Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_2) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/72.0.3626.121 Safari/537.36
Chrome 72
Mac OS X 10.14.2
Desktop
5 years ago
Test name Executions per second
Pure JS .innerText 1267885.0 Ops/sec
Pure JS .innerHTML 87853.0 Ops/sec
Pure JS .textContent 2478956.0 Ops/sec
jQuery .text() 173020.5 Ops/sec
jQuery .html() 46690.9 Ops/sec
jQuery .find().text() 128483.9 Ops/sec
jQuery .find().html() 41884.7 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()