Run results for: Set textContent vs append

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/115.0

Browser: Firefox 115

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

append

2.0M/s

textContent

1.8M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ append	2,046,614 Ops/sec
textContent	1,821,575 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var a = document.createElement('a');

Tests: