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Zepto vs Swiggy Instamart

Zepto and Swiggy Instamart are effectively tied across India - 1392 stores to 1296.

Zepto
1,392 stores

126 cities · 18.8% share

Swiggy Instamart
1,296 stores

203 cities · 17.5% share

Where each one is across India

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  • Zepto 1,392
  • Swiggy Instamart 1,296
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Head to head

Metric Zepto Instamart
Total stores 1,392 1,296
Cities with presence 126 203
States with presence 21 24
Market share 18.8% 17.5%
Top city Bangalore Bangalore
Stores in top city 183 171
Cities where both operate 100 100
Cities only this platform 26 103
First observed after July 2026 stores our later surveys added, city by city In the pass for each app
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Top 15 cities by combined store count

Where both platforms concentrate their networks.

City Zepto Instamart Total
Bangalore 183 171 354
Hyderabad 136 104 240
Delhi 117 75 192
Chennai 96 89 185
Mumbai 92 65 157
Pune 62 51 113
Gurgaon 59 34 93
Kolkata 41 38 79
Noida 36 23 59
Lucknow 36 18 54
Ghaziabad 36 17 53
Ahmedabad 33 18 51
Thane 21 24 45
Jaipur 28 16 44
Navi Mumbai 19 24 43

Coverage gaps

Cities where each platform operates exclusively. 100 cities served by all platforms in this comparison.

Only Zepto

20
  • Jammu 1 store
  • Asansol 2 stores
  • Manesar 2 stores
  • Haridwar 3 stores
  • Jhansi 2 stores
  • Bahadurgarh 3 stores

+ 14 more

Only Swiggy Instamart

20
  • Patna 10 stores
  • Guwahati 8 stores
  • Bhubaneswar 13 stores
  • Ranchi 4 stores
  • Trivandrum 17 stores
  • Siliguri 4 stores

+ 14 more

The coverage gaps roughly balance - each platform reaches a handful of cities the other misses.

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About the platforms

Zepto

Parent
Zepto
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Total stores
1,392
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Swiggy Instamart

Parent
Swiggy
Founded
2014 (Instamart: 2020)
Headquarters
Bangalore, Karnataka
Total stores
1,296
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What this means for you

Zepto and Swiggy Instamart share many cities but each has pockets the other doesn't reach. Zepto is the only option in Jammu and Asansol, while Swiggy Instamart is the only option in Patna and Guwahati. Zepto packs more stores per area on average (11 vs 6.4), which usually means faster delivery in its core cities. Bangalore is the hottest city for both platforms.

About this comparison

From our read of recently. Store counts, area coverage and exclusive-area figures are from that read; exact locations and files are for clients. Methodology → · Report incorrect data →

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