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Personal assistant that works through messaging apps to handle tasks, monitor information, and retain long-term context.

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What is folk?

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folk is a personal AI assistant available through messaging channels such as iMessage, Telegram, and WhatsApp. It can act on requests using a dedicated computer environment, helping users manage everyday tasks across email, calendars, the web, banking data, travel, and communications. folk is designed to retain context over time, allowing it to follow up on goals, reminders, subscriptions, and recurring tasks without requiring users to repeat background details.


Key Features

  • Messaging-Based Assistant

    Interact with folk directly through supported messaging apps instead of switching to a separate productivity dashboard.

  • Persistent Personal Context

    Remembers previous conversations, preferences, commitments, and unfinished tasks to provide more continuous assistance.

  • Autonomous Task Execution

    Uses its own computer environment to browse the web, send messages, manage schedules, run code, and complete requested actions.

  • Financial Monitoring

    Connects to bank data in read-only mode to track transactions, identify recurring subscriptions, flag unusual activity, and support budgets.

  • Everyday Life Management

    Helps book restaurant tables, track flights, draft texts, organize email and calendar tasks, and set up ongoing automations.


Use Cases

  • Personal Finance Oversight : Monitor card activity, detect forgotten subscriptions, and stay aware of spending limits through chat-based alerts.
  • Travel Coordination : Track flights, research options, and handle travel-related planning without manually checking multiple services.
  • Email and Calendar Support : Manage inbox tasks, schedule work, prepare messages, and keep track of upcoming commitments.
  • Personal Task Automation : Delegate repeatable workflows such as reminders, research, web checks, and follow-up actions that continue after the initial request.
  • Group Planning : Coordinate shared plans with friends through messaging, such as booking venues, checking availability, or organizing activities.

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