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🎨 Kickstarter vs Indiegogo Crowdfunding Fee Calculator

Calculate 5% platform fees, 3-5% payment processing, and net funds raised for Kickstarter projects.

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📘 Complete Guide: Kickstarter vs Indiegogo Crowdfunding Fee Calculator

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What percentage does Kickstarter take in 2026?

Kickstarter takes a 5% platform fee of total funds raised. Payment processing fees add 3% to 5% plus $0.20 per pledge.

Kickstarter vs Indiegogo fees — which is cheaper?

Both platforms charge 5% platform fees. Indiegogo offers Flexible Funding (keep what you raise), whereas Kickstarter operates strictly on All-or-Nothing funding.

How to budget for Kickstarter campaign fees?

Budget 8% to 10% of total funding goals for platform and payment fees. Factor an additional 10-15% for shipping, taxes, and manufacturing fulfillment buffers.