Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_2) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/71.0.3578.98 Safari/537.36
Chrome 71
Mac OS X 10.14.2
Desktop
5 years ago
Test name Executions per second
Pure JS .innerText 1455008.0 Ops/sec
Pure JS .innerHTML 111205.6 Ops/sec
Pure JS .textContent 2336565.0 Ops/sec
jQuery .text() 269405.4 Ops/sec
jQuery .html() 67326.8 Ops/sec
jQuery .find().text() 233234.9 Ops/sec
jQuery .find().html() 58832.7 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()