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Manifold vs Blur

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Manifold #1 in NFT platform 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Manifold
Blur #7 in NFT platform 7.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Blur

Manifold leads on 0 checks, Blur on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreManifold · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresManifold · 3 of 3

Manifold scores higher on our rubric for nft platform: 9.2 against 7.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.

On marketplace type, Manifold gives you Both where Blur offers Secondary.

Manifold is the better fit for creators seeking free, flexible NFT minting. Blur is the better fit for active traders comparing NFT marketplace activity.

  • Manifold fits best

    Creators seeking free, flexible NFT minting

  • Blur fits best

    Active traders comparing NFT marketplace activity

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Side by side

Feature Manifold 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Blur 7.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 7.2
Ranking #1 in NFT platform #7 in NFT platform
Best for Creators seeking free, flexible NFT minting Active traders comparing NFT marketplace activity
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Free Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features Manifold 3/3 · Blur 0/3
No-code minting ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Royalty controls ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Storefront customization ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Marketplace type Both Secondary
Supported chains Ethereum, Base, Optimism, Shape, ApeChain Not checked yet
Payment methods ETH, credit card Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Deploy creator-owned ERC-721 and ERC-1155 contracts without code
  • Customize metadata, attributes and high-resolution media
  • List auctions through a Gallery app with custom URLs
  • Search collections and wallets, with collection-level market data.
  • Compare listings and sweep NFTs across multiple marketplaces.
  • Track holdings and activity with portfolio analytics.
Cons
  • Requires a wallet-connected workflow
  • Built around NFT creation and listings rather than broader creator tools
  • Support channels are community and documentation
  • Focused on secondary-market trading rather than minting or creator storefronts.
  • Wallet connection is needed to place listings or bids.
  • Marketplace fees are reported at 0%, but other transaction costs may apply.
Our verdict

Artists, studios and developers can use Manifold Studio to deploy creator-owned ERC-721 and ERC-1155 contracts, then mint editions or one-of-one tokens through a wallet-connected interface. Its no-code approach suits creators who want…

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Blur is a web-based NFT marketplace and trading interface for active collectors and traders. It brings collection browsing, wallet and collection search, portfolio and activity views, collection statistics, and portfolio analytics into a…

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  1. ManifoldNFT platform 9.2Free plan
  2. BlurNFT platform 7.2Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Manifold — where it wins

    • Deploy creator-owned ERC-721 and ERC-1155 contracts without code
    • Customize metadata, attributes and high-resolution media
    • List auctions through a Gallery app with custom URLs

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires a wallet-connected workflow
    • Built around NFT creation and listings rather than broader creator tools
    • Support channels are community and documentation

  • Blur — where it wins

    • Search collections and wallets, with collection-level market data.
    • Compare listings and sweep NFTs across multiple marketplaces.
    • Track holdings and activity with portfolio analytics.

    Where it doesn't

    • Focused on secondary-market trading rather than minting or creator storefronts.
    • Wallet connection is needed to place listings or bids.
    • Marketplace fees are reported at 0%, but other transaction costs may apply.
  • Manifold9.2/10 · Free plan

    Free, no-code NFT minting with creator-owned contracts and customizable galleries.

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  • Blur7.2/10 · Free plan

    A free web interface for NFT market browsing, portfolio analytics, bids, listings, and sweeps.

    Visit BlurFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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