Folk 替代选择
folk vs Character.AI
Character.AI is built for creative roleplay and fictional conversations. Folk is built for real life. It books restaurants, tracks flights, manages your schedule, and remembers everything about you.
why people switch from Character.AI to folk
folk operates in the real world
Character.AI creates fictional characters for entertainment. Folk is a real assistant that takes real actions. It books your dinner reservation, monitors your flight prices, drafts your emails, and manages your calendar. Every interaction produces real results.
folk has its own computer
Character.AI generates conversation within a chat interface. Folk has its own cloud computer that browses the web, runs code, connects to external services, and executes complex tasks. It interacts with the real world on your behalf.
folk lives in your texts
Character.AI requires its own app or website. Folk lives natively in iMessage and Telegram. You text folk from the apps you already use, and it handles everything without switching contexts.
folk's memory drives action
Character.AI remembers character lore. Folk remembers your life. Your restaurant preferences, your flight budget, your partner's birthday, your work schedule. And it uses that memory to take better action every day.
功能对比
| 功能 | Folk | Character.AI |
|---|---|---|
| 直接在 iMessage 中使用 | 是 | 否 |
| 直接在 Telegram 中使用 | 是 | 否 |
| 专属云端计算机 | 是 | 否 |
| 持久记忆 | 是 | 是 |
| 预订餐桌（Resy） | 是 | 否 |
| 追踪航班 | 是 | 否 |
| 运行计划任务 | 是 | 否 |
| 连接你的所有应用 | 是 | 否 |
| 自带 API 密钥 | 是 | 否 |
| 网页浏览 | 是 | 否 |
| 代码生成 | 是 | 否 |
| 数据隐私（不用于训练） | 是 | 否 |
价格对比
Folk Pro
$20/mo
- 无限消息与任务
- iMessage + Telegram
- 持久记忆
- 自带电脑，可浏览网页并运行代码
- 连接你的所有应用
Folk Max
$100/mo
- 包含 Pro 的全部功能
- 可用的顶尖 AI 模型
- 零排队，优先使用
- 每日容量 2 倍
- 优先体验新功能
常见问题
How is Folk different from Character.AI?
Character.AI is an entertainment platform for chatting with AI characters. Folk is a personal AI assistant for managing your real life. It books restaurants, tracks flights, sends emails, runs scheduled tasks, and builds persistent memory. They serve completely different purposes.
Can Folk be creative like Character.AI?
Folk can write creatively, brainstorm ideas, and help with creative projects. But its core strength is taking real-world action: booking, tracking, scheduling, and executing tasks. If you want entertainment, Character.AI is a good choice. If you want an assistant, Folk is better.
Is Folk more expensive than Character.AI?
Character.AI has a free tier and a paid plan at $10/month. Folk Pro is $20/month but includes capabilities Character.AI does not have: its own cloud computer, real-world task execution, iMessage and Telegram integration, and connections to all your apps.
Can I switch from Character.AI to Folk?
They serve different needs, so you do not need to switch. If you want a personal AI assistant for your real life, sign up at getfolk.app. Folk starts learning your preferences from your first conversation.