2.2K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 74 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/AskChicago Traffic & Engagement r/AskChicago Traffic & Engagement
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r/AskChicago Most Active Times When r/AskChicago Is Most Active
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r/AskChicago Flair Performance r/AskChicago Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| I READ THE RULES | 2.2K (100.0%) | 12 |
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r/AskChicago Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskChicago
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| chicago | 585 (26.3%) | 13 | 27 |
| anyone | 236 (10.6%) | 17 | 18 |
| best | 128 (5.8%) | 7 | 21 |
| recommendations | 117 (5.3%) | 3 | 9 |
| city | 113 (5.1%) | 15 | 29 |
| good | 96 (4.3%) | 5 | 14 |
| looking | 88 (4.0%) | 3 | 7 |
| park | 84 (3.8%) | 12 | 16 |
| know | 82 (3.7%) | 9 | 18 |
| find | 74 (3.3%) | 15 | 17 |
r/AskChicago Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskChicago
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r/AskChicago Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskChicago
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Can we all agree to stop supporting businesses that use AI slop posters?
Why is wrigley becoming so country?
Is everyone getting chewed up by mosquitoes or just me?
missed connection - printer’s row lit fest?
One of the banners on the side of the Anti-Cruelty Society is my old dog! Does anyone have a contact with them?
Anyone else almost mowed down on a daily basis in Chicago?
"How do you survive in that hellhole and warzone"?
Is anyone else having a terrible time trying to find a job in Chicago right now?
How excited are you that the Chicago Cubs and White Sox both made the playoffs today?
Anyone else not go anywhere as often because of traffic?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can we all agree to stop supporting businesses that use AI slop posters? | 1.3K | 503 | text | Sep 5 |
| Why is wrigley becoming so country? | 739 | 651 | text | Sep 23 |
| Is everyone getting chewed up by mosquitoes or just me? | 592 | 207 | text | Aug 31 |
| missed connection - printer’s row lit fest? | 556 | 26 | text | Sep 13 |
| One of the banners on the side of the Anti-Cruelty Society is my old dog! Does anyone have a contact with them? | 551 | 30 | text | Sep 24 |
| Anyone else almost mowed down on a daily basis in Chicago? | 480 | 426 | text | Sep 17 |
| "How do you survive in that hellhole and warzone"? | 478 | 326 | text | Sep 24 |
| Is anyone else having a terrible time trying to find a job in Chicago right now? | 470 | 132 | text | Sep 9 |
| How excited are you that the Chicago Cubs and White Sox both made the playoffs today? | 465 | 102 | text | Sep 24 |
| Anyone else not go anywhere as often because of traffic? | 436 | 288 | text | Sep 29 |
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r/AskChicago FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskChicago
What's the best time to post on r/AskChicago?
Based on posting volume, r/AskChicago is most active on Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskChicago?
r/AskChicago averages 74 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskChicago get?
Posts on r/AskChicago average about 11 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskChicago get most?
On r/AskChicago, most posts are text posts (100%)