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Zepto vs Swiggy Instamart in Chennai

Zepto and Swiggy Instamart are effectively tied in Chennai - 96 stores to 89.

Zepto
96 stores

24.6% share · 78 areas

Swiggy Instamart
89 stores

22.8% share · 77 areas

Where each one is in Chennai

Each square shows the area its stores are in, with a dot for each. Zoom in to see the streets.

  • Zepto 96
  • Swiggy Instamart 89
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The free map shows the area each store is in. The Chennai pass shows every Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart and BigBasket store at street level, with its full street address.

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  • Month each store was first observed
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Head to head

Metric Zepto Instamart
Total stores 96 89
Neighbourhoods covered 78 77
Average stores per area 1.2 1.2
Densest area Ambattur Medavakkam
Stores in densest area 3 3
Market share 24.6% 22.8%
Exclusive neighbourhoods 36 35
First observed after July 2026 stores our later surveys added In the pass for each app
Largest areas it is missing busy neighbourhoods where the app has no store In the pass for each app
The last two rows are in the Chennai pass With the city report: what each app added after July, the busy areas each one is missing, and every store at street level with its street address. Unlock Chennai · ₹999

Where each platform concentrates

The 3 neighbourhoods with the most stores

Area Zepto Instamart Total
OMR 3 2
5
Medavakkam 1 3
4
Ambattur 3 1
4

Coverage gaps

Neighbourhoods where each platform operates exclusively. 42 neighbourhoods served by all platforms in this comparison.

Only Zepto

36
  • Tondiarpet 2 stores
  • Porur 2 stores
  • Purasaiwakkam 2 stores

+ 33 more

Only Swiggy Instamart

35
  • Korattur 2 stores
  • Kodambakkam 2 stores
  • Guindy 2 stores

+ 32 more

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

Every neighbourhood of Chennai, area by area Each app's store count in every neighbourhood, its strongest areas and where it is the only one, with every store on a map at street level. Unlock Chennai · ₹999

What this means for you

Zepto and Swiggy Instamart share many neighbourhoods in Chennai but each has pockets the other doesn't reach. Zepto is the only option in Tondiarpet and Porur, while Swiggy Instamart is the only option in Korattur and Kodambakkam.

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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About Chennai

Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, has the 4th most dark stores of the 526 cities in our survey. We count 390 there across 160 neighbourhoods, on the apps we track.

See all dark stores in Chennai → Tamil Nadu

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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QuickCommerceMap. (n.d.). “Zepto vs Swiggy Instamart in Chennai.” Apexlayer Technologies. Retrieved , from https://quickcommercemap.com/compare/chennai