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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 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:141.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/141.0
Browser:
Firefox 141
Operating system:
Linux
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
one year ago
textContent
4.5M/s
append
4.2M/s
new text
3.2M/s
innerText
2.8M/s
createTextNode
2.5M/s
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Test name
Executions per second
✓
textContent
4,546,750 Ops/sec
append
4,198,854 Ops/sec
new text
3,182,798 Ops/sec
innerText
2,795,217 Ops/sec
createTextNode
2,486,708 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'));