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Run results for:
createTextNode vs textContent vs innerText vs append vs new Text
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Run details:
User agent:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:136.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/136.0
Browser:
Firefox 136
Operating system:
Mac OS X 10.15
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
one year ago
textContent
8.0M/s
append
3.0M/s
new text
2.3M/s
innerText
1.8M/s
createTextNode
1.8M/s
View exact numbers
Test name
Executions per second
✓
textContent
7,991,908 Ops/sec
append
3,024,144 Ops/sec
new text
2,320,012 Ops/sec
innerText
1,829,918 Ops/sec
createTextNode
1,769,257 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
var a = document.createElement('a');
Tests:
createTextNode
a.appendChild(document.createTextNode('text'));
textContent
a.textContent = 'text';
innerText
a.innerText = 'text';
append
a.append('text');
new text
a.appendChild(new Text('text'));