Do I need an account to make a birthday video card?
Yes — you'll create a free account before you start. That saves your work and keeps your video available to download again later.
BIRTHDAY VIDEO CARD
Birthday Video Card Maker
This birthday video maker turns your message, a countdown and up to three photos into a finished video card — with fireworks at the end. Download the MP4 and send it yourself — WhatsApp, Instagram, iMessage or email. No app to install, and nothing to design from scratch.
Photos & position
Add photos and a background, and see them in the preview. Drag the box below to reposition.
Positiondrag the background, message or calendar to reposition
How the Birthday Video Card Works
Add up to three photos
Drop in the photos you want gliding across the bottom of the video.
Write your blessing message
Your words glow above the fireworks, exactly where they'll be seen first.
Pick a countdown and a firework style
Choose 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 or none, then the fireworks style that fits the moment.
Add a voice note, or keep it silent
Record a short voice note, or leave the video as a silent visual.
Generate it and download the MP4
Render the video, then save it straight to your phone.
What Goes Into Your Birthday Video Card
Your message, glowing above the fireworks
Written in your own words, lit up above the show.
Closing firework text — up to three lines, fired in turn
Spell out a name, a number or a phrase — each line gets its own burst.
A countdown — 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 — in fireworks
Each number lights up the sky on its own beat before the celebration begins.
Photos gliding along the bottom
Up to three photos drift across the bottom of the frame.
Your own background image
Pan, zoom and reposition it exactly how you want it behind the show.
Classic fireworks, or another style
Choose from a full catalog of shell shapes and effects.
Make It for Any Occasion
The same birthday video maker works for any celebration, not just birthdays:
- Birthdays and milestone ages
- New Year's Eve countdowns
- Valentine's Day and anniversaries
- Weddings, graduations and retirements
- National days and holidays
Downloading and Sending Your Video
1080×1920, built for phones
A full-screen vertical video, ready for Stories, Reels or a text message.
Save the MP4 straight to your phone
Once it's rendered, download it and it's yours to keep.
Send it by WhatsApp, Instagram or email
Share it anywhere a video file can go.
You get a video file, not a link — so you can post it anywhere or send it to one person.
Want a card that opens from a link instead of a video file? Make a virtual birthday card →
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Writing something longer? Make a love letter →
Looking for something other than a birthday video card? Free surprise gift service — build a love letter, a gift box or a birthday cake instead.
Birthday Video Card FAQ
Does the video have sound?
Yes, by default — firework launch and burst sounds, plus your voice note if you add one. Turn on Silent export if you'd rather download it without audio.
Can I download the video?
Yes — it renders as a 1080×1920 MP4, so it plays full screen on any phone.
Can I use it for occasions other than a birthday?
Yes — same maker, any celebration. Change the message and the countdown, and it works for New Year's Eve, an anniversary, Valentine's Day or a wedding.
How do I send the video to someone?
Download it and send it however you like — WhatsApp, Instagram, iMessage or email. Nothing to install on their side.
Is this a birthday video maker?
Yes. This birthday video maker turns your message, a countdown and up to three photos into a finished video card, with fireworks at the end. You make it here, download the MP4, and send it wherever you like. Nothing to install and no editing skills needed.
Is the video free?
You can build and preview the whole video for free. Unlocking the video to generate and download the finished MP4 costs $3.99 — currently $2.20. There is no subscription.