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Run results for:
createTextNode vs textContent vs innerText vs append vs new Text
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User agent:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/16.6 Safari/605.1.15
Browser:
Safari 16
Operating system:
Mac OS X 10.15.7
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
one year ago
textContent
2.3M/s
innerText
647K/s
append
3K/s
createTextNode
1K/s
new text
673/s
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Test name
Executions per second
✓
textContent
2,324,870 Ops/sec
innerText
646,874 Ops/sec
append
2,728 Ops/sec
createTextNode
1,416 Ops/sec
new text
673 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'));