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.
- $15 per custom card, priced up front
- No $7/month Pro plan needed
- Same-day pickup in Brooklyn, free design help

Wave Connect vs Pixel Print at a glance
| Wave Connect | Pixel Print NYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Plans | Free 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 price | Not listed on that page | $15 per custom card, lower price from 10 cards |
| Where it is made | Ordered online, shipped | Printed and programmed in Brooklyn, NY |
| Profile page | Free digital card | Free 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
Based on Wave Connect’s published prices on the date above. Your plan and options may differ.
Why customers pick Pixel Print
- Custom NFC card from 1 piece, printed and programmed in Brooklyn
- Same-day pickup on select orders
- Free tap analytics: NFC taps vs QR scans, clicks, cities
- We print the rest of your brand too: business cards, stickers, decals
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.


