NFT platform V2 - Last update, aug 2026
NFT Layer Generator V2, NFT created with iMintify

NFT Layer Generator V2

NFT generator: layers
into 10,000 unique NFTs

Upload your art layers, control the rarity, and generate thousands of one-of-a-kind NFTs, no code, ready to mint.

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The Layer Generator, drag in your art, set rarity, generate up to 10,000 unique NFTs.

The Layer Generator, drag in your art, set rarity, generate up to 10,000 unique NFTs.

Layers vs AI

Which generator is right for you?

Two ways to build a collection on iMintify, start from your own art, or start from a text prompt.

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Layer Generator

Start from your own art

  • You already have your trait layers
  • Full creative control + custom rarity
  • Generate up to 10,000 unique combinations
  • You provide the art, it does the mixing
Open Layer Generator

AI NFT Generator

Start from a prompt

  • You don't have artwork yet
  • Describe your idea in words, the AI draws it
  • Perfect for fast concepts and single images
  • No design or drawing skills needed
Try the AI Generator

Features

NFT layer generator features

Build a full generative collection from your own artwork, with full control over traits and rarity.

No-code

Drag & drop your art folder. No scripts, no config files, just your layers.

Preview mode

See your whole collection before you pay or export, and re-roll anything you don't like.

Up to 10k collection

Generate up to 10,000 unique combinations from your trait layers.

Rarity settings

Set custom rarity per trait so some pieces stay rare and valuable.

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Full control over your generative collection

The layer generator is built for creators who already have artwork and want a real generative collection. Drop in your trait folders, set the rarity for each layer, and preview thousands of unique combinations before you commit.

There's no scripting and no spreadsheets, the rarity sliders and preview do the heavy lifting, so you can focus on the art. When it looks right, export the images and metadata or deploy straight to Ethereum-based chains or Solana.

How it works

From art folder to full collection

Three simple steps, no code, no scripts. Just your layers, your rarity, your collection.

Drop your art layers

Drop your art layers

Drag & drop your complete art folder, or build layers right in the app. No scripts, no config files.

Set rarity per trait

Set rarity per trait

Add custom rarity for every main and trait layer, so some pieces stay rare and valuable.

Preview before you export

Preview before you export

See your full collection before you pay or export, and re-roll anything you don't like.

On-chain

Solana & EVM ready

Generate, export and mint on the chain of your choice, Ethereum-based networks or Solana.

No coding

Deploy a smart contract with a visual wizard, zero code required.

Solana smart contracts

Launch native Solana collections alongside EVM chains.

Export & download

Download your images + metadata, or take them to any third-party service.

Solana minting website

A hosted mint site is created automatically on deploy.

The basics

How to make a 10,000 NFT collection

A generative NFT collection is built by combining art layers, background, body, eyes, accessories, into thousands of unique pieces. Set the rarity, and iMintify does the mixing, up to 10,000 NFTs.

What you need

You provide your traits as separate transparent PNG layers, all the same canvas size. Drop the folder into the generator, no code or scripts required.

How rarity works

Give each trait a rarity weight so some show up less often. That's what makes certain NFTs rare and more valuable, and it's all set with sliders, no spreadsheets.

Preview, then mint

Preview the full collection before you pay or export, re-roll anything you're not happy with, then deploy with auto-generated metadata on Ethereum-based chains or Solana.

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iMintify vs coding your own generative art

How the no-code layer generator stacks up against art-engine scripts and other NFT collection tools.

Best valueiMintifyArt-engine scriptsOther tools
No coding or terminal neededPartly
Visual rarity sliders per traitConfig filesBasic
Preview full collection before exportSometimes
Up to 10,000 unique combinationsCapped
Auto metadata + IPFS pinningManualAdd-on
Deploy contract + mint site includedSeparate
Cost to start€0 (100 free)Free but code€29+/mo

Collections of up to 100 are always free, you only pay the network fee when you deploy.

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No-code layer generator vs art-engine scripts

The classic way to build a 10k PFP collection is an open-source 'art engine', you install Node, arrange trait folders, edit a JavaScript config for rarity, and run it from the command line. It's powerful but unforgiving: one wrong weight or filename and you re-run the whole batch.

iMintify gives you the same generative output through drag-and-drop folders and visual rarity sliders, with a live preview so you catch mistakes before you export. No Node, no config, no re-runs.

