Run results for: .startsWith() vs .test() vs .match() vs .indexOf()

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/18.2 Safari/605.1.15

Browser: Safari 18

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

indexOf === 0

211.7M/s

regexp .test()

158.7M/s

string .match()

56.9M/s

string .startsWith()

28.8M/s

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Script Preparation code:

var html = "https://www.google.com";

Tests: