Photo: Kitsters
Greeting cards
A card with your own words inside: a printed, pop-up, plantable or dried-flower card, from ₹50.
- Typical budget
- ₹50 – ₹1,450
- Fastest usual delivery
- 3 to 5 days
Delivery depends on the seller and your city; confirm with them before ordering.
Why it works as a gift
A greeting card is the paper card you write in and hand over or slip into a gift, not a gift card or voucher. Sellers here offer a ₹50 printed card with an envelope, a hand-illustrated card, a laser-cut pop-up that opens into a scene, plantable cards made of seed paper, dried-flower cards, a boxed set of ten with a pen, and a card that comes with a chocolate. Cards are cheap, so they work best as the personal part of a gift: write something specific inside, since a few honest lines is what the person keeps.
Sizes, materials, what each card or set includes and prices read on Itsy Bitsy, Suspire, Bigsmall, The Mansion World, Kitsters, The Dotted i and Archies' own pages on 2026-10-13.
Who it's good for
Who should skip it
- Anyone who does not keep paper: a card with nothing written in it will be binned
- A card as the only gift for a milestone such as a wedding or a promotion
How to choose
Itsy Bitsy's cards are about 4 x 6 inches with a matching envelope, from ₹50; Kitsters' hand-illustrated card is 20.7 x 14.6 cm on premium cardstock (₹149).
Bigsmall's basketball card is a laser-cut paper card, 15 x 15 cm, that opens into a game; the seller says there is ample space to write your own message.
Suspire's plantable cards are seed paper embedded with basil seeds (10 x 14 cm, blank inside); its dried-flower set holds five cards with real dried flower detailing.
The Mansion World's Lotus Garden box holds ten blank cards (110 x 150 mm), envelopes and a gold ball pen.
Archies' personalised greeting cards come with a chocolate; the Birthday Candles card is ₹478.
What to check
- Match the card to the moment: a printed card for a casual note, a pop-up for a milestone or a hobby, a boxed set for someone who writes letters.
- Check the inside is blank: Suspire, The Mansion World and Bigsmall say so, which leaves room for your own words.
- Read the size the seller states before you buy: sizes run from 4 x 6 inches to 15 x 15 cm.
- Add a card to a gift you are already giving: at ₹50 to ₹500 it costs little and makes the gift feel personal.
- Write two or three specific lines about the person; the card is the part they keep.
What each budget gets you
- Under ₹250
- Itsy Bitsy's printed card with an envelope (₹50), Kitsters' You Got This card (₹149) and Bigsmall's basketball pop-up (₹199).
- ₹250–₹1,000
- The Dotted i's handmade graphic card (₹450), Archies' card with a chocolate (₹478), Suspire's plantable set of five (₹500) and its dried-flower set (₹990).
- ₹1,000+
- The Mansion World's boxed set of ten cards with a pen (₹1,450).
- A greeting card is not a gift card or voucher; those have their own idea page.
- Suspire says a plantable card grows into basil only with care, watering and light.
- The Archies card we picked is a birthday card with the message printed on the front; check the wording before you buy.
- Prices are from the sellers' own pages on 2026-10-13 and can change.
Brands and vendors for greeting cards
ArchiesBudget-friendlyBrandPersonalised greeting cards that come with a chocolate, such as the Birthday Candles card at ₹478
SuspireBudget-friendlyGifting vendorMumbai · Ships across IndiaPlantable seed-paper cards from ₹500 for a set of five, and a dried-flower card set at ₹990
The Mansion WorldGifting vendor
Itsy BitsyBrandBengaluru
KitstersBrand
BigsmallGifting vendor
The Dotted iGifting vendor
Ordered by how many people recommend them, then our own editorial order. Nobody pays to rank here. Price tiers describe where each brand sits for greeting cards, not across everything it sells.
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