Why rarity control matters for your collection

Rarity is what gives a collection its market: common traits fill the supply while a handful of rare combinations become the grails collectors chase. Setting weights per trait lets you design that distribution intentionally instead of leaving it to chance, and the preview shows you exactly how rare each piece will be before you mint.

For who

Who builds collections with a layer generator?

Artists, communities, agencies and brands, the Layer Generator meets you where you are.

Artists & Designers

Turn concepts and illustrations into scalable NFT collections.

Creators & Communities

Launch digital ownership, passes, badges, rewards, for your fans.

Agencies & Startups

Deliver NFT projects for clients without building infrastructure.

Brands & Businesses

Collectibles, loyalty tokens and campaigns for your customers.

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Made for artists who already have the art

The layer generator is ideal when you've drawn your traits and want a real generative collection: illustrators turn a character sheet into thousands of unique PFPs, communities mint membership collections, and agencies deliver client drops without writing a line of code.

Because you provide the artwork, every piece looks intentionally yours, the tool only handles the mixing, rarity and on-chain deployment.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a PFP NFT generator?+

A PFP generator builds profile-picture NFTs by mixing art traits, background, body, eyes, accessories, into thousands of unique combinations, perfect for a collection.

On iMintify's Layer Generator you supply the trait artwork yourself and keep full control over how it's combined, so it suits creators who already have their own designs rather than starting from a prompt.

How do you make a 10,000 NFT collection?+

Upload your trait layers, set how rare each trait is, and the generator combines them into up to 10,000 unique NFTs, no code.

iMintify writes marketplace-ready metadata for every piece as it's generated, and you deploy on any Ethereum-based network or Solana, paying only that chain's network fee.

How does NFT rarity work and how do I set it?+

You give each trait a rarity weight, so some backgrounds or accessories appear less often, which makes certain NFTs rarer and more sought-after.

iMintify applies those weights across the whole collection as it combines layers, and it records each NFT's traits in the metadata automatically so marketplaces can display and rank them by rarity.

What image layers do I need to generate a collection?+

You need separate transparent PNG layers for each trait, background, body, eyes, hat and so on, then drop the folder in and the generator does the rest.

Because the layers are transparent, iMintify can stack any combination cleanly; organising your traits into clearly named layer folders is what lets you set per-trait rarity in the next step.

What's the difference between an AI generator and a layer generator?+

The AI generator draws art from a text prompt, while the layer generator combines your own uploaded art into a generative collection with rarity control.

Choose the AI route when you don't yet have artwork and want to describe an idea in words; choose the Layer Generator when you already have trait designs and want full creative control over how they mix.

Can I generate an NFT collection for free?+

Yes, collections of up to 100 are always free, and you can upgrade whenever you're ready for a bigger drop.

The free tier still gives you full rarity control and automatic metadata, so you can build and preview a complete small collection before deciding to scale up; minting only ever adds the blockchain's network fee.

How do you generate metadata for a collection?+

Metadata is created automatically for every NFT as it's generated, traits included and marketplace-ready.

iMintify records each NFT's exact trait combination in its metadata, so marketplaces can display the attributes and compute rarity without any manual JSON editing on your part.

Can I preview the collection before I export or mint?+

Yes, preview the whole collection before you pay or export, and re-roll anything you're not happy with.

Nothing is committed on-chain until you deploy, so re-rolling combinations costs nothing; once you're satisfied, iMintify exports the images with their metadata or mints them directly on Ethereum or Solana.

How much does it cost to make an NFT collection?+

Collections of up to 100 are free, and you only pay the blockchain's own network fee when you deploy, bigger collections just need an upgrade.

That deploy fee depends on the chain you choose, so launching on Solana or an Ethereum layer-2 is generally much cheaper than Ethereum mainnet; the free tier lets you test the full build before you commit.

Can ChatGPT create an NFT collection?+

No, ChatGPT writes text, so to build a collection you need a generator like iMintify that mixes your art layers with rarity and mints them on-chain.

ChatGPT can't process your PNG trait layers or produce the per-NFT metadata a marketplace needs; iMintify combines your layers, applies rarity weights, and deploys the result on Ethereum or Solana.

Generate your collection for free

Collections of 100 are always free · No-code · Rarity control · Ready to mint.

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