SelfStarter AlternativesCrowdfunding Services and other similar apps like SelfStarter

SelfStarter has been discontinued. Similar apps include Patreon. It's paid, but MintMe and pixivFANBOX are free. Other options are Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, Ulule and RocketHub. You're spoiled for choice with Crowdfunding Services like SelfStarter: we list more than 25 alternatives for the web, Android, iPhone, Mac and Windows.

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  1. Patreon icon
     60 likes

    In 2013, YouTube musician Jack Conte was looking for a solution to his problem: millions of people loved his videos, but only hundreds of dollars were hitting his bank account. This didn’t add up, so he drafted up an idea (hi, we’re Patreon) and brought it to his college...

    116 Patreon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  2. Kickstarter icon
     81 likes

    Kickstarter is an online threshold pledge system for funding creative projects. Kickstarter has funded a diverse array of endeavors,

    50 Kickstarter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
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  3. MintMe icon
     52 likes

    MintMe revolutionizes how people help each other by allowing both sides to earn through an innovative way of crowdfunding. Anyone can create a token that represents themselves or a project in just a few clicks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. IndieGoGo icon
     23 likes

    IndieGoGo is the world's largest global funding platform. Founded on the principles of opportunity, transparency, and action, anyone with an idea – creative, cause-related, or entrepreneurial – can create a campaign, offer perks, and fund their passion.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. pixivFANBOX icon
     4 likes

    pixivFANBOX is a fan community where you can nurture your creative activities together with your followers!

    41 pixivFANBOX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Ulule icon
     6 likes

    Make good thing happen! Ulule is a crowdfunding service dedicated, with your help, to make good things happen. Participate in the funding of creative and innovative projects, receive exclusive rewards.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. RocketHub icon
     1 like

    RocketHub is a launchpad and community for independent artists and entrepreneurs.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. Crowd Supply icon
     10 likes

    Crowd Supply vets products not only for originality, usefulness, and feasibility, but also for their commitment to user rights. Users can expect the following rights that creators agree to uphold:

    41 Crowd Supply alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Steady icon
     10 likes

    Steady helps publishers to convert their readers, listeners and viewers - in short, their audience - into paying supporters. Publishers are individuals and teams who regularly publish content, whether via blogs, videos, photographs or podcasts.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Charitable icon
     12 likes

    Charitable is a fundraising plugin that helps non-profits build awareness, empower ambassadors, and raise more money – all with their own website.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  11. Goteo icon
     18 likes

    Goteo is a social network for crowdfunding and distributed collaboration (services, infrastructures, microtasks and other resources) for encouraging the independent development of creative and innovative initiatives that contribute to the common good, free knowledge, and open...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. GoFundMe icon
     11 likes

    GoFundMe is a crowd-funding platform for fundraising one or multiple goals. Campaigns pay out even if goals are not reached and are not required to have a time limit.

    57 GoFundMe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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