These animated, online greeting cards are festive and free
How do you like to welcome the new year?
Do you prefer loud and spectacular or silent and tranquil?
Here are our favorite sites to compose and send New Year’s ecards, regardless of the vibe.
Jacquie Lawson
Membership grants access to all cards on the site.
Card designs and animations are quaint and beautiful.
Card quality and diversity have declined.
Membership and fee required to send cards.
Cluttered and out-dated site design.
In another, a bird works hard for a bubble bath well deserved.
Send Amazon gift cards with ecards.
Need a paid subscription to remove ads.
No refunds or prorates on unused time on cancelled subscriptions.
Free trial is too short, only 3 days.
At Punchbowl, send marvelously designed e-cards to greet the new year.
AmericanGreetings.com New Year’s Ecards
Large variety of ecards for most occasions.
Cards are good quality with animation and sound.
Free trial is only 7 days long.
Paid subscription required to access useful features.
Ojolie
Nicely designed cards.
Paid membership gives access to all cards and unlimited sending.
Free account only gives access to 22 cards.
Card customizations are limited.
Celebrate the arrival of a new year with spectacular Aurora Borealis and a firework, of course.
CardCow Vintage Postcards
Unique vintage card designs.
Send ecards for free.
No animations or sound.
Card delivery by email sends a link to the card.
Blue Mountain
Animated cards are varied and well done.
Cancellation is not easy.
New Year’s Eve is particularly spectacular on the blue mountain.
BirthdayAlarm.com
Huge variety of holidays and occasions to pick from.
Small selection of New Year’s cards.
No free ecard options without sign-up.
Whatever the new year may bring, the fireworks are almost guaranteed.
Birthday Alarm has cards capturing a variety of styles.
you’re free to get animated, photographic, and classic looks here.
Kisseo
Send free ecards by email.
Friendly and easy-to-use site.
Large list of card categories.
Not many New Year’s ecards to choose from.
The selection is fairly limited, but it covers a lot of artistic ground.
E-Cards.com
Customize cards.
Donates a portion of silver and gold level membership fees to nonprofits.
Site is outdated in appearance.
Not the largest selection.
E-Cards.com is one of the older sites around, and its layout kind of shows it.
Aside from that, it has a good library of options with both free and paid options.
Some of the art may not be for everyone, but you may find something that fits your mood.
Atmgreetings.com
Send ecards via SMS text message and WhatsApp.
Free to send ecards through email.
Site is not well designed or structured.
ATMgreetings' lineup is pretty small, but you might send cards for free.
The site also looks a little dated and old-fashioned.
In a pinch, however, you may be able to find something here.
