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Summary
Drive Folk (modern relationship CRM) from any AI agent: people, companies, groups, deals, custom fields. 9 tools, Bearer auth.
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Example prompts for Folk
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Folk
Drive Folk (modern relationship CRM) from any AI agent: people, companies, groups, deals, custom fields. 9 tools, Bearer auth.
Setup
folk.app).
Setup:
- Sign in to https://app.folk.app → bottom-left avatar → API & Integrations → API → Generate API token.
- Set
FOLK_API_TOKEN. - Note your workspace's groups — Folk's groups are loose collections (use them like tags).
Authentication: Authorization: Bearer ${FOLK_API_TOKEN}.
People / Companies / Deals: standard CRM objects, plus the relationship-graph idea — every person is linked to one or more companies, plus a free-form network of contacts.
Groups: flexible — Folk's primary segmentation. Add a person to multiple groups; each group has its own custom fields visible only when the person is in that group.
…(continued in the in-app connector instructions)
Prerequisites: FOLK_API_TOKEN
Install the connector locally
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HelpCode-ai/anythingmcp/main/docker-compose.quickstart.yml -o docker-compose.yml
printf 'JWT_SECRET=%s\nENCRYPTION_KEY=%s\n' "$(openssl rand -hex 32)" "$(openssl rand -hex 32)" > .env
docker compose up -d
Open http://localhost:3000/connectors/store, pick Folk and paste in the env vars listed under Prerequisites.
Available tools
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
folk_me | Return the user the token belongs to |
folk_list_people | List people with cursor pagination |
folk_get_person | Fetch a person by ID with full contact details + groups + companies |
folk_create_person | Create a person |
folk_update_person | Update a person (PATCH) |
folk_list_companies | List companies |
folk_create_company | Create a company |
folk_list_groups | List groups (collections) |
folk_list_group_custom_fields | List custom fields defined on a specific group |
Next steps
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