Set textContent vs append

5 months ago
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/115.0
Test name Executions per second
textContent 1821575.2 Ops/sec
append 2046613.6 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
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var a = document.createElement('a');
Tests:
  • textContent

     
    a.textContent = "Text";
  • append

     
    a.append("Text");
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