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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:140.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/140.0
Browser:
Firefox 140
Operating system:
Linux
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
6 months ago
textContent
2.3M/s
append
2.1M/s
new text
1.9M/s
createTextNode
1.5M/s
innerText
1.4M/s
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Test name
Executions per second
✓
textContent
2,336,803 Ops/sec
append
2,106,292 Ops/sec
new text
1,892,727 Ops/sec
createTextNode
1,504,205 Ops/sec
innerText
1,406,639 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'));