Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Timelense

Bring postcards to life using AR (and a sprinkle of magic).

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Timelense launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Vxcards▲93

   Make greeting and invites cool again using augmented reality

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Augmented Cards▲59

   Website to create personalized videos that open in AR

   2022 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Bird Cards▲103

   Send real postcards from your own photos 📬

   2019 · bird.cards · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Snappables, by Snapchat▲160

   Bringing AR games to Snapchat

   2018 · snap.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   postedby.ai▲122

   AI generated postcards, delivered globally

   2022 · postedby.ai · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Felt for iPhone▲261

   Handwritten cards for the modern world

   2016 · feltapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   HolidayPost App▲83

   Send real selfie postcards!

   2018 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   pennypost▲96

   Your address collector & postcard app

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Society▲70

   Create gifts in AR, add content and send them to friends.

   2019 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Postcards by Designmodo▲157

    Create awesome emails with drag & drop simplicity 😻

    2018 · designmodo.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Postcard▲104

    The fastest way to know where to go

    2017 · gopostcard.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Limory▲89

    Turn photos into stunning memory videos with AR

    2023 · limory.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Flashcards + AR▲102

    Learn anywhere with augmented reality flashcards ✨

    2017 · flashcards.carrd.co · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Skip The Stamps▲86

    Snap or upload a pic to send a physical postcard in minutes

    2017 · skipthestamps.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Lively Greeting Cards▲84

    Holiday cards that come to life like a Harry Potter painting

    2021 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Xmas Card AR▲76

    Simply add your picture and message to send a card with AR

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17TA
    Text a photo to send as a postcard▲149

    2023 · postcardbot.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Tele AR by Spatial▲109

    3D FaceTime with friends in AR

    2020 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    InstantCard▲137

    Turn your articles into Instagram images

    2021 · instantcard.co.uk · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Postcard – Easy way to make a personal website▲140

    Today I'm launching Postcard! I started Postcard when I deleted most social media, but still wanted a way to keep in touch with friends and my network. When I worked at Webflow, it became clear to me that most website builders are way too complex for individual users. So, I drew inspiration from social media - where all you need is a couple photos and text fields to get a great site online. So, I think I’ve about achieved a site builder that even my Mom could use. The product seems simple, but there are many under-the-hood optimizations. There's caching, CDNs, custom domain support, TLS…

    2022 · postcard.page · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Memeois World▲81

    Express with memes in AR

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22FI
    (first iPhone App) Picsicle - Customized Photo Postcards▲52

    2011 · picsicle.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Cardpop▲162

    Snapchat for postcards

    2016 · cardpop.co.uk · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Lost Post▲132

    The whole world is asked and answers a single question

    Jan 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →