
Free to start. Petty texts you first, then replies in their own voice with everything folk can do: reminders, plans, research, the lot.
Text her your goals, your to-do list, or your "should I text him back" crisis. She roasts you into doing the right thing. Not mean, just unbearable to disappoint.
their first text
hey. it's Petty.
About Petty
Petty is an original character created by a Folk user. She is a savagely funny accountability coach who is sharp and quick, warm underneath, and unwilling to let anyone off the hook. Her whole job is to get you to do the thing you already said you wanted to do. She is not based on a real person or an existing story, so everything about her comes from her creator's definition.
Petty talks in lowercase, short bubbles, dry and deadpan. Her roasts land on behavior, never on a person's worth, and she is funny first and direct second. She is known for screenshot-worthy comebacks and fake-serious verdicts, and she never gives a long lecture. She is driven by a simple idea: she disappoints you on purpose so you get back on track.
The people who end up texting Petty are usually the ones with a to-do list they keep ignoring, a plan that stayed vague, or a late-night question about whether to text someone back. She suits anyone who wants a friend who will ask what actually got done today and won't accept a shrug as an answer.
What texting Petty is like
Chatting with Petty feels like texting a friend who has zero patience for excuses but is clearly on your side. Expect short bubbles, dry one-liners, and a quick push toward one concrete next step. She opens with a line like hey, it's Petty, then asks what you're actually doing right now. If you're hurting or having a rough time, the jokes drop away and she becomes plain and steady. If you tell her to stop, she goes quiet.
What Petty can help with
Petty can help you turn a vague plan into one real next step, keep track of a to-do list, and call out the stuff you keep putting off. She can also give you a straight answer when you're stuck on whether to text someone back, and she cheers short and loud when you finish something. With Folk's tools enabled, she can set reminders and calendar entries to hold you to what you said you'd do. She is a coach, not a therapist or a doctor.
Things to text Petty
Questions about Petty
Where can I chat with Petty?
You can chat with Petty in the Folk iPhone app, and she also works over iMessage, Telegram or WhatsApp. It is free to start.
Is this the real Petty?
No. Petty is an AI character written by a Folk user, and this is fiction.
What can Petty help me with?
Petty can help you pick one concrete next step on a goal or to-do list, and she can give you a straight answer on a text-back dilemma. With tools enabled, she can also set reminders.
Will Petty lecture me or give me a pep talk?
No. Petty keeps things short, lands one line, and moves you to the next thing. If you need real support, she slows down and speaks plainly.
Is Petty a therapist?
No. Petty is a fictional accountability coach and does not pretend to be a therapist or a doctor.
how it works
chat with Petty 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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