Reviews

Joepegs

• most popular NFT marketplace on Avalanche - over 34 000 users and over $9.5 million in secondary sales

• will be expanding to BNB chain, end March 2023

Pros

• user-friendly interface with ranking info and good market analytics

• a best-in-class NFT Launchpad that includes a built-in pre-mint feature

• intriguing categories, like gaming meme NFTs, plus filterable traits

• creators can apply for Verification (secondary sales for existing collections) and launchpad (unreleased collections for platform mint)

• help for users to run live auctions on their NFTs

• comprehensive collection statistics - e.g. top holders, average holding days, items purchased below current floor, etc.

• in-house production unit called Joe Studios

Cons

• collections don’t have many ranking variables - only ‘volume’ and ‘sales’

• no real help section apart from Discord

• only on C-Chain

Links

• Website

• Twitter

Kalao

• have recently released version 2 of their marketplace which is at the intersection of NFTs, VR and the Metaverse. Their mission is for people to experience NFTs in new ways

• includes Kalao Vision, a virtual space that lets you create your own NFT gallery which is VR-enabled

Pros

• pleasant and easy-to-use design interface

• express checkout - can add NFTs to your basket and buy all at once

• good stats and insights - across collections, per collection and for each individual NFT.

• receive recommendations based in your NFT tastes

• bulk listing: list multiple NFTs in one go

• creators can choose between a standard fixed price mint on a first come first serve basis, a standard auction or a dutch auction

• can create and trade ERC-1155 tokens, useful for games that use this NFT type for common items

• can search NFTs via the artist or creator

• very comprehensive help section for all aspects of the Kalao ecosystem

Cons

• Kalao Vision (galleries) are very under-populated

• the stats tab doesn’t have much information

• probably less exposure for creators than other bigger sites

Links

• Website

• Twitter

Element

• first community-driven aggregated marketplace

• aggregates NFTs from all the most popular blockchains, including Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon, Avalanche, and Solana

• 91 540 unique users

Pros

• smooth to use

• good rankings across multiple variables

• opportunities for rewards, but the coin (ELE) is not yet listed

• can view all your NFTs across chains via your wallet, including any airdrops you might have received

• can do a certification to pay zero gas fees

• allows multi-currency mixed payment (i.e. using different tokens)

• batch buy which is more efficient and cheaper

• launchpad for NFT mystery boxes and new good quality creators

• many separate categories within each chain - e.g. collectibles, trading cards, virtual world, etc.

• excellent support documentation

Cons

• can’t sort within the collections tag

• there is so much on the site that it might take some time to learn how it all operates

Links

• Website

• Twitter