DOMParser vs innerHTML

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Using DOMParser
const stripHtmlTags = (text) => {
  let strippedText;
  try {
    strippedText = new DOMParser().parseFromString(text, 'text/html').body.textContent;
  } catch (e) {
    console.error('Failed to strip HTML markup from string', e);
    strippedText = text;
  }
  return strippedText;
}
stripHtmlTags('Test <strong>Units: 2</strong>');
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Using temp DOM element textContent
const stripHtmlTags = (text) => {
  let strippedText;
  try {
  	const tmp = document.createElement('div');
    document.innerHTML = text;
    strippedText = document.textContent.trim();
  } catch (e) {
    console.error('Failed to strip HTML markup from string', e);
    strippedText = text;
  }
  return strippedText;
}
stripHtmlTags('Test <strong>Units: 2</strong>');
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