Father’s Day is the perfect time to let your dad know how much he means to you. Surprise him with a personalized e-card that you can share quickly and virtually—which can be especially meaningful if you can’t see him in person this year.
Whether you’d characterize his taste as traditional, modern, or laugh-out-loud funny, these paid and free e-card sites offer a little bit of something for every dad. Browse these sites to find a perfect virtual card, just in time to make his day.
Jacquie Lawson
Jacquie Lawson’s lovingly designed Father’s Day e-cards greet, relax, and delight with traditional themes and appealing animated and interactive visuals. Whether your dad enjoys pastimes like golfing or camping, these charming cards with a touch of the English countryside will appeal to your father’s sensibilities while also conveying that you care.
Great for traditional dads.
Quaint animated and interactive e-cards.
Some come with optional preset greetings.
Requires a subscription.
Not a lot of Father’s Day e-card options.
Customization is somewhat limited.
Punchbowl
If you know your dad appreciates a hand-written card, do the next best thing with a Father’s Day e-card from Punchbowl. Cards are designed to look and act like paper cards. Each design allows you to customize the internal message—down to the font style, color, and line spacing.
Designed like a hand-written card.
Many details are customizable.
A nice selection of designs.
Requires a free trial or paid membership.
Add more personalized touches for your dad by selecting a custom envelope lining color, and add virtual postage and rubber stamps for the front of the envelope.
American Greetings
When you pay to send an e-card to the important fathers in your life, you want the result to be impressive. The collection of high-quality Father’s Day e-cards at American Greetings is vast and goes the extra mile to offer entertainment value.
An extensive selection of e-cards for Dad.
E-cards for grandpas, stepdads, and new dads, too.
Many funny video and song-themed e-cards.
Requires a paid membership.
Celebrate your dad for all the things he does for you with a top-notch e-card that entertains or delivers a heartfelt message.
Hallmark
Hallmark doesn’t have the largest collection of Father’s Day e-cards, but the customization options match the high quality you’d expect from this well-known greeting card brand.
Fun and heartfelt video e-cards for Dad.
Add a personal touch with a handwriting effect.
Customizable messaging, fonts, and color schemes.
No free e-cards.
Some designs aren’t as contemporary as others.
Each card has a field for adding a personal message. If you need help finding the right words, you can search for a Hallmark sentiment to plug into your card. You can also give your card a hand-written look for a personalized touch.
Paperless Post
Paperless Post Father’s Day cards offer the best approximation of paper cards, down to visual details like the paper grain and texture. Dad won’t be able to feel the paper, but he will see and appreciate the attention to detail on the card you send him.
Well-designed e-cards that look like the real thing.
Many free and customizable options.
Service doesn’t require an annual membership fee.
Some cards require coins to customize.
The coin credit system is a little confusing.
Choose from sincere, funny, and traditional card designs and customize details like the background and envelope color and text style.
Someecards.com
As long as your dad has a sense of humor, he’ll enjoy the quirky memes at Someecards.com. This irreverent collection of Father’s Day greetings can help you express your appreciation in a lighthearted way that both you and your dad appreciate.
Quirky and funny messages some dads will enjoy.
Completely free to use and share.
No easy method for sending memes as e-cards.
Ojolie
Send your dad a beautifully designed watercolor or hand-drawn, animated Father’s Day card from Ojolie. This collection includes a mix of classic imagery and more modern designs that will capture Dad’s attention and show him you think he’s the best.
Striking illustrations and animated e-cards.
Personalized message area offers unlimited space.
No free Father’s Day e-cards to try out.
A limited number of cards in this category.
BirthdayAlarm
BirthdayAlarm.com offers many great greeting cards to celebrate your dad’s special day. Some can be personalized with your photos, many are hilarious, and all are sincere in their wishes that he has a memorable Father’s Day.
A mix of e-card styles and formats.
A lot of customization power on certain cards.
Many fun animated e-cards.
Some designs can be a little too precious for Dad.
Mobile app for iPhones only.
Most e-cards require a paid membership.
Victorian Trading Company
The vintage images at the Victorian Trading Company evoke a different era and could be perfect for the dad who appreciates history and the vintage aesthetic.
Great for dads who love the vintage look.
Simple to customize and preview.
Free to send.
A very small selection of Father’s Day e-cards.
Select from surprisingly hilarious or charming Victorian-era images. Use the simple editing fields to personalize your message and let Dad know just how much you appreciate him.
Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain requires users to subscribe for a paid membership to access its large library of e-cards for all occasions. While you can preview all cards, you’ll have to sign up for a membership to customize and send a card to Dad on Father’s Day.
A variety of e-card styles, from animations to poems.
One of the largest libraries of online e-cards.
Regularly refreshed content library.
Paid, member-only access.
The volume and variety of e-cards are impressive, which should make the task of finding a card that speaks to Dad a little less daunting. Whether you want a touching poem card, a humorous animated greeting, or an interactive design, Blue Mountain seemingly has it all.
CrossCards
CrossCards mixes its Christian-themed Father’s Day e-cards with a collection of modern-looking cards with clean designs. Whichever style you choose, you can count on finding a card that expresses your appreciation for Dad on his day of honor.
Free to customize, schedule, and send e-cards.
Christian-themed designs for spiritual dads.
You’re added to a marketing list unless you opt out.
Designs are quite simple.
Most cards are free and simple to customize and schedule for delivery.
Kisseo
The Father’s Day e-card collection at Kisseo is comparatively small, but the cards are true to the e-card site’s name: They are exceptionally sweet. Wish your dad a special day with one of these cheerful, free e-cards.
Short and entertaining animated e-cards.
Option to email or share cards via social media.
All e-cards are completely free.
Limited selection for Father’s Day.
A smaller library of e-cards in general.
Doozy Cards
If your dad has a healthy sense of humor and appreciates plain silliness, you might find a great Father’s Day greeting from Doozy Cards. This e-card site offers some free, customizable e-cards, but most of the short and wacky animated designs require signing up for a membership to dole out the belly laughs to Dad.
Short, animated, and often funny e-cards.
Some free options.
Cards are shareable via email or social media.
Access to most cards requires a membership.
Dated designs.
E-Cards.com
Quirky, charming, and mostly animal-themed, the Father’s Day e-cards from the original E-Cards.com are sure to delight nature-loving dads. Even better, proceeds from premium cards and memberships contribute to wildlife and environmental causes your dad might care about.
Cute cards for dads who love nature.
Free and easily customizable design interface.
Proceeds benefit wildlife causes.
Dated design.
Small selection of e-cards.
Sloppy Kiss Cards
If your dad has a canine best friend, why not feature him on a Father’s Day e-card? At Sloppy Kiss Cards, you can either select an image of a dog that best resembles Dad’s best friend or upload a real picture, choose a theme or supply your own background, and then customize the card’s message on behalf of Dad’s furry pal.
Excellent option for dads who love their dogs.
Cute set theme cards available.
Option to create cards with custom imagery.
Requires a paid membership after a 30-day trial.
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