Does folk or Zoho CRM have a free plan?

Zoho CRM has a free plan. folk does not, though it offers a free trial.

How long is the folk and Zoho CRM free trial?

folk offers a 14-day free trial, and Zoho CRM offers a 15-day free trial.

Which is easier to use, folk or Zoho CRM?

In VERILO's editorial assessment folk is the easier of the two, scoring 5 out of 5 against 3 for Zoho CRM. That is a judgement about how quickly a new team gets productive, not a measured benchmark.

folk vs Zoho CRM

A side-by-side look at folk and Zoho CRM: what each costs to start, whether there is a free plan, how easy they are to pick up, and which features and integrations they cover.

Which should you choose?

Choose folk if

Founders and small teams managing many kinds of relationships
Agencies and consultancies that dislike heavyweight CRMs
Teams sourcing contacts from LinkedIn

Visit folk

Choose Zoho CRM if

Small businesses that want a full-featured CRM at a low price
Teams already using Zoho Books, Desk or Mail
Companies that need custom modules and guided sales processes

Visit Zoho CRM

Cheapest to start

Not confirmed

Free plan

Zoho CRM

Highest editor rating

Zoho CRM · 4.2

Comparison of folk and Zoho CRM
Compare	folk Visit site	Zoho CRM Visit site
Free plan	No	Yes
Free trial	Yes	Yes
Starting price	From $25/mo	From $20/mo
Editor rating	4.1	4.2
Ease of use	Very easy (5/5)	Moderate (3/5)
Category	Sales & CRM	Sales & CRM
Pricing model	No free plan; 14-day free trial. Standard is approximately $25 per member per month ($20 billed annually), Premium approximately $50 per member per month ($40 billed annually); custom pricing for larger teams.	Free edition for up to 3 users. Standard is approximately $20 per user per month ($14 billed annually), Professional approximately $35 ($23 annually), Enterprise approximately $50 ($40 annually), Ultimate approximately $65 ($52 annually).
Plans	Standard — $25/user/mo Premium — $50/user/mo Custom — Custom	Free — Free Standard — $20/user/mo Professional — $35/user/mo Enterprise — $50/user/mo
Platforms	Web, iOS, Browser extension, API	Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension, API
Integrations	Calendly, Gmail, Google Workspace, LinkedIn, Make, Notion, Outlook, Slack, Zapier	Gmail, Google Workspace, Mailchimp, Microsoft 365, Outlook, QuickBooks, Shopify, Slack, WhatsApp, Zapier
Best for	Founders and small teams managing many kinds of relationships Agencies and consultancies that dislike heavyweight CRMs Teams sourcing contacts from LinkedIn	Small businesses that want a full-featured CRM at a low price Teams already using Zoho Books, Desk or Mail Companies that need custom modules and guided sales processes
Pros	Very quick to set up and intuitive for non-sales users Imports contacts from Gmail, Outlook and LinkedIn with one extension Works for sales, partnerships, fundraising and recruiting alike Built-in mail merge and AI drafting	Free edition for up to three users with core CRM features Low per-user pricing across all paid tiers Deep customization: custom modules, layouts and blueprints Strong automation and approval workflows on Professional and above Tight integration with Zoho Books, Desk, Campaigns and Mail
Cons	No free plan and per-member pricing adds up for larger teams Reporting and forecasting are basic Fewer native integrations than established CRMs Enrichment and sequence limits vary by plan	Dense interface with a noticeable setup and learning curve Some features feel dated compared with newer CRMs Best experience depends on adopting other Zoho products Support quality varies by plan and region
AI assistant	Yes	Yes
API access	Yes	Yes
Audience segmentation	Yes	No
Browser extension	Yes	No
Comments & mentions	Yes	No
Custom fields	Yes	Yes
Email sync (Gmail / Outlook)	Yes	Yes
Forms & surveys	No	Yes
Import & export	Yes	Yes
Lead scoring	No	Yes
Mobile app	No	Yes
Real-time collaboration	Yes	No
Reporting & dashboards	No	Yes
Roles & permissions	No	Yes
Templates	Yes	No
Visual pipeline	Yes	Yes
Workflow automation	Yes	Yes

Common questions

Does folk or Zoho CRM have a free plan?: Zoho CRM has a free plan. folk does not, though it offers a free trial.
How long is the folk and Zoho CRM free trial?: folk offers a 14-day free trial, and Zoho CRM offers a 15-day free trial.
Which is easier to use, folk or Zoho CRM?: In VERILO's editorial assessment folk is the easier of the two, scoring 5 out of 5 against 3 for Zoho CRM. That is a judgement about how quickly a new team gets productive, not a measured benchmark.

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