Electronic Christmas cards, also known as digital Christmas cards or e-cards, allow you to send holiday greetings without the hassle and expense of envelopes and stamps. Find and send holiday greetings from this list of the best providers, organized by category.

123 Greetings is a large site with thousands of cards that are free to send. Search by category or enter specific terms to find the right card for any occasion.

For Christmas, you’ll find a variety of free e-card options with themes like family-friendly and humorous. Some e-cards include YouTubeYou videos or animations. You can personalize each e-greeting with custom messages and send one e-card to up to 100 recipients.

JibJab offers one of the best collections of animated video greetings with music and extensive personalization options on the web. Many e-cards are humorous or tell elaborate stories. Others are music videos starring your family and friends; upload your own photos to see loved ones dancing and singing in various holiday scenarios.