Run details:
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_12_3) AppleWebKit/602.4.8 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/10.0.3 Safari/602.4.8
Safari 10
Mac OS X 10.12.3
Other
8 years ago
Test name Executions per second
getElementById() 4350963.5 Ops/sec
getElementsByClassName() 2946480.8 Ops/sec
getElementsByTagName() 3938588.0 Ops/sec
querySelector(#id) 3165176.5 Ops/sec
querySelector(.id) 726459.2 Ops/sec
querySelectorAll(#id) 2425096.5 Ops/sec
querySelectorAll(.id) 71844.7 Ops/sec
jQuery(#id) 2128846.5 Ops/sec
jQuery(.id) 890602.3 Ops/sec
jQuery(tag#id) 665068.6 Ops/sec
jQuery(tag.id) 61169.9 Ops/sec
jQuery + getElementById 1993939.1 Ops/sec
jQuery + getElementsByClassName 826462.2 Ops/sec
HTML Preparation code:
AخA
 
1
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"><script>
2
<script>jQuery.noConflict();</script>
3
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/cash/7.0.3/cash.min.js"></script>
4
<div id="foo" class="foo2"></div>
Tests:
  • getElementById

     
    var el = document.getElementById("foo");
    var className = el.className;
  • getElementsByClassName

     
    var el = document.getElementsByClassName("foo2");
    var className = el.className;
  • getElementsByTagName

     
    var el = document.getElementsByTagName("div")[0];
    var className = el.className;
  • querySelector (#id)

     
    var el = document.querySelector('#foo');
    var className = el.className;
  • querySelector (.id)

     
    var el = document.querySelector('.foo2');
    var className = el.className;
  • querySelectorAll (#id)

     
    var el = document.querySelectorAll('#foo');
    var className = el.className;
  • querySelectorAll (.id)

     
    var el = document.querySelectorAll('.foo2');
    var className = el.className;
  • Cash (#id)

     
    var el = $("#foo");
    var className = el.className;
  • Cash (.id)

     
    var el = $(".foo2");
    var className = el.className;
  • Cash (tag#id)

     
    var el = $("div#foo");
    var className = el.className;
  • Cash (tag.id)

     
    var el = $("div.foo2");
    var className = el.className;
  • Cash + getElementById

     
    var el = $(document.getElementById("foo"));
    var className = el.className;
  • Cash + getElementsByClassName

     
    var el = $(document.getElementsByClassName("foo2"));
    var className = el.className;
  • jQuery (#id)

     
    var el = jQuery("#foo");
    var className = el.className;
  • jQuery (.id)

     
    var el = jQuery(".foo2");
    var className = el.className;
  • jQuery (tag#id)

     
    var el = jQuery("div#foo");
    var className = el.className;
  • jQuery (tag.id)

     
    var el = jQuery("div.foo2");
    var className = el.className;
  • jQuery + getElementById

     
    var el = jQuery(document.getElementById("foo"));
    var className = el.className;
  • jQuery + getElementsByClassName

     
    var el = jQuery(document.getElementsByClassName("foo2"));
    var className = el.className;