Run results for: replaceAll vs regex replace

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 18_2 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/18.2 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1

Browser: Mobile Safari 18

Operating system: iOS 18.2

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: one year ago

replace regex

613.0M/s

replace All

9.8M/s

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Test name	Executions per second
✓ replace regex	613,006,848 Ops/sec
replace All	9,752,182 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

String.prototype.replaceAll = function(search, replacement) {
    var target = this;
    return target.replace(new RegExp(search, 'g'), replacement);
};

Tests:

replace regex
"this is it".replace(/ /g, "+");
replace All
"this is it".replaceAll(" ", "+");