123Certificates

What 123Certificates is

123Certificates is a web-based certificate maker for printable rewards, recognition, awards, and gifts. Its library contains over 1,250 designs organized by category, including options for school, sports, business, formal recognition, holidays, birthdays, and gift certificates. Users can add names, dates, achievements, photos, and logos, then adjust fonts, colors, and text online. Formal templates come in seven colors and in both landscape and portrait layouts. Finished certificates can be downloaded as PDFs or printed on standard letter paper. The Free plan costs nothing and allows unlimited certificates for end-user use, with PDF download or printing. The maker says certificates created with its tool have no URLs or watermarks. The site was created with teachers in mind and also mentions students, friends, family, and party guests. Its terms prohibit redistributing, copying, modifying, repackaging, charging for, or selling its materials. The site launched in November 2006 with 20 templates and was rebuilt in 2025 with updated layouts, navigation, and certificate maker. Its About page says it uses Google Analytics and ad networks that collect information; its privacy policy describes server logs, cookies, and third-party advertising tracking.