Introduction to KodaDot

Last Modified:
October 29, 2024

Quick Summary

KodaDot is an NFT marketplace built on Kusama that lets you buy and trade NFTs across the Polkadot ecosystem.

In this guide, you'll learn:

  • How to connect your wallet to KodaDot
  • How to buy NFTs from Polkadot and Kusama

KodaDot is a carbon-neutral multi-chain NFT platform built on the energy-efficient Kusama network. It offers a user-friendly interface for minting, trading, and exploring NFTs across different parachains in the Polkadot ecosystem.

Unlike traditional NFT platforms, KodaDot prioritizes sustainability and accessibility, making it an ideal platform for creators and collectors alike. In its roadmap for the future, KodaDot aims to integrate more carbon-neutral technology and take part in initiatives to offset carbon emissions.

To enter the marketplace, or asset hub, select Explore → Items.

Use the search bar to search for collections or individual NFTs.

You may apply filters to the results.

If you find an NFT you like, check its price and additional details.

To buy items, connect a crypto wallet that supports Polkadot or Kusama to the platform. 

Pick a wallet from the list and confirm the transaction. Then sign the request and wait for the NFT to appear in your account.

KodaDot's Uniquery API simplifies the process of fetching data from the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems, enhancing accessibility and usability within the NFT space. One of its notable features as a marketplace is its Mass Minting feature. This allows you to upload and mint multiple pieces of digital art simultaneously. 

Beyond its role as an NFT marketplace, KodaDot allows you to explore and purchase merchandise within the KodaDot universe through its Merchshop.

Start exploring, creating, and trading NFTs on the Kusama network while making a positive impact on the environment!