Kickstarter Crafts Statistics 2026
Kicksonar has tracked 8,087 ended Kickstarter Crafts campaigns. 3,230 reached their funding goal — a 39.9% success rate — raising a combined $25M from 303,983 backers, averaging $3K pledged per campaign. Use these Crafts benchmarks to set a realistic goal and gauge demand before launching.
The benchmarks below are computed from Kicksonar's full history of ended Kickstarter Crafts campaigns, sourced from public Kickstarter datasets. Use them to gauge demand, set a realistic funding goal, and study the campaigns that raised the most in Crafts.
How hard is it to get funded in Crafts on Kickstarter?
39.9% of ended Kickstarter Crafts campaigns reached their funding goal, below the 62.9% Kickstarter-wide average. That makes getting funded in Crafts harder than the typical Kickstarter category. Of 8,087 ended Crafts campaigns, 3,230 succeeded and 4,857 fell short.
What's a realistic funding goal for a Crafts campaign?
Successful Kickstarter Crafts campaigns raised a median of $2K (average $7K). Because a few breakout campaigns pull the average up, the median is the more realistic target — a goal near or below it is generally more achievable than an outlier figure.
Top Crafts campaigns by funds raised
Kickstarter Crafts FAQ
What percentage of Kickstarter Crafts projects succeed?
39.9% of the 8,087 ended Kickstarter Crafts campaigns tracked by Kicksonar reached their funding goal (3,230 successful, 4,857 failed).
How much money do Kickstarter Crafts campaigns raise?
Kickstarter Crafts campaigns have raised a combined $25M from 303,983 backers, averaging $3K per campaign.
What is a realistic funding goal for a Crafts Kickstarter?
Successful Crafts campaigns raised a median of $2K and an average of $7K — a useful reference range when setting your goal.
How many backers does a typical Crafts Kickstarter get?
Kickstarter Crafts campaigns average 38 backers each, totaling 303,983 backers across all tracked Crafts campaigns.