Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to PEN&CARDS

Cards handwritten by robots in pen

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PEN&CARDS launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Handwritten Cards▲12
Send animated messages
2025 · handwritten-cards.de · its alternatives →
2
Handwrytten▲41
Real greeting cards, with your words written in pen by robot
2014 · its alternatives →
3
We Write Cards▲77
AI-powered personalized greeting messages for any occasion
2023 · wewritecards.com · its alternatives →
4
Silly Robot Cards▲61
AI personal generated greetings cards
2023 · sillyrobotcards.com · its alternatives →
5
AI Flash.Cards▲187
Create personalized flashcards from any text or pdf file
2024 · aiflash.cards · its alternatives →
6
FeltPro▲150
Handwritten cards on your stationery. Mailed from your iPad.
2015 · its alternatives →
7IB
I built four eight-foot-long handwriting robots▲408
2021 · twitter.com · its alternatives →
8
Contactually Printed Cards▲98
A CRM can now send handwritten cards to your relationships!
2016 · its alternatives →
9
Line-us▲146
A small robot arm that draws with a pen on paper
2017 · its alternatives →
10
Inkly▲104
send real printed cards with your own handwriting inside
2015 · its alternatives →
11FP
Felt – Personal, handwritten cards mailed from your iPad▲154
2013 · feltapp.com · its alternatives →
12
Felt for iPhone▲261
Handwritten cards for the modern world
2016 · its alternatives →
13
Handwrite▲120
The easiest way to send authentic handwritten cards.
2019 · its alternatives →
14
Handwrytten▲154
Notes written in pen at scale
2020 · its alternatives →
15
Thankster▲131
Automagically send hand written cards
2015 · its alternatives →
16
Letterly▲110
Send handwritten cards to family and friends
2015 · its alternatives →
17
Gemnote▲217
Handwritten cards & premium custom gifts for companies
2015 · its alternatives →
18
Write a Card▲69
Use AI generated content to help craft the perfect message
2023 · its alternatives →
19
Greetsapp▲200
AI powered greeting cards for the holidays & beyond
2023 · its alternatives →
20
AI To Cards▲78
Turn any text into Anki flashcards in seconds
2023 · aitocards.com · its alternatives →
21IM
I made a tiny book using a pen-plotter and AI▲150
Hey HN, I want to share a personal project: I made a tiny pen-plotted book for my wife. I did everything myself—drawings (with some help from Midjourney), plotting, cutting, and binding. I even used a 3D printer to make a helper tool. It's absolutely over-engineered, but I enjoyed it a lot. Multi-disciplinary projects, especially those with a physical output, are a lot of fun for me. The post covers the process in detail, but if you're interested in anything specific, let me know. Cheers!
2025 · muffinman.io · its alternatives →
22HC
Handwritten Christmas Card for Hacker News▲66
Hi HN, I’ve been working on a small project that transforms handwritten notes into animated, shareable cards. While the create functionality isn’t live yet, I wanted to share a sneak peek by creating a handwritten Christmas card specifically for the HN community. I started thinking about this after seeing too many AI-generated cards, cookie-cutter email templates, and overly polished designs that lack any personal touch. A friend recently sent me a handwritten card in the mail, and I found it nice that he took his time to write a handwritten note. I wanted to capture that same feeling…
2024 · handwritten-card.vercel.app · its alternatives →
23
postedby.ai▲122
AI generated postcards, delivered globally
2022 · postedby.ai · its alternatives →
24
Felt 3.0▲111
Send fresh flowers with a personal, handwritten card.
2017 · its alternatives →

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