Top NFT API Providers
| Provider | Free Tier | Paid Plans | Chains | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alchemy NFT API | 20M compute units | From $49/mo | Ethereum, Polygon, Sol, +more | Full marketplace |
| QuickNode NFT API | 50K requests/day | From $49/mo | 15+ chains | Multi-chain apps |
| SimpleHash | 50K events/mo | From $199/mo | 20+ chains | Portfolio trackers |
| Reservoir | 5K requests/mo | From $99/mo | Ethereum, Solana | Marketplace SDK |
| Helius (Solana) | 25M credits/mo | From $49/mo | Solana only | Solana NFT apps |
Choose by Use Case
🏪 NFT Marketplace
Alchemy NFT API or Reservoir - Full marketplace features including listing, offers, and trading.
📊 Portfolio Tracker
SimpleHash - Best for tracking NFT holdings across multiple wallets and chains.
🔍 Collection Explorer
QuickNode - Fast RPC + NFT API combo for collection websites.
⛽ Gas Optimization
Alchemy - Gas manager API helps reduce minting costs.
Free NFT API Options
For testing or small projects:
- ✅ Alchemy Free - 20M compute units, full NFT API features
- ✅ QuickNode Free - 50K requests/day
- ✅ Helius Free - 25M credits/mo (Solana only)
- ✅ SimpleHash Free - 50K events/mo
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