Run results for: Vanilla JS, Cash and jQuery - SetText Speed Test

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; POCO F2 Pro) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/83.0.4103.101 Mobile Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome Mobile 83

Operating system: Android

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: 4 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
Vanilla JS .innerText	533519.9 Ops/sec
Vanilla JS .innerHTML	175188.1 Ops/sec
Vanilla JS .textContent	1688125.5 Ops/sec
Vanilla JS (QuerySelector) .innerText	461376.6 Ops/sec
Vanilla JS (QuerySelector) .innerHTML	167039.2 Ops/sec
Vanilla JS (QuerySelector) .textContent	1167785.8 Ops/sec
Vanilla JS (QuerySelectorAll) .innerText	646222.2 Ops/sec
Vanilla JS (QuerySelectorAll) .innerHTML	648676.5 Ops/sec
Vanilla JS (QuerySelectorAll) .textContent	652751.2 Ops/sec
Cash .text	631665.6 Ops/sec
Cash .html	131594.0 Ops/sec
jQuery .text()	266524.2 Ops/sec
jQuery .html()	110390.8 Ops/sec
jQuery .find() .text()	195024.3 Ops/sec
jQuery .find() .html()	87480.7 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"><script>
<script>jQuery.noConflict();</script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/cash/7.0.3/cash.min.js"></script>
<div id="foo">Hello World</div>

Tests:

Vanilla JS .innerText
var el = document.getElementById("foo"); el.innerText = "New Hello World";
Vanilla JS .innerHTML
var el = document.getElementById("foo"); el.innerHTML = "New Hello World";
Vanilla JS .textContent
var el = document.getElementById("foo"); el.textContent = "New Hello World";
Vanilla JS (QuerySelector) .innerText
var el = document.querySelector("#foo"); el.innerText = "New Hello World";
Vanilla JS (QuerySelector) .innerHTML
var el = document.querySelector("#foo"); el.innerHTML = "New Hello World";
Vanilla JS (QuerySelector) .textContent
var el = document.querySelector("#foo"); el.textContent = "New Hello World";
Vanilla JS (QuerySelectorAll) .innerText
var el = document.querySelectorAll("#foo"); el.innerText = "New Hello World";
Vanilla JS (QuerySelectorAll) .innerHTML
var el = document.querySelectorAll("#foo"); el.innerHTML = "New Hello World";
Vanilla JS (QuerySelectorAll) .textContent
var el = document.querySelectorAll("#foo"); el.textContent = "New Hello World"
Cash .text
$("#foo").text("New Hello World");
Cash .html
$("#foo").html("New Hello World");
jQuery .text()
jQuery("#foo").text("New Hello World");
jQuery .html()
jQuery("#foo").html("New Hello World");
jQuery .find() .text()
jQuery(document).find("#foo").text("New Hello World");
jQuery .find() .html()
jQuery(document).find("#foo").html("New Hello World");

Run results for: Vanilla JS, Cash and jQuery - SetText Speed Test

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()