__Note.__ CommonMark version runs with [simplified link normalizers](https://github.com/markdown-it/markdown-it/blob/master/benchmark/implementations/current-commonmark/index.mjs)
for more "honest" compare. Difference is ≈1.5×.
> [!NOTE]
>
> CommonMark version runs with [simplified link normalizers](https://github.com/markdown-it/markdown-it/blob/master/benchmark/implementations/current-commonmark/index.mjs)
> for more "honest" compare. Difference is ≈1.5×.
As you can see, `markdown-it` doesn't pay with speed for its flexibility.
Slowdown of "full" version caused by additional features not available in
other implementations.
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## Authors
- Alex Kocharin [github/rlidwka](https://github.com/rlidwka)