Run results for: Dompurify vs sanitize-html vs js-xss

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/125.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 125

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

js-xss

364K/s

Sanitize HTML

107K/s

DOMPurify

28K/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ js-xss	363,592 Ops/sec
Sanitize HTML	106,563 Ops/sec
DOMPurify	27,902 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/sanitize-html/1.27.5/sanitize-html.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/dompurify/2.2.7/purify.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/js-xss/0.3.3/xss.min.js"></script>

Tests:

DOMPurify
const testString = ` Welcome to safeland <a href='javascript:alert(1)'>This is fun</a> <img src=x onerror=console.log(1)> ` const result = DOMPurify.sanitize(testString)
Sanitize HTML
const testString = ` Welcome to safeland <a href='javascript:alert(1)'>This is fun</a> <img src=x onerror=console.log(1)> ` const result = sanitizeHtml(testString)
js-xss
const testString = ` Welcome to safeland <a href='javascript:alert(1)'>This is fun</a> <img src=x onerror=console.log(1)> ` const result = filterXSS(testString)