Run results for: innerText vs append v6

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:138.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/138.0

Browser: Firefox 138

Operating system: Linux

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

innerText

350K/s

append

249K/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ innerText	350,469 Ops/sec
append	249,168 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div id='one'></div>

Tests:

innerText
let theDiv = document.getElementById('one'); theDiv.innerText = "one"
append
let theDiv = document.getElementById('one'), theDivText = document.createTextNode("one"); theDiv.innerText = ''; theDiv.append(theDivText);