Competitor CRM
Competitor CRM
A flexible CRM you can shape around any process, or a simple relationship tracker built for outreach.
| Feature | Attio | folk | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free for up to 3 seats with 50,000 records. | No free plan. Trial only. | |
| Entry paid price | Plus at approx. $35 to $44 per user monthly on annual billing. | Standard at $24 per user monthly annual, $30 month to month. | |
| Higher paid tier | Pro at $79 per user monthly annual, $99 monthly. | Premium at $48 per user monthly annual, $60 monthly. | |
| Custom objects | Up to 5 on Plus and 12 on Pro. | Custom objects and deals arrive on Premium. | |
| Record capacity | 250,000 on Plus, 1,000,000 on Pro. | No published record cap. Limits are on enrichment and messaging instead. | |
| Contact enrichment | Automatic enrichment included across plans. | 500 enrichments a month on Standard, 1,000 on Premium. | |
| Browser and LinkedIn capture | Extension available for adding people from the web. | The folkX extension is a standout for building lists from LinkedIn. | |
| Email campaigns and sequences | Sequences on Pro only. | Email campaigns on Standard, with about 2,000 messages a month. | |
| Mailbox sync per user | Multiple accounts supported. | One account sync per member on Standard, five on Premium. | |
| Reporting and dashboards | Up to 15 reports on Plus and 100 on Pro. | Dashboards arrive on Premium. | |
| Workflow automation | Visual automations with AI steps. | Lighter automation aimed at outreach rather than process. | |
| API and webhooks | Available on every plan. | API access is available but narrower in scope. | |
| Call recording and dialer | Call Intelligence on Pro. | None. | |
| Setup time for a two-person team | A day or so once you decide the data model. | Under an hour. It is deliberately simple. | |
| Integrations | Growing native list plus Zapier and Make. | Connectors plus Zapier and Make. | |
| WhatsApp messaging | Not native. | Not native. |
✅ = Available natively | ⚠️ = Available with add-on or limitations | ❌ = Not available | Winner column: green highlight = stronger for that feature
| Plan | Attio | folk |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | $0 for up to 3 seats | None |
| Entry paid, annual | Plus at approx. $35 to $44 per user monthly | Standard at $24 per user monthly |
| Entry paid, monthly | Plus at approx. $44 to $55 per user (approx.) | Standard at $30 per user monthly |
| Upper tier | Pro $79 per user annual, $99 monthly | Premium $48 per user annual, $60 monthly |
| Top tier | Enterprise, custom quote | Enterprise from $80 per user annual, from $100 monthly |
Prices as of 2026. Verify on vendor websites — pricing changes frequently.
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Choose folk if your work is relationship building and outreach, and you want contacts organised this week. Agencies, small funds, recruiters and founders doing manual prospecting get the most from it, especially with the browser extension for LinkedIn. At $24 per user annually it is easy to approve in almost any market, including India, where that is roughly 2,000 rupees a month per seat. Choose Attio if the CRM has to reflect a real process, if you need custom objects, deeper reporting or call intelligence, or if you want a free tier while you are still small. Attio scales further as headcount grows in the US, Europe and Asia, and its data model handles unusual businesses without an Enterprise contract. For Indian teams, Attio's free plan for three seats is the practical starting point, but Pro at $79 per user is a stretch at around 6,500 rupees a seat. Neither tool covers WhatsApp or phone-led selling, which is how most Indian deals close. Budget for a separate dialer and messaging tool with either choice.
folk is the better buy for small relationship-driven teams. It costs less, sets up in minutes, and includes campaigns on the entry plan. Attio is the better buy when you need structure: custom objects, real reporting, call intelligence and a free tier to start on. If you plan to grow past ten people or track anything more complex than contacts and deals, Attio has more room. Otherwise folk does the job for less.
If neither Attio nor folk fully fits
Both tools stop short of the channels many teams sell on. HelloGrowthCRM includes two-way WhatsApp and a built-in auto-dialer with call recording at $12 per user monthly, $10 on annual billing, or 899 rupees per user in India, with a free forever plan. AI lead scoring, email sequences and mobile apps come in the same price, with no module-level upsells and nothing held back for a higher tier. If you would rather have the process designed for you, the optional Growth Engine managed RevOps service is available on top.
Skip the comparison and try HelloGrowthCRM free — built for India sales teams with WhatsApp, dialer, and AI included at ₹899/user/month.
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