Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/68.0.3440.75 Safari/537.36
Chrome 68
Windows 7
Desktop
5 years ago
Test name Executions per second
Pure JS .innerText 1285207.0 Ops/sec
Pure JS .innerHTML 232590.0 Ops/sec
Pure JS .textContent 2277063.0 Ops/sec
jQuery .text() 314236.4 Ops/sec
jQuery .html() 146899.3 Ops/sec
jQuery .find().text() 235177.5 Ops/sec
jQuery .find().html() 114027.7 Ops/sec
HTML Preparation code:
Tests:
  • Vanilla JS .innerText

  • Vanilla JS .innerHTML

  • Vanilla JS .textContent

  • Vanilla JS (QuerySelector) .innerText

  • Vanilla JS (QuerySelector) .innerHTML

  • Vanilla JS (QuerySelector) .textContent

  • Vanilla JS (QuerySelectorAll) .innerText

  • Vanilla JS (QuerySelectorAll) .innerHTML

  • Vanilla JS (QuerySelectorAll) .textContent

  • Cash .text

  • Cash .html

  • jQuery .text()

  • jQuery .html()

  • jQuery .find() .text()

  • jQuery .find() .html()