25 December 2024
Best Group Card App Checklist: 10 Features You Actually Need
Before you pick a platform, check for unlimited signers, scheduled delivery, photo and GIF support, and download options.
Must-Have Features
- Unlimited signers on the free tier. No per-person caps.
- Scheduled delivery included free. Pick any future date and time.
- Photo and GIF uploads for every contributor.
- Message editing with edit tokens (30 minute window).
- No recipient login. The card opens instantly in any browser.
- High-resolution download (JPG or PDF) for printing.
- Custom backgrounds and fonts on the free or one-time upgrade tier.
Nice-to-Have Features
- Animated effects (confetti, fireworks, floating hearts).
- Custom CSS or brand colors for company-wide use.
- Analytics: who opened, when, how many times.
- Team workspaces for organizing multiple cards.
- API or Zapier integration for automated card creation.
Red Flags to Avoid
- Per-signer pricing on the free tier.
- Recipient must create an account to view.
- Branding or watermark that cannot be removed.
- No scheduled delivery on free plan.
- Photo uploads locked behind a subscription.
How Signed Together Scores
Signed Together checks every must-have box on the free plan. The one-time premium upgrade unlocks all nice-to-haves: animated effects, custom backgrounds, brand colors, and zero footer badge. No subscription. No per-signer fees. No recipient login ever.
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