diff --git a/java-strings/pom.xml b/java-strings/pom.xml
index 29e992a2ce..b1ba49b33a 100644
--- a/java-strings/pom.xml
+++ b/java-strings/pom.xml
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@
             <artifactId>jmh-core</artifactId>
             <version>${jmh-core.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.openjdk.jmh</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jmh-generator-annprocess</artifactId>
+            <version>${jmh-core.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.ibm.icu</groupId>
             <artifactId>icu4j</artifactId>
diff --git a/java-strings/src/main/java/com/baeldung/string/StringPerformance.java b/java-strings/src/main/java/com/baeldung/string/StringPerformance.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4873bd320c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java-strings/src/main/java/com/baeldung/string/StringPerformance.java
@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+package com.baeldung.string;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.*;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.Runner;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.options.Options;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.runner.options.OptionsBuilder;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
+@BenchmarkMode(Mode.SingleShotTime)
+@OutputTimeUnit(TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)
+@Measurement(batchSize = 10000, iterations = 10)
+@Warmup(batchSize = 10000, iterations = 10)
+public class StringPerformance extends StringPerformanceHints {
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringDynamicConcat() {
+        return dynamicConcat();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public StringBuilder  benchmarkStringBuilder() {
+        StringBuilder stringBuilder = new StringBuilder(result);
+        stringBuilder.append(baeldung);
+        return stringBuilder;
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public StringBuffer benchmarkStringBuffer() {
+        StringBuffer stringBuffer = new StringBuffer(result);
+        stringBuffer.append(baeldung);
+        return stringBuffer;
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringConstructor() {
+        return stringConstructor();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringLiteral() {
+        return stringLiteral();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringFormat_s() {
+        return stringFormat_s();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringConcat() {
+        return stringConcat();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringIntern() {
+        return stringIntern();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringReplace() {
+        return longString.replace("average", " average !!!");
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringUtilsReplace() {
+        return StringUtils.replace(longString, "average", " average !!!");
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public List<String> benchmarkGuavaSplitter() {
+        return guavaSplitter();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String [] benchmarkStringSplit() {
+        return stringSplit();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String [] benchmarkStringSplitPattern() {
+        return stringSplitPattern();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public List benchmarkStringTokenizer() {
+        return stringTokenizer();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public List benchmarkStringIndexOf() {
+        return stringIndexOf();
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkIntegerToString() {
+        return stringIntegerToString();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringValueOf() {
+        return stringValueOf();
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringConvertPlus() {
+        return stringConvertPlus();
+    }
+
+        @Benchmark
+    public String benchmarkStringFormat_d() {
+        return stringFormat_d();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public boolean benchmarkStringEquals() {
+        return stringEquals();
+    }
+
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public boolean benchmarkStringEqualsIgnoreCase() {
+        return stringEqualsIgnoreCase();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public boolean benchmarkStringMatches() {
+        return stringIsMatch();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public boolean benchmarkPrecompiledMatches() {
+        return precompiledMatches();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public int benchmarkStringCompareTo() {
+        return stringCompareTo();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public boolean benchmarkStringIsEmpty() {
+        return stringIsEmpty();
+    }
+
+    @Benchmark
+    public boolean benchmarkStringLengthZero() {
+        return stringLengthZero();
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        Options options = new OptionsBuilder()
+                .include(StringPerformance.class.getSimpleName()).threads(1)
+                .forks(1).shouldFailOnError(true)
+                .shouldDoGC(true)
+                .jvmArgs("-server").build();
+        new Runner(options).run();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/java-strings/src/main/java/com/baeldung/string/StringPerformanceHints.java b/java-strings/src/main/java/com/baeldung/string/StringPerformanceHints.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..509222136f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java-strings/src/main/java/com/baeldung/string/StringPerformanceHints.java
@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+package com.baeldung.string;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Splitter;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.Scope;
+import org.openjdk.jmh.annotations.State;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.StringTokenizer;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+
+@State(Scope.Thread)
+public class StringPerformanceHints {
+
+    protected String baeldung = "baeldung";
+    protected String longString = "Hello baeldung, I am a bit longer than other Strings";
+    protected String formatString = "hello %s, nice to meet you";
+    protected String formatDigit = "%d";
+    protected String emptyString = " ";
+    protected String result = "";
+
+    protected int sampleNumber = 100;
+
+    protected Pattern spacePattern = Pattern.compile(emptyString);
+    protected Pattern longPattern = Pattern.compile(longString);
+    protected List<String> stringSplit = new ArrayList<>();
+    protected List<String> stringTokenizer = new ArrayList<>();
+
+    protected String dynamicConcat() {
+        result += baeldung;
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    protected String stringConstructor() {
+        return new String(baeldung);
+    }
+
+    protected String stringLiteral() {
+        result = baeldung;
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    protected String stringFormat_s() {
+        return String.format(formatString, baeldung);
+    }
+
+    protected String stringFormat_d() {
+        return String.format(formatDigit, sampleNumber);
+    }
+
+    protected String stringConcat() {
+        result = result.concat(baeldung);
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    protected List stringTokenizer() {
+        StringTokenizer st = new StringTokenizer(longString);
+        while (st.hasMoreTokens()) {
+            stringTokenizer.add(st.nextToken());
+        }
+        return stringTokenizer;
+    }
+
+    protected List stringIndexOf() {
+        int pos = 0, end;
+        while ((end = longString.indexOf(' ', pos)) >= 0) {
+            stringSplit.add(longString.substring(pos, end));
+            pos = end + 1;
+        }
+        return stringSplit;
+    }
+
+    protected String stringIntegerToString() {
+        return Integer.toString(sampleNumber);
+    }
+
+    protected String stringValueOf() {
+        return String.valueOf(sampleNumber);
+    }
+
+
+    protected String stringConvertPlus() {
+        return sampleNumber + "";
+    }
+
+
+    protected boolean stringEquals() {
+        return longString.equals(baeldung);
+    }
+
+
+    protected boolean stringEqualsIgnoreCase() {
+        return longString.equalsIgnoreCase(baeldung);
+    }
+
+    protected boolean stringIsMatch() {
+        return longString.matches(baeldung);
+    }
+
+    protected boolean precompiledMatches() {
+        return longPattern.matcher(baeldung).matches();
+    }
+
+    protected int stringCompareTo() {
+        return longString.compareTo(baeldung);
+    }
+
+    protected boolean stringIsEmpty() {
+        return longString.isEmpty();
+    }
+
+    protected boolean stringLengthZero() {
+        return longString.length() == 0;
+    }
+
+    protected String [] stringSplitPattern() {
+        return spacePattern.split(longString, 0);
+    }
+
+    protected String [] stringSplit() {
+        return longString.split(emptyString);
+    }
+
+    protected List<String> guavaSplitter() {
+        return Splitter.on(" ").trimResults()
+                .omitEmptyStrings()
+                .splitToList(longString);
+    }
+
+    protected String stringIntern() {
+        return baeldung.intern();
+    }
+}