# Mint Fees

**Alusta is built on top of Zora protocol and its using Zora´s creator contracts**.&#x20;

[**Zora**](https://docs.zora.co) charges a flat fee to collectors who mint an NFT created using Zora´s smart contracts.&#x20;

This fee is same on all **Alusta** mints and will be clearly displayed to collectors before the confirmation of the mint.

The minting fee is **0.000777 ETH (\~$1.40) per NFT minted.**

This fee will be split with Creator, First minter, Alusta, and Zora based on [Protocol Rewards](protocol-rewards).



