Clarify vs folk
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Clarify
AI CRM with a sales agent, priced by credits rather than seats
folk
CRM that pulls contacts from LinkedIn, email and WhatsApp
Where they differ
- Clarify starts at $40 / month, billed annually ($50 billed monthly), unlimited seats. folk starts at $24 per member / month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly).
- Clarify has a free plan. folk does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only folk lists iOS and Android apps.
- Clarify also covers meeting notes and AI agents.
At a glance
| Clarify | folk | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Free trial |
| Starts at | $40 / month, billed annually ($50 billed monthly), unlimited seats | $24 per member / month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly) |
| Free plan | Unlimited seats, 1,000 credits a month, 20,000 records, 1 campaign and 3 objects, with the AI sales agent and the call recorder and notetaker. | None |
| Free trial | None listed | 14-day free trial with Premium features, no credit card required |
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| Made by | Clarify Inc. | Folk Inc. |
| Price read from | clarify.ai | folk.app |
| Checked | Oct 6, 2026 | Oct 4, 2026 |
Who each one suits
Clarify
- Founder-led and small sales teams that want little manual data entry
- Teams that prefer usage-based pricing to paying per seat
- Sellers who want call recording and meeting prep inside the CRM
folk
- Small sales teams, agencies and founders who prospect on LinkedIn
- Teams that manage relationships across email and WhatsApp
- People who want enrichment and outreach inside the CRM rather than in separate tools
Worth knowing
Clarify
- AI work is metered: at zero credits, AI features pause until the next cycle unless a paid plan turns on on-demand credits.
- Workflow automation, delegated sending and advanced permissions start on Growth, from $1,000 a month billed annually.
- The desktop app needs an Apple Silicon Mac, the Windows app is in beta, and the download page lists no mobile app.
- The Free plan is limited to 20,000 records, 1 campaign and 3 objects, with community and docs support only.
folk
- There is no free plan; the 14-day trial is followed by a paid subscription.
- Deals, email sequences, dashboards and API access are only on Premium and Enterprise.
- Enrichments, AI magic fields and messages are capped each month on Standard and Premium.
- The terms of use state that all fees are non-refundable.
Key features
Clarify
- Rep, the AI sales agent
- Rep briefs you before meetings, drafts follow-ups, captures tasks and answers questions about deals. It is included on every plan and draws on the monthly credit allowance.
- Email, calendar and call capture
- Clarify syncs email and calendar, joins and records calls, then summarizes them and updates deal stages. Meeting recording keeps working when credits run out.
- Lead Finder and Campaigns
- Built-in prospecting finds and enriches leads, and Campaigns run outreach from the CRM. Active campaigns are capped at 1 on Free, 5 on Starter and 20 on Growth.
- Agents and workflows
- Custom agents start from a template or a plain-language description and are on every plan. Workflow automation is listed only on Growth and Enterprise.
- AI fields and custom objects
- Name a field and AI picks its type, writes its instructions and fills it in. Objects are limited to 3 on Free, 5 on Starter and 10 on Growth.
- Credit-based billing
- Seats are unlimited on every plan. Credits pay for AI work at published rates, for example 30 credits per meeting summary and 1 per campaign email.
folk
- folkX Chrome extension
- Saves people and companies from LinkedIn, Sales Navigator and other social sites into folk from the browser, so contacts do not have to be typed in by hand.
- Email, calendar and WhatsApp sync
- Gmail or Outlook mail, calendars and WhatsApp conversations are synced to each contact. Standard allows 1 synced account per member and Premium allows 5.
- Contact enrichment
- Looks up missing email addresses and phone numbers for contacts. Standard includes 500 enrichments a month and Premium 1,000; Enterprise limits are custom.
- Pipelines and deals
- Customizable pipelines track contacts and companies through each stage on every plan. Deals, custom objects and dashboards are added on Premium.
- Campaigns and sequences
- Personalized email campaigns can be sent from folk, with 2,000 messages per member a month on Standard and 5,000 on Premium. Multi-step email sequences need Premium.
- AI assistants
- Four assistants suggest follow-ups for stalled conversations, summarize a relationship, research companies and run trigger-based outreach workflows.
Plans
Clarify
Free$0
Unlimited seats, 1,000 credits a month, 20k records, 1 campaign and 3 objects, with the AI sales agent and call recorder.
Starter$40
per month, billed annually ($50 billed monthly)
5,000 credits a month, with larger buckets up to 40k at higher prices; 250k records, 5 campaigns, 5 objects and advanced enrichment.
GrowthFrom $1,000
per month, billed annually
100k+ credits a month, 750k records, 20 campaigns, workflow automation, warehouse access, delegated sending and a dedicated CSM.
EnterpriseCustom
Custom credit and record volume, unlimited campaigns and objects, SSO and SCIM, role-based access and custom integrations.
folk
Standard$24
per member / month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly)
Pipelines, email campaigns, the LinkedIn extension, 500 enrichments and 2,000 AI magic fields a month, and 2,000 messages per member a month.
Premium$48
per member / month, billed annually ($60 billed monthly)
Adds deals and custom objects, email sequences, dashboards, workspace roles and API access, with 1,000 enrichments and 5,000 messages per member a month.
EnterpriseFrom $80
per member / month, billed annually ($100 billed monthly)
Custom limits for enrichment, messages and syncs, security controls, group-level permissions and a dedicated account manager.
Ways to pay less
Clarify
- Annual discount
Save 20% on Starter with annual billing
Starter is shown at $40 a month billed annually, labelled as a 20% saving on the $50 monthly price. Growth and Enterprise are billed annually only.
folk
- Annual discount
Save 20% with annual billing
folk's pricing page lists Standard at $24 per member a month billed annually instead of $30 monthly, and Premium at $48 instead of $60.