ClawKeep vs Folio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ClawKeep
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ClawKeep is a private place to save links, notes, images, files, and ideas before they disappear into tabs and chats. Capture from the share sheet, organize saved cards into collections, and use AI summaries and research to turn saved things into useful context. ClawKeep Pro unlocks premium AI enrichment, unlimited deep research, and chat with saved items. Eligible new subscribers can start with a 7-day free trial, then continue on a monthly or yearly auto-renewing plan. Manage or cancel anytime in App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://pdheisenberg.github.io/clawkeep-legal/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://pdheisenberg.github.io/clawkeep-legal/terms/
Folio
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Folio is a local-first library for Markdown and plain text on Mac. Bring notes and docs into one place, organize them with folders and tags, explore connections with Link Map, and write with private on-device assistance—without juggling loose files in the Finder. Library & organization • Import Markdown and text via the file picker, drag-and-drop, or Import from Git Link for public GitHub repositories and individual files. • Needs Organizing gives new imports a clear inbox before you file them. • Folders and nested structures help you group work the way you think. • Tags cut across folders so you can filter by topic or project. • Pinned favorites and Recently Opened put what you need one click away. Explore connections • Link Map visualizes connections between your notes. • Follow links to explore related ideas and navigate your library from a new perspective. Reading & writing • Use Editor, Preview, or Split View to draft and see rendered Markdown side by side. • Use Writing Assistant to refine drafts, improve wording, and turn rough ideas into clearer notes with private on-device help. • Find text within the current document. • Sort notes by title, date added, last opened, and more. • Search across your library from the sidebar. Share & export • Share notes as Markdown or plain text. • Export documents to a folder you choose in Finder. Whether you’re collecting research, drafting READMEs, or building a personal knowledge base, Folio keeps your Markdown connected, organized, searchable, and easy to revisit.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ClawKeep at daily against Folio's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ClawKeep sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Folio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ClawKeep ships an update daily, Folio every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ClawKeep | Folio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | parth Dhawan | Dinh Bao Thang Duong |
In-app purchases
ClawKeep
- Clawkeep Pro Monthly7 Days trial$8.991 Month
- Clawkeep Pro Yearly7 Days trial$79.991 Year
Folio
- Pro Lifetime$9.99









