1.7K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 55 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 5 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (77%).
r/Chennai Traffic & Engagement r/Chennai Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Chennai Most Active Times When r/Chennai Is Most Active
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r/Chennai Flair Performance r/Chennai Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| AskChennai | 1.1K (65.7%) | 8 |
| Rant | 186 (11.2%) | 52 |
| Books/Food/Hobby/Travel | 118 (7.1%) | 24 |
| Non-Political News | 84 (5.1%) | 74 |
| Cinema/Music | 83 (5.0%) | 7 |
| Art/Photography | 46 (2.8%) | 90 |
| Memes/Sattire | 19 (1.1%) | 29 |
| All CAPS. | 18 (1.1%) | 1 |
| Political News | 16 (1.0%) | 348 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/Chennai Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Chennai
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| chennai | 464 (27.9%) | 33 | 9 |
| looking | 94 (5.7%) | 2 | 2 |
| need | 91 (5.5%) | 6 | 3 |
| anyone | 87 (5.2%) | 5 | 2 |
| good | 64 (3.9%) | 8 | 5 |
| people | 57 (3.4%) | 53 | 21 |
| help | 51 (3.1%) | 8 | 7 |
| best | 49 (3.0%) | 6 | 5 |
| guys | 44 (2.6%) | 13 | 5 |
| near | 43 (2.6%) | 17 | 3 |
r/Chennai Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Chennai
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 8 | 10 |
| youtu.be | 6 | 1 |
| instagram.com | 3 | 1 |
r/Chennai Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Chennai
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Why can't Chennai Gen Z come together and clean the Coovum and adyar rivers?
Multiple students are dead in Anna University, CEG campus
Manellore is just 8 km from Andhra Pradesh and very close to Dri City. Is the proposed airport really meant for the people of Tamil Nadu?
Sunset at ELCOT sanctuary
Starbucks GCC in Chennai
what do you think about this ?
The lastest Wolverine game is supposed to take place in Madripoor which is a fictional representation of Singapore. Since Tamil is one of the official languages, the board signs are in Tamil as well.
Pallikarnai Marshland Takeover by DMK Goondas
To those who bring kids to theatres and play rhymes in full sound, YOU DESERVE HELL
PM Modi gifts ‘Tirukkural’ to Putin
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Why can't Chennai Gen Z come together and clean the Coovum and adyar rivers? | 5.4K | 405 | image | Sep 5 |
| Multiple students are dead in Anna University, CEG campus | 1.0K | 60 | text | Sep 19 |
| Manellore is just 8 km from Andhra Pradesh and very close to Dri City. Is the proposed airport really meant for the people of Tamil Nadu? | 915 | 143 | image | Sep 6 |
| Sunset at ELCOT sanctuary | 902 | 34 | image | Sep 22 |
| Starbucks GCC in Chennai | 783 | 77 | image | Sep 21 |
| what do you think about this ? | 771 | 248 | image | Sep 4 |
| The lastest Wolverine game is supposed to take place in Madripoor which is a fictional representation of Singapore. Since Tamil is one of the official languages, the board signs are in Tamil as well. | 747 | 50 | image | Sep 15 |
| Pallikarnai Marshland Takeover by DMK Goondas | 740 | 116 | image | Sep 30 |
| To those who bring kids to theatres and play rhymes in full sound, YOU DESERVE HELL | 699 | 44 | image | Sep 12 |
| PM Modi gifts ‘Tirukkural’ to Putin | 667 | 66 | image | Sep 11 |
r/Chennai Audience Overlap r/Chennai Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Chennai FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Chennai
What's the best time to post on r/Chennai?
Based on posting volume, r/Chennai is most active on Wednesdays around 5 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Chennai?
r/Chennai averages 55 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Chennai get?
Posts on r/Chennai average about 23 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Chennai get most?
On r/Chennai, most posts are text posts (77%)