Why Do People Hate Kickstarter? 8% People Do (232 opinions)

Need to get the stupid ideas out of there
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I hate kickstarter because of some of the stupid crap you have to sort through to find good projects. Hopefully a site like www.kickstopper.blogspot.com will deter some people from the ... read all

by JT on 12 May - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
I love kickstarter, but the way they handle
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I love kickstarter, but the way they handle rejection on projects is horrible. Projects must fit categories from the creative fields of Art, Comics, Dance, Design, Fashion, Film, Food, Games, ... read all

by Ender666 on 10 Apr - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

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I love kickstarter, but the way they handle
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I love kickstarter, but the way they handle rejection on projects is horrible. Projects must fit categories from the creative fields of Art, Comics, Dance, Design, Fashion, Film, Food, Games, ... read all

by Ender666 on 10 Apr - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Crowdtilt.com is the solution
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I dont hate Kickstarter, it is just too specific. Crowdtilt.com is a similar platform and can be used for anything (anything you are collecting money from a group for). They ... read all

by Kyle R on 11 Jan - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
System Flaws in ordering
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I made a mistake and ordered a white gadget instead of black. I could not get the problem fixed, through Amazon or Kickstarter or through the inventer, J.R. Sanchez. I ... read all

by Disgruntled Person on 19 Dec - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
LOOKING FOR A CAMPAIGN REJECTED BY KICKSTARTER
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I'm an associate producer for KCET-TV's newsmagazine show, SoCal Connected. I'm looking for someone in the Los Angeles area with a campaign that was rejected by Kickstarter. Also looking for ... read all

by D G on 13 Dec - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

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LOOKING FOR A CAMPAIGN REJECTED BY KICKSTARTER
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I'm an associate producer for KCET-TV's newsmagazine show, SoCal Connected. I'm looking for someone in the Los Angeles area with a campaign that was rejected by Kickstarter. Also looking for ... read all

by D G on 13 Dec - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Thanks for writing in. Every creator is
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Thanks for writing in. Every creator is responsible for fulfilling the promises of their project. Because projects are primarily funded by the friends, fans, and communities around its creator, there ... read all

by Robert L on 07 Nov - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
kickstarter sucks, just read all the reasons below
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kickstarter sucks, just read all the reasons below read all

by Tom on 30 Sep - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Inconsistent proposal acceptance/rejection
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They are extremely inconsistent in proposals they accept vs. reject, so it's hard to figure out what their criteria are--and yet their website implies that anyone with a finite creative ... read all

by Sarah on 22 Aug - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Indiegogo Provides Funding for All
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I have appreciated and enjoyed many of the creative and unique Kickstarter projects I have come across. Unfortunately, I, like many others, have faced challenging and misleading aspects of Kickstarter. ... read all

by FlyGrip on 09 Aug - 3 replies - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
New fund raising platform for social entrepreneurs
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We think Kickstarter is a great idea for creatives and has given many people an opportunity to be heard. For those who were rejected from Kickstarter because their projects were ... read all

by Ricebowlproject on 14 Jul - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Seems like they are taking advantage of artists
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They're making so much profit off of creatives it disgusts me. They also have a seemingly narrow and elitist attitude toward anyone not in their homogeneous community of hipster artists. ... read all

by Koan Nepistem on 02 Jun - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
It is not clear if the term 'hate' is a
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It is not clear if the term 'hate' is a proper term in relation to Kickstarter. I created an account to see if I could obtain funding for a microbial ... read all

by User-920l48 on 24 Jan - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
I wrote a detailed project proposal to create a
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I wrote a detailed project proposal to create a Country Girl Bikini Model Calendar and got rejected, when there are calendars that feature topless girls with fish featured on the ... read all

by User-393s9r on 02 Dec - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
And all those people who love this shitting
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And all those people who love this shitting website are fucking gay too!!! read all

by Ryan X on 19 Oct - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

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Why do you hate Kickstarter?
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by Ryan X on 19 Oct - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

Why do you hate Kickstarter?
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by Ryan X on 19 Oct - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

Kickstarter shows no love for web designers at
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Kickstarter shows no love for web designers at all! I have sent two ideas to them for possible funding, and I got the rejection BS both times. I guess making ... read all

by Ryan X on 19 Oct - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Let us look at Kickstarter's page right now to
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Let us look at Kickstarter's page right now to show you what is wrong with it. Okay, say you are a writer with a writing project listed on the page. ... read all

by User-921rzm on 18 Oct - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag