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Sending warm wishes doesn’t have to come with stamps and envelopes this season. With electronic Christmas cards, you can share a bit of joy in just a few clicks. Whether you’re after something classic, funny, or simple, these Christmas e-cards make it easy to reach everyone on your list.
123 Greetings is a large site with tons of free electronic Christmas cards. View the list by most popular or recently added e-cards, or filter the collection to quickly find e-cards in the form of videos, postcards, or GIFs.
For Christmas, you’ll find a variety of free e-card options by themes such as family-friendly and humorous. Some e-cards feature videos or animations. You can personalize any e-greeting with custom messages and send a single e-card to up to 100 recipients.
What We Like
High-quality illustrated e-cards.
Classic holiday-themed images and animations.
Easy-to-navigate site.
Flexible payment options.
Jacquie Lawson is a British illustrator in southern England who has been creating electronic greeting cards since 2000, and she’s built an elegant online collection of animated greeting cards with music.
Holiday e-greetings include scenic and wintry Christmas-themed imagery. These e-cards aren’t free, but they are of high quality. Membership comes in monthly and multi-year tiers and allows members to send classy messages to friends and family throughout the year.
What We Don’t Like
Limited access with free account.
Annual app membership on iOS only.
Sometimes takes longer than expected to generate cards.
JibJab offers one of the web’s best collections of animated video greetings with music and elaborate personalization options. Many e-cards are humorous or tell elaborate stories. Others are music videos starring your family and friends; upload your own pictures to see loved ones dancing and singing in various holiday scenarios.
Sign up for a free account with limited options and a paid membership with unlimited access. The JibJab Android and iPhone mobile apps come with a monthly membership option. However, only iPhone users can sign up for a yearly subscription through the app.
What We Like
Humorous and heartfelt themes.
Personalized celebrity singing e-cards.
Add photos and custom messages.
American Greetings has a solid variety of digital Christmas cards, including many with animation and customization options. Upload a photo and put yourself in the scenery, add a personal message, or customize the lyrics to select singing cards.
Send as many holiday e-cards as you like with a monthly, one-year, or two-year paid membership. American Greetings offers a seven-day free trial to test the service.
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