Overview
With no official Kickstarter app for Windows, monitoring your favorite projects on your Windows device required you to pin the web page on your start screen and keep checking it periodically. What a hassle!
KickWatcher for Windows is a universal app that you can interact with Kickstarter from the convenience of your desktop or phone.
With KickWatcher for Windows, you can see the latest and greatest ideas in technology; participate in helping talented individuals bring their crafts to screen, stage, or canvas; and best of all, you will now be able to do it with your Windows device!
What will YOU watch with KickWatcher?
Features
Browse Kickstarter categoriesSee the top 20 staff picks for the selected category or main siteSearch by title keywordSee full item list in each categoryView the project overviewPin a project to your start screenWhen granted access to run in the background, KickWatcher will monitor your pinned projects hourly and notify you when they have reached their goal with a notificationView project details, comments, and updatesWatch project videosShare projects with your friends via social media and other apps by sending them a link to the project
What's new
Current:
Bug fix for search by keyword.
Previous:
Enhanced unlimited staff pick Netflix style browsing by 4 different sort types.
Redesigned main page browsing.
Rewards listing with click to back project.
Notifications and settings for your pinned items.
Bug fixes.App available for the first time on Xbox One.
Live watching of projects with almost real-time stats.
Fixed background tile update.
Redesigned UI.
Social sharing to Facebook and Twitter.
Better video quality.
Ability to view all comments and updates.
Improved search.
Fixed app loading crash in certain areas of the world.
Added Feedback Hub.
Added upgrade options to remove Ads.
Added dark and light theme options.
Improved featured project image.
Improved project progress indicator.
Windows 10 app released.
Background processing handled better to prevent system from terminating the app because it is taking too long.
Fixed loading of pinned items. If you are getting periodic crashes, check to make sure you have less than 4 pinned items for performance reasons.
Added support for better crash reporting which will allow for faster fixes of issues as they happen.
Fixed project name on tile for mobile version.
Additional Information
- Developed by tjmullenpresents.com
- Version 2021.05.06
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Requires
Available on: Xbox console, PC, Mobile, Surface Hub, HoloLens
OS: Windows 10 version 10586.0 or higher
- Published 2015-05-03
- Size 86.19 MB
- File Type appx/msix
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Language
English (United States)
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Permissions
Access your Internet connection
- Microsoft Store ID 9nblggh3sp09
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