The 13 Best Mother's Day E-Card Sites of 2024

It's never too late to send an e-card

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Heinz Tschabitscher
Heinz Tschabitscher
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  • University of Vienna
A former contributor who has reviewed hundreds of email programs and services since 1997.
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Updated on January 25, 2024
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If you can't be with Mom on her special day or you're looking for an opportunity to express your appreciation in another way, consider an e-card for same-day or scheduled delivery. Whether your mom prefers traditional, vintage, modern, spiritual, or outrageous cards, you can find one perfect.

Browse this list of the best websites for Mother's Day e-cards (both free and paid) to help you find the right card to show Mom how special she is to you on Mother's Day.

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Someecards.com

What We Like

  • Humorous messages for moms who like to laugh.

  • Free to share.

What We Don't Like

  • More for sharing than sending in card format.

If you think your mom would like a Mother's Day message with attitude, you're in the right place at Someecards.com. Enjoy these tongue-in-cheek memes that combine love with honest humor.

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Jacquie Lawson

What We Like

  • You can preview each card.

  • Cards come with optional greetings.

  • Quaint and scenic themes.

What We Don't Like

  • Requires a membership.

  • Limited variety of Mother's Day cards.

Create a wonderful flower bouquet or virtually whisk mom away for a tropical treat. Jacquie Lawson offers fantastically detailed and animated Mother's Day e-cards filled with English-countryside charm.

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BirthdayAlarm

What We Like

  • A mix of card styles and formats.

  • A lot of customization power on certain cards.

What We Don't Like

  • Not all cards are customizable.

  • Mobile app for iPhones only.

With an account on BirthdayAlarm.com and the companion iPhone app, you can make sure you never miss a loved one's birthday while remembering other important occasions such as Mother's Day.

Designs run the gamut from traditional styles to photo cards and animated greetings. For an extra personal touch, choose a customizable card to add emojis, photos, filters, and personalized messages to show Mom how much you care.

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Hallmark Video Greetings

What We Like

  • Short and sweet animated e-cards.

  • Good customization options, including music.

What We Don't Like

  • Only animated options.

  • No free options.

If you appreciate the Hallmark brand's reputation in the greeting card field, browse their personalized, animated e-card selection. While you previously needed to pay a monthly subscription to use Hallmark's offerings, you can personalize and send cards for a one-time fee.

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Ojolie

What We Like

  • Modern and clean interface.

  • Contemporary and more traditional themes too.

What We Don't Like

  • A limited selection of free cards.

  • Membership is required to send premium cards.

Celebrate Mom with a beautiful creation that shows how much she means to you. The lovely Mother's Day cards from Ojolie combine watercolor paintings and customizable contemporary illustrations with an unlimited text area.

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JibJab

What We Like

  • Great for moms who enjoy a bit of humor.

  • Mobile app access.

What We Don't Like

  • No free Mother's Day e-cards.

If your mom enjoys irreverence, she'll love receiving a JibJab Mother's Day video card personalized by you for her. Have fun finding the perfect clever card to send to your mom's email or share via text or social media through the mobile app.

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Punchbowl

What We Like

  • Free and highly customizable cards.

  • Text and email delivery possible.

  • Can add a gift card.

What We Don't Like

  • Simple designs.

Punchbowl's Mother's Day e-cards are designed to look like physical cards. Customize your card with envelope liners, custom postage, and rubber stamps—all electronic—and send it to your mom's inbox or via text message.

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American Greetings

What We Like

  • Engaging animated cards.

  • Customizable designs.

  • Free 7-day trial to get started.

What We Don't Like

  • Full access requires a paid membership.

American Greetings offers paid members a huge collection of high-quality animated and interactive greeting cards for moms. These cards are perfect for celebrating your mom or any special mother in your life.

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Paperless Post

What We Like

  • Many beautiful, free designs.

  • No membership fee.

  • Designs are customizable.

What We Don't Like

  • Customization may require purchasing coins.

While Paperless Post can help you send and manage event invitations, it's also home to delicate and lovely e-cards for Mom. Choose from beautifully designed free e-cards and schedule the delivery to ensure it arrives on time. Customizing specific details of a free card may require purchasing coins, which is the service's virtual credit system.

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Blue Mountain

What We Like

  • Great variety of animated e-cards.

  • Personalized talking e-cards available.

What We Don't Like

  • Requires a subscription.

  • Limited customization on most cards.

Paying members can choose from one of the biggest and best collections of Mother's Day e-cards. The poetry cards come with great illustrations. There are also many funny and lively cards featuring talking animals, fun music, and animations.

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DaySpring

What We Like

  • Thoughtful designs for spiritual moms.

  • Many e-cards are free to send.

What We Don't Like

  • Can't preview the cards.

  • Little customization is possible.

DaySpring offers thoughtfully crafted Christian Mother's Day e-cards. Most contain a scripture appropriate for the day that also conveys your appreciation—and are free to send.

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TIAS.com

What We Like

  • Old-world charm.

  • Virtually fully customizable.

  • Free service.

What We Don't Like

  • Very manual process.

At TIAS.com, Mother's Day e-cards start by sorting through a wide assortment of vintage images. Once you decide on an image, you can add a personal message, choose the color theme, and select music to create a charming, old-world design for Mom.

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Doozy Cards

What We Like

  • Funny and heartfelt e-cards.

  • E-cards are free to send with a 10-day trial.

What We Don't Like

  • Requires a paid membership after the 10-day trial.

The Mother's Day e-cards at Doozy Cards are a mixture of lovely photographs and scenic images. These cards impart tender messages and hilarious animations with musical accompaniment that offer some comic relief. You can start with a 10-day trial to find something uplifting or sentimental, and maybe a bit of both, that your mom will love.

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