Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@harsha9695
harsha9695 / gist:9f856ee593cd1cc12ae8fe8aadd1e8b0
Created May 21, 2025 16:22 — forked from psayre23/gist:c30a821239f4818b0709
Runtime Complexity of Java Collections
Below are the Big O performance of common functions of different Java Collections.
List | Add | Remove | Get | Contains | Next | Data Structure
---------------------|------|--------|------|----------|------|---------------
ArrayList | O(1) | O(n) | O(1) | O(n) | O(1) | Array
LinkedList | O(1) | O(1) | O(n) | O(n) | O(1) | Linked List
CopyOnWriteArrayList | O(n) | O(n) | O(1) | O(n) | O(1) | Array