At the end of 2014, Bring Back Reading Rainbow, a project with the aim of providing free access to a library of interactive books and video field trips for children, was the most-backed Kickstarter project, with 105,857 backers in total. In February 2015, the card game project, Exploding Kittens took first place with 219,382 backers and remained the most-backed project until January 2024.
Most popular Kickstarter projects as of January 2024, by number of backers
(in 1,000s)
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Kickstarter. (January 29, 2024). Most popular Kickstarter projects as of January 2024, by number of backers (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/378054/most-backed-kickstarter-projects/
Kickstarter. "Most popular Kickstarter projects as of January 2024, by number of backers (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378054/most-backed-kickstarter-projects/
Kickstarter. (2024). Most popular Kickstarter projects as of January 2024, by number of backers (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378054/most-backed-kickstarter-projects/
Kickstarter. "Most Popular Kickstarter Projects as of January 2024, by Number of Backers (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378054/most-backed-kickstarter-projects/
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Most popular Kickstarter projects as of January 2024, by number of backers (in 1,000s) [Graph], Kickstarter, January 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/378054/most-backed-kickstarter-projects/
