Best kickstarter plugins for WordPress
The most popular kickstarter plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Crowdfunding leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Kickstarter Tracker Widget (20+) and BC Kickstarter widget (20+). All 7 plugins tagged “kickstarter” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 7 kickstarter plugins
- 1.
WP CrowdfundingThe most installed kickstarter plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 89 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.Kickstarter Tracker Widget
20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
- 3.
BC Kickstarter widget20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 4.Track Kickstarter Project
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 5.
Windzfare10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.4.25.
- 6.Easy Kickstarter Widget
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.
- 7.DonatePress
Fewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
All 7 plugins tagged “kickstarter”

WP Crowdfunding
Down in the last 7 days:18#4,497by Themeum2 months ago
WP Crowdfunding is a WordPress plugin for fundraising/backer sites. This WooCommerce based plugin lets you launch a site like Kickstarter easily.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.4(89)
- Downloads
- 53/day
Kickstarter Tracker Widget
Up in the last 7 days:423#25,401by charto91113 years ago
A widget that displays Kickstarter project status
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 1/day

BC Kickstarter widget
Up in the last 7 days:57#28,130by BeoCode7 years ago
KickStarter project information directly on your site
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 2/day
Track Kickstarter Project
#31,131by teFox10 years ago
Easly track your Kickstarter projects and show up stats in your blog.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 1/day

Windzfare
Up in the last 7 days:215#46,244by windzwp6 years ago
Easily create donation/fundraising pages using Windzfare, a powerful WordPress fundraising plugin. Windzfare provides you with an intuitive way to acc …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
Easy Kickstarter Widget
#46,916by Nolongeractive15 years ago
This plugin lets you place a Kickstarter widget on your WordPress blog. You can configure the widget by specifying which project you wish to support.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.0(1)
- Downloads
- 1/day
DonatePress
#67,003by DonatePress2 years ago
Add a donation button using Gutenberg and accept payment via PayPal.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 1/day