Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko
IE 11
Windows 7
Other
8 years ago
Test name Executions per second
Pure JS .innerText 26329.0 Ops/sec
Pure JS .innerHTML 33569.0 Ops/sec
Pure JS .textContent 35156.1 Ops/sec
jQuery .text() 19828.1 Ops/sec
jQuery .html() 20987.3 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()