Close vs Folk CRM
CRM pricing comparison · 2026
Close pricing ranges from $0–$139/user/month, while Folk CRM ranges from $24–$100/user/month. Folk CRM is typically 28% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.
Close
Close is a sales-focused CRM built specifically for inside sales teams and high-growth sta
verified 18d ago
$3.0K
$18K
Folk CRM
Folk CRM pricing starts at $24/user/month for the Standard plan when billed annually ($30/
verified 27d ago
$3.0K
$18K
Verdict · Vendr median · year 1
Folk
saves
$15K
vs
Close
· 25 seats
Cheapest
$3.0K
Spread
83%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Essentials
$11K/yr
year 1 license · $35/seat
Premium
$18K/yr
year 1 license · $60/seat
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$18K/yr
Vendr · n=0 · limited data
↓ Lowest median
Median annual
$3.0K/yr
Vendr · n=86
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Sources & confidence
Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.
Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources
10 sourced facts
6 hidden-cost · 1 contract · Vendr median · 2 review platforms
Last verified
2w ago
Confidence
High confidence
Sources
5 sourced facts
3 hidden-cost · Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified
3w ago
Confidence
High confidence
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Plans at a glance
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Tier ladder
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What users say
Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.
User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats).
Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges.
Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
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Close and Folk CRM both operate in the crm category. This page compares their list pricing.
Plan-by-Plan Pricing
| Plan | Close | Folk CRM |
|---|---|---|
| Free Trial | Free /month | $30 /user/month |
| Solo | $9 /user/month | $60 /user/month |
| Essentials | $35 /user/month | $100 |
| Growth | $99 /user/month | — |
| Scale | $139 /user/month | — |
Cost at Scale
Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.
Close
4 scenarios$495/month ($5,940/year)
5-Person Inside Sales Team
$99/user × 5 users on Growth, plus variable costs for AI Enrich and SMS usage
$2,780/month ($33,360/year)
20-Person Sales Organization
$139/user × 20 users on Scale, plus variable costs for calling, SMS, and enrichment
$9/user/month ($108/year)
Solo Sales Rep
on the Solo plan (1 user, up to 10,000 leads)
Folk CRM
3 scenarios$288 Year 1 ($288 license)
Solo Founder (1 user, Standard)
$1,440 Year 1 ($1,440 licenses)
Small Team (5 users, Standard Annual)
$6,360 Year 1 ($5,760 licenses + $600 Zapier)
Growing Agency (10 users, Premium Annual)
Market Intelligence
Close
- Median annual cost
- $17,854
Folk CRM
- Median annual cost
- $3,000
- Based on
- 86 deals