When was the last Kickstarter Payments outage?

The last Kickstarter Payments outage was on December 05, 2025: "Kickstarter Outage"

How do I check if Kickstarter Payments is down?

Use IsDown to monitor Kickstarter Payments status and get alerts when Kickstarter Payments is down. You can also check the official Kickstarter status page.

How do I get alerts when Kickstarter Payments is down?

Create an IsDown account to monitor Kickstarter Payments status. Get instant alerts via Slack, PagerDuty, or email when Kickstarter Payments outages occur.

Is Kickstarter Payments Down?

Q: What is Kickstarter Payments status right now?

Kickstarter Payments is operational. Check Kickstarter Payments service health and outages at the top of this page for real-time updates.

Q: Is Kickstarter Payments down today?

Kickstarter Payments is not down today according to the official status page. IsDown monitors Kickstarter Payments status continuously for outages and service health issues.

Kickstarter status updated 3 minutes 3 seconds ago

What is Kickstarter Payments status right now?

Kickstarter Payments is working normally

IsDown last checked Kickstarter Payments status on February 27, 2026 at 10:14 PM EST. We've received 0 user reports in the past 24 hours.

Monitoring since Mar 2021 · 12 incidents caught · 3 components tracked in real-time

Kickstarter Payments service health over the last 24 hours

This chart shows the number of user-reported issues for Kickstarter Payments service health over the past 24 hours, grouped into 20-minute intervals. It's normal to see occasional reports, which may be due to individual user issues rather than a broader problem.

Payments Outage Map

Kickstarter outage map showing where users report when Kickstarter is down

See where users report Kickstarter Payments is down. The map shows recent Kickstarter Payments outages from around the world.

Payments Outage Map

Kickstarter Downtime Health — Last 90 Days

In the last 90 days, Kickstarter had 1 incident with a median duration of 10 minutes.

Total

Incidents

Critical

Major Outages

Warning

Minor Incidents

Duration

10 minute

Median Resolution

Recent Kickstarter Payments outages detected by IsDown

Full incident reports for recent Kickstarter Payments outages, including timelines, affected components, and resolution details.

10 minutes

Kickstarter Outage

Dec 05, 2025 at 04:10 AM

about 9 hours

Payouts Delayed

Nov 24, 2025 at 11:29 AM

33 minutes

Pledging currently unavailable.

Jul 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM

about 6 hours

3D-secure payment authorization stalling for some German credit card issuers

May 13, 2025 at 08:10 AM

about 2 hours

Intermittent issues across the site

Sep 13, 2024 at 01:37 PM

5 minutes

A partial outage on Kickstarter.com

Sep 10, 2024 at 05:53 PM

about 20 hours

Delay in charging credit cards

Sep 07, 2023 at 02:45 PM

about 1 hour

Kickstarter site down

Jul 05, 2023 at 06:51 PM

about 1 hour

Site is down

Apr 12, 2023 at 04:29 PM

about 1 hour

Site unresponsive

Dec 08, 2022 at 01:17 PM

Title	Started At	Duration
Kickstarter Outage We are currently investigation the issue. We are sorry for any inconvenience.	Dec 05, 2025 at 09:10 AM UTC	10 minutes
Payouts Delayed We're currently experiencing an issue with project payouts. Some creators may notice their projec...	Nov 24, 2025 at 04:29 PM UTC	about 9 hours
Pledging currently unavailable. We're working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible. Apologies for any inconvenience!	Jul 24, 2025 at 04:56 PM UTC	33 minutes
3D-secure payment authorization stalling for some German credit card issuers We're working with our payments provider to diagnose the issue. Thanks for your patience!	May 13, 2025 at 12:10 PM UTC	about 6 hours
Intermittent issues across the site We are currently investigating this issue.	Sep 13, 2024 at 05:37 PM UTC	about 2 hours
A partial outage on Kickstarter.com We are currently investigating this issue.	Sep 10, 2024 at 09:53 PM UTC	5 minutes
Delay in charging credit cards There is an issue causing delays in charging credit cards. Backings can still occur but the colle...	Sep 07, 2023 at 06:45 PM UTC	about 20 hours
Kickstarter site down We're working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible. Apologies for any inconvenience!	Jul 05, 2023 at 10:51 PM UTC	about 1 hour
Site is down An operational error has occurred that is currently being resolved.	Apr 12, 2023 at 08:29 PM UTC	about 1 hour
Site unresponsive The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.	Dec 08, 2022 at 06:17 PM UTC	about 1 hour

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kickstarter Payments down today?

Kickstarter Payments isn't down. You can check Kickstarter Payments status and incident details on the top of the page. IsDown continuously monitors Kickstarter Payments official status page every few minutes. In the last 24 hours, there were 0 outages reported.

What is the current Kickstarter Payments status?

Kickstarter Payments is currently operational. You can check Kickstarter Payments status and incident details on the top of the page. The status is updated in almost real-time, and you can see the latest outages and issues affecting customers.

Is there a Kickstarter Payments outage now?

No, there is no ongoing official outage. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

Is Kickstarter Payments down today or just slow?

Currently there's no report of Kickstarter Payments being slow. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

How are Kickstarter Payments outages detected?

IsDown monitors the Kickstarter Payments official status page every few minutes. We also get reports from users like you. If there are enough reports about an outage, we'll show it on the top of the page.

Is Kickstarter Payments having an outage right now?

Kickstarter Payments last outage was on December 05, 2025 with the title "Kickstarter Outage"

How often does Kickstarter Payments go down?

IsDown has tracked 12 Kickstarter Payments incidents since March 2021. When Kickstarter Payments goes down, incidents typically resolve within 9 minutes.

Is Kickstarter Payments down for everyone or just me?

Check the Kickstarter Payments status at the top of this page. IsDown combines official status page data with user reports to show whether Kickstarter Payments is down for everyone or if the issue is on your end.

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring Kickstarter?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if Kickstarter is having problems. The big difference is that IsDown is a status page aggregator. IsDown monitors a service's official status page to give our customers a more reliable source of information instead of just relying on reports from users. The integration allows us to provide more details about Kickstarter's Outages, like incident title, description, updates, and the parts of the affected service. Additionally, users can create internal status pages and set up notifications for all their third-party services.