folkMarketing
folk
The lightweight CRM for small teams and solo founders
What it is
folk is a lightweight CRM built for small teams, agencies, and solo founders who want a fast way to manage contacts and deals without learning a heavyweight system like Salesforce. Its folkX Chrome extension pulls contacts straight from LinkedIn, Gmail, and other sites with one click. There's no permanent free plan, but the 14-day trial doesn't require a credit card.
- Price
- $20
- no free tier
- Free tier
- No
- no card required
- Platforms
- 2
- Web · Browser extension
What you get free vs paid
Verdict
Pros
- folkX Chrome extension imports and enriches contacts from LinkedIn, Gmail, and more in one click
- Visual, drag-and-drop pipelines that don't need sales-ops setup
- 5/5 G2 rating across 280 reviews for simplicity and fast setup
- 14-day full-feature trial with no credit card required
Cons
- No permanent free tier, plans start at $20/user/month
- No native mobile app
- Limited integrations without routing through Zapier
- No built-in enrichment or buying-signal data compared to heavier sales CRMs
folk is worth trying if you're a small team or solo founder who wants a CRM that feels like a smart spreadsheet rather than a sales-ops project, but budget for the $20/user/month once the trial ends since there's no free tier to fall back on.
Capabilities
Core features
- folkX browser extension for one-click contact import
- Visual drag-and-drop pipelines with custom stages
- Automated outreach and email sequencing
- AI-drafted contextual emails at scale
- Shared team pipelines with role-based permissions
- Background contact enrichment
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Common questions
Is folk free?
folk is a paid tool without a permanent free tier, with paid plans starting around $20. Check QuestLoops for verified trials, student offers, and discounts.
How much does folk cost?
folk's paid plans start at about $20. Pricing changes over time — QuestLoops focuses on legitimate ways to reduce or avoid that cost.
What are the best alternatives to folk?
You can compare folk side-by-side with similar Marketing on QuestLoops to weigh free-tier limits, pricing, and tradeoffs before deciding.
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