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19,800+dating better

Bad at dates?

folk plans the date start to finish, drafts the texts, and books the table. you just show up and be charming.

plan my date

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the math

the average single person spends 2+ hours a day swiping.

let's turn some of that into actual dates.

folk lives in the same place your overthinking does: your texts. it turns the spiral into moves: one plan, one message, one date at a time.

what folk does

what if your texts actually got you dates?

no new app to remember to open. folk works inside iMessage, telegram, and whatsapp, where you already are.

the plan, handled

folk finds the spot, times it right, and books the table. you just show up and be charming.

she's into natural wine and i know nothing
found a small wine bar that isn't try-hard. 7:15 friday. want me to book it?

texts that sound like you

the message you've rewritten nine times? folk drafts it in your voice, casual and normal. no pickup lines, ever.

send her: “found a spot that feels very you. friday 7:15?”
ok that's actually good

the debrief

folk remembers who, where, and how it went, then it checks in after and helps you plan the next move.

so?? how'd the wine bar go, are we planning date two?
she said she had fun 😅
the system

dating without overthinking feels impossible. until now.

tell folk the situation: the app match, the friday date, the text you can't send. it plans the date start to finish, drafts the messages, books the table, and debriefs with you after. you just show up.

  • real date plans: spot, time, reservation, backup
  • messages drafted in your voice, not pickup lines
  • a debrief after, and a plan for date two
friday date plan · booked
confirmed
what if i get weird and run out of stuff to say
you won't. two topics she already cares about + one story of yours. pep talk lands at 5.
ok ok
reminder set. i'll draft the confirmation text tomorrow so you don't overthink punctuation.

people are actually going on dates.

19,800+dating better4.9

first date in 8 months

“i'd been stuck in the “we should hang out sometime” loop forever. folk drafted one normal text and suddenly there was a plan.”

ryan c. · dating with folk

i was skeptical, i'll be honest

“an ai wingman sounded like cringe pickup-artist stuff. it's the opposite. it just makes me sound like me on a good day.”

lena f. · dating with folk

it actually booked the table

“told it the neighborhood and budget. it found a wine bar, made the reservation, and wrote the text. i just showed up.”

sam o. · dating with folk

the debrief is the best part

“after every date it checks in, remembers everything, and helps me figure out if i even had fun. like a best friend with perfect memory.”

maya t. · dating with folk

i stopped rewriting texts for an hour

“i used to draft messages in my notes app like a psycho. now i paste the situation and get back something normal in seconds.”

dan w. · dating with folk

date two planned itself

“it remembered she mentioned a gallery she wanted to see and suggested it for the second date. she thought i was so thoughtful. i mean… i am now.”

aisha b. · dating with folk
how it works

three texts from now, the date is planned.

you text folk

say hey. tell it the situation: the match, the date, the text you can't send. there's nothing to install.

make it yours

your vibe, your budget, how much help you want, from “just check my text” to “plan the whole night”.

folk texts you first

the plan lands before the date, the pep talk lands at 5, and the debrief comes after. you never chase it.

your data stays yours

folk remembers things for you, not about you. it's private, encrypted, and you can wipe all of it whenever you want.

yours alone

never sold, never used to train ai. ever.

who else can see my memory?

nobody. just you. that's the whole list.

private + encrypted

your stuff lives in its own cloud computer, isolated from everyone else and encrypted where we store it.

where does my stuff live?

your own computer, locked and encrypted.

gone in seconds

delete your account anytime and your memory, messages, and cloud computer are destroyed. for good.

wipe everything

done. memory, messages, computer - gone.

read the privacy policy→

pick your plan

free

$0/ mo

free forever - text folk on iMessage, Telegram, or WhatsApp. no card, no clock.

  • 20 messages a day
  • text folk on iMessage, Telegram or WhatsApp
  • connect 2 apps - Gmail, Classroom, Strava, your bank & more
  • browses the web and takes real action
  • remembers everything, forever
  • build your own app with the folk builder
  • 3 reminders & 10 images a month

📞 want folk to actually call you? upgrade to pro to unlock voice calls

start free

$0/ yr. no credit card. free forever. upgrade anytime.

pro

$12.50/ mo$20

you save $90/yr

everything in free, plus the smartest models and folk working 24/7 in the background - while you sleep.

  • unlimited messages
  • connect all your apps - no limits
  • works while you sleep - reminders that don't quit, briefings & automations
  • real phone calls with folk - 60 minutes a month
  • watches your inbox, money & prices 24/7
  • the smartest AI models
start saving 3 hours a week

$150/ yr. 7 days free for new members, then billed annually. unlimited subject to fair use. cancel anytime.

max

recommended

$66.67/ mo$100

you save $400/yr

everything in pro, plus the best AI models, priority support, and early access to new features.

  • everything in pro
  • the best AI models
  • phone calls with folk - 150 minutes a month
  • runs 5x heavier automations - the biggest usage allowance of any plan
  • a human answers your support texts same-day
  • new features land on max first
subscribe to max

$800/ yr. 7 days free for new members, then billed annually. folk texts you before the trial ends. cancel anytime.

or get paid instead - invite friends and earn $25 cash for every one who subscribes.

get your invite link

your friend starts with a free week of pro, and folk gets sharper as the people you know come on too. real cash, paid out to you.

builders earn more: make a folkway and get $10 per customer it brings, plus $1/mo per subscriber running it.

common questions

the things people ask before texting folk.

short answers about how folk works, what it can take off your plate, and how hard it will actually push you.

  • folk is a personal ai that lives in your imessage, telegram, or whatsapp. you text it like a friend. for dating, it plans real dates, drafts your messages, books tables, and debriefs with you after.
  • no, and it never will be. folk drafts messages that sound like you on a good day: casual, honest, normal. no lines, no games, no 'negging'.
  • yes. folk learns your voice from how you text it and drafts in that register. you always see the message before it goes anywhere. nothing sends without you.
  • yes: restaurants, bars, movie tickets. tell it the neighborhood and budget, it finds the spot and makes the reservation.
  • then you debrief with someone who remembers everything and judges nothing. folk helps you figure out what happened, and whether there should be a date two.
  • yes, free to start, no card needed. upgrade to pro ($20/mo) whenever you want folk working in the background with zero limits.

stop rewriting the text.
send it tonight.

the wingman in your texts. better messages, real date plans, and someone to debrief with after.

plan my date

free forever. no card needed.

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