
folk
the AI in your texts that gets stuff done
In plain words
Folk is an AI assistant that integrates into messaging apps like iMessage, Telegram, and Discord to help users accomplish tasks. It can join meetings, assist with planning, track location, and learn from ongoing conversations to become more personalized over time. The tool supports multiplayer functionality, allowing groups of friends to collaborate and work toward shared goals together. Folk is designed for productivity-focused users who want AI assistance directly within their existing messaging platforms.
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Folk is your AI friend that lives in any messaging app: iMessage, Telegram, Discord, and more. It joins meetings, plans your date, knows where you are, and gets smarter with every conversation. The longer you use it, the more it knows you. And now it's multiplayer, so you and your friends can team up and reach your goals together.
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