What powers chicagoreader.com?
Last seen Jun 2026 · 102 technologies across 36 categories
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| sex chat | #4 | 3,600 |
| camgirls | #1 | 2,000 |
| chicago reader | #1 | 1,300 |
| ruthie mae mccoy | #1 | 1,300 |
| common rapper chicago | #9 | 910 |
| papalo | #4 | 900 |
| papalo | #4 | 900 |
| coomeet | #65 | 470 |
| best ai girlfriend | #3 | 430 |
| compact disc | #34 | 420 |
| scream movie 1996 | #90 | 420 |
| noodle party | #2 | 390 |
| hell or high water | #88 | 350 |
| devon market | #8 | 290 |
| they live film | #81 | 280 |
| they live film | #81 | 280 |
| d and d movie | #85 | 280 |
| human centipede | #57 | 260 |
| asner | #19 | 240 |
| live links | #2 | 240 |
| rosemary movie | #53 | 230 |
| edgewater produce | #2 | 230 |
| devon market chicago | #9 | 220 |
| best porn sites | #81 | 210 |
| bow wow bow | #59 | 210 |
The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.
Top backlinks
Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.
Audience
- 86% phone
- 12% desktop
- 2% tablet
United States
India
Germany
Canada
Netherlands
Australia
Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.
Open Page Rank
7.64 / 10 · ranked #14,729 of all domains
2,951 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
67,500 est. monthly organic visits (US)
48,788 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 1.2 s |
| INP | 150 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 500 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.
Page
- Language: English (United States)
- Weight: 9.3 MB · 260 requests
- WordPress theme: newspack-theme · all themes
- Structured data: JSON-LD, Microdata, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| chicagoreader.com | 46 |
| p.chicagoreader.com | 29 |
| people.chicagoreader.com | 28 |
| www.chicagoreader.com | 26 |
| bestof.chicagoreader.com | 20 |
| m.chicagoreader.com | 15 |
| tickets.chicagoreader.com | 15 |
| classifieds.chicagoreader.com | 14 |
| marketplace.chicagoreader.com | 10 |
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