Verified comparison

folk is an alternative
to Capsule CRM

$150/mo (Standard) vs Capsule CRM Starter at $90/mo for 5 seats ($18/seat) — covering 56% of the 6 compared capabilities.

Not cheaper than Capsule CRM in this scenarioVisit folk ↗

Same job. Compare the fees.

Comparison scenario

Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.

Scenario

5 seats, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.

Capsule CRM basis

Starter plan at $90/mo ($18/seat × 5 seats), the cheapest paid plan.

folk basis

Standard: 30 USD/monthly; 4 extra seat(s) × 30 USD.

The short version

Capsule CRM costs $90/mo on the Starter plan at 5 seats, monthly billing. folk costs $150/mo (Standard plan), which is not cheaper than Capsule CRM Starter at $90/mo in this scenario.

Capability comparison

folk covers 56% of the 6 capabilities compared against Capsule CRM. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.

CapabilityfolkCapsule CRM
Contact management✓✓
Sales pipeline management✓✓
AI sales assistant✓✓
Reports & forecasting↑ Premium✓
Custom fields↑ Premium✓
Mobile CRM app✓✓

What you give up

Capabilities Capsule CRM has that folk lacks.

  • Reports & forecasting — View reports and forecasts on pipeline and sales performance.
    Missing from folk.
  • Custom fields — Add custom fields to records to track your own data.
    Missing from folk.

Price at your volume

The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.

UsageCapsule CRMfolk
3 seats$54/moStarter$90/mocosts moreStandard
10 seats$180/moStarter$300/mocosts moreStandard
25 seats$450/moStarter$750/mocosts moreStandard

Plans & pricing, side by side

Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.

folk
Standard$30/seat/mo
Premium$60/seat/mo
Enterprise$100/seat/mo
Capsule CRM
FreeFree
Starter$18/seat/mo (billed yearly)
Growth$36/seat/mo (billed yearly)
Advanced$54/seat/mo (billed yearly)
UltimateContact sales

Frequently asked

What does folk lack compared with Capsule CRM?

Sales automation & sequences, Reports & forecasting, Custom fields, Permissions & security controls — 4 of the 6 compared capabilities.

When were these prices checked?

Capsule CRM: 2026-10-26; folk: 2026-10-26 — on the official pricing pages.

Who switched

Anonymous: no account, no email, no IP stored. Reports are shown once a switch has 3 or more and never change ranking or order — alternatives are computed from prices and capabilities only.

Sources & freshness

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