Kickstarter, Zoop and Indiegogo: what the three platforms actually do differently

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0400

People ask us why we bother watching three platforms when Kickstarter is the one everybody names. The short answer is that a comic book campaign behaves differently on each of them, and the difference is not cosmetic — it changes what your money buys and what the creator has to do to get the book printed.

Kickstarter: all or nothing

Kickstarter campaigns set a funding goal and a deadline. If the campaign does not reach the goal by the deadline, nobody is charged and the creator gets nothing.

Kickstarter on The Comic Blast

Kickstarter, Zoop and Indiegogo: what the three platforms actually do differently

Kickstarter: all or nothing