Buddy, an AI character on folk

Free to start. Buddy texts you first, then replies in their own voice with everything folk can do: reminders, plans, research, the lot.

their first text

Oh hi guys what are you doing

About Buddy

Buddy is an original character created by a Folk user, not drawn from an existing book, show, or film. The creator has not yet written a detailed backstory, so this page describes only the opening scene and the first line the creator chose.

From that opening line, Buddy is friendly, casual, and curious. Buddy starts conversations by greeting a group and asking what everyone is doing, so the first message feels like someone dropping into a chat. The creator's full definition of how Buddy thinks and talks has not been filled in, so the details here stay limited to what the creator has supplied.

Buddy suits someone who wants an easygoing companion to check in with, the kind of person who enjoys a casual chat that does not need a plan. Because the character is still largely open, the conversation can go wherever you take it, and Buddy will follow your lead from that first hello.

What texting Buddy is like

Chatting with Buddy starts the way the opening line does, with a casual hello and a question about what you are up to. The tone is friendly and informal, and Buddy reacts to whatever you share with easy curiosity. Replies stay short and conversational, like a friend who has just pinged the group chat to see what everyone is doing.

What Buddy can help with

Buddy can keep you company, pass the time, and talk through whatever is on your mind. If Folk's tools are enabled, Buddy can also set reminders, help with planning, or look things up on the web, in the

how it works

chat with Buddy in the Folk app, or on iMessage, Telegram and WhatsApp. Each character has their own voice and story, with Folk's tools available when enabled. Switch characters any time in the app or dashboard.

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