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Run results for:
createTextNode vs textContent vs innerText vs innerHTML
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Run details:
User agent:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/138.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Browser:
Chrome 138
Operating system:
Windows
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
one year ago
createTextNode
3.2M/s
textContent
3.0M/s
innerText
2.5M/s
innerHTML
1.0M/s
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Test name
Executions per second
✓
createTextNode
3,188,159 Ops/sec
textContent
3,028,177 Ops/sec
innerText
2,465,494 Ops/sec
innerHTML
1,046,739 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';
innerHTML
a.innerHTML = 'text';