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A Wave Connect alternative, printed in Brooklyn

Wave Connect's Pro plan is $7 a month, and its custom card price is not on its own review page. Pixel Print puts the price up front: $15 per custom card, no plan needed.

The short answer: Pixel Print wins on
  • $15 per custom card, priced up front
  • No $7/month Pro plan needed
  • Same-day pickup in Brooklyn, free design help
Custom NFC business card printed by Pixel Print in Brooklyn

Wave Connect vs Pixel Print at a glance

Wave ConnectPixel Print NYC
PlansFree plan; Pro $7/month; Teams $60 per user per year (from Wave's own review page)None. The card works with any link you choose
Custom NFC card priceNot listed on that page$15 per custom card, lower price from 10 cards
Where it is madeOrdered online, shippedPrinted and programmed in Brooklyn, NY
Profile pageFree digital cardFree Digital Card page: photo, 50+ socials, gallery, save-contact button, lead form, 10 themes

Wave Connect details from their website, checked October 29, 2026. Prices change, so check their site before you buy. Wave Connect is a trademark of its owner; Pixel Print is not affiliated.

What it costs over 3 years

Wave ConnectWave Pro for 3 years: $252 ($7/month)
Pixel Print NYC$15 once

Based on Wave Connect’s published prices on the date above. Your plan and options may differ.

Why customers pick Pixel Print

Pick Pixel Print ifYou want a local shop to design and print your NFC card, fast.
Wave may still fit ifYou want Wave's app and team plans.

To be fair to Wave: free plan with no credit card; team plans with volume pricing; detailed help articles and comparisons.

Questions

Is Pixel Print affiliated with Wave Connect?

No. Wave Connect is a separate company. Details on this page come from Wave's own website as of October 29, 2026.

Is there a monthly fee for a Pixel Print NFC card?

No. You pay once for the card, and the Digital Card page is free.

Can you program my Wave link onto your card?

Yes. We can program any link onto the chip.

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