# folk vs Pally (slim)

> Pally scores 37.8 (F) to folk's 19.8 (F) for assistants that act in your accounts. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Pally scores 37.8 (F) on agent readiness against folk's 19.8 (F), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. folk leads on reliability. Both do assistants that act in your accounts.

- folk: F 19.8, rank #993 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/folk-nozomio.min.md
- Pally: F 37.8, rank #958 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pally.min.md
- folk, good for People who want a texting companion for habits, workouts, study and money goals, with a free tier. Ahead on Reliability, 25 against 15.
- Pally, good for A person who wants an assistant in their text messages and wants to reach it from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 33 against 10; Agent ergonomics, 31 against 0; Security & auth, 44 against 3; Maintenance & community, 75 against 35; Transparency & trust, 73 against 67. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install.

| Category | folk | Pally |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 25 | 15 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 10 | 33 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 0 | 31 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 3 | 44 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 35 | 75 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 67 | 73 |

| Fact (where they differ) | folk | Pally |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Nozomio, Inc. | Pally Technologies, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | `https://agent.pally.com/mcp` |
| Transports |  | Streamable HTTP |
| Auth | OAuth or key | OAuth |
| Licence | Closed service under folk's terms (Nozomio, Inc., last updated 8 September 2026). | Closed service under Pally's Terms of Service (Pally Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation, last updated 11 October 2026). |
| Tools exposed | none | 2 |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| MCP registry | not listed | `com.pally/pally` |