Run results for: Comparing performance of: String.search vs String.match

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/136.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 136

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: one year ago

String.search

43.2M/s

String.match

35.2M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ String.search	43,205,128 Ops/sec
String.match	35,177,456 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var string = "Hello world!";
var regex = /^Hello world!$/;

Tests: