Best Google Sheets alternative for contacts
Google Sheets is great for generic records,
folk is better for managing contacts.
Interact with contacts, not records
folk's contact page is purpose-built for managing contacts, including reminders, comments, interactions and company details
A contact page on folk
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folk offers a clear, purpose-built contact page
A contact page on Google Sheets
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/626be00c396339c5a816353b/656f3ff4231bf6a018d9b591_cpComparisonMonday.jpg)
Google Sheets provides generic cells, nothing specific for contacts
Manage relationships, not databases
Contacts are enriched, deduplicated, and made more actionable with relationship insights
A contact list on folk
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/626be00c396339c5a816353b/656f358a792fa19a352070ef_tableComparison.jpg)
folk lists relationships
A database on Google Sheets
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/626be00c396339c5a816353b/62c6de0898f521c2f8a47bd1_Sheet%20Asset%203.webp)
Google Sheets provide raw data, without any insights related to contact
Keep your contacts lists alive, not dead
folk automatically synchronizes interactions and contacts in real time
A contact page on folk
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/626be00c396339c5a816353b/656f35b534d9a27f0a738542_interactionComparison.jpg)
folk automatically imports all your interactions with your contact's details
A contact page on Google Sheets
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/626be00c396339c5a816353b/62c6de0898f521c2f8a47bd1_Sheet%20Asset%203.webp)
Update a contact manually in Google Sheets
Reach out to your contacts directly, no need to export in CSV
Send bulk messages to a group of contacts, personalize individual messages, and collaborate on emails with your team
Sending an email from folk
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folk lets you collaborate on message drafts as a team and send in bulk
Sending an email from Google Sheets
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/626be00c396339c5a816353b/62c6dcb4da7f7fb417514341_Sheet%20Asset%204.webp)
Exporting a CSV to a mail merge tool is the only way to activate contacts