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Run results for:
className vs setAttribute vs classList
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User agent:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/120.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Browser:
Chrome 120
Operating system:
Windows
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
2 years ago
Test name
Executions per second
className
6179.4 Ops/sec
setAttribute
4417.0 Ops/sec
classList
3263.2 Ops/sec
HTML Preparation code:
<div id="foo"></div>
Script Preparation code:
var element = document.getElementById('foo');
Tests:
className
var i = 1000; while (i--) { element.className = "bar"; }
setAttribute
var i = 1000; while (i--) { element.setAttribute("class", "bar"); }
classList
var i = 1000; while (i--) { element.classList.add("bar"); }