A Dot Card alternative, printed in Brooklyn
Dot charges $50 for each custom card and makes you buy at least 5. Pixel Print prints one custom NFC card for $15, in Brooklyn, often the same day.
- $15 for one custom card vs Dot's $50 per card
- Buy 1 card, not a 5-card minimum ($250 up front at Dot)
- Made in Brooklyn: same-day pickup on select orders, free design help
Dot Card vs Pixel Print at a glance
| Dot Card | Pixel Print NYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum order (custom design) | 5 cards | 1 card |
| Price | $30 for a ready-made dot.card; custom dot.card $50 per card in a 5-pack, $37.50 per card in a 20-pack | $15 per custom card, lower price from 10 cards |
| Custom design | Yes, from 5 cards | Yes, your design printed on every card, free design help |
| Where it is made | Ordered online, shipped | Printed and programmed in Brooklyn, NY |
| Speed | Shipped; free shipping over $50 | Same-day pickup on select orders, or shipped anywhere in the US |
| Profile page | Free lifetime dot.Profile with every order | Free Digital Card page: photo, 50+ socials, gallery, save-contact button, lead form, 10 themes |
| Monthly fee | None for the card and free profile | None. The card works with any link you choose |
Dot Card details from their website, checked October 28, 2026. Prices change, so check their site before you buy. Dot Card is a trademark of its owner; Pixel Print is not affiliated.
What it costs over 3 years
Based on Dot Card’s published prices on the date above. Your plan and options may differ.
Why customers pick Pixel Print
- Order a custom card from 1 piece, not 5
- Free design help: send a logo or an idea, we build the proof
- Same-day pickup in Brooklyn on select orders
- Free Digital Card page with tap analytics: NFC taps vs QR scans, clicks, cities
- QR + NFC combo, 3D raised print and holographic finishes
- Point the card at any link and change it anytime, no reprint
To be fair to Dot: free lifetime dot.Profile with every order; several formats: classic card, thin card, and one that fits under a phone case; ready-made cards from $30 if you do not need your own design.
Questions
Is Pixel Print affiliated with Dot Card?
No. Dot Card (dotcards.net) is a separate company. Prices on this page come from their website as of October 28, 2026.
Can I order just one custom NFC card?
Yes. Pixel Print makes custom NFC business cards from 1 card, with free design help.
Do I need an app or a subscription?
No app is needed to tap the card, and there is no monthly fee. The free Digital Card page is optional: you can point the card to any link.
Can I move my Dot profile link to a Pixel Print card?
Yes. We can program any link onto the chip, including an existing profile page. You can also switch to a free Pixel Print Digital Card later.
