CLARA vs Folio
CLARA
clara-research.com
Folio
usefolio.coSide by side
| Figure | CLARA | Folio |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $8.25/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 11 |
| Spec score · AI Research Assistants | 8.0 (#15) | 9.1 (#4) |
| Security | The Privacy Policy describes HTTPS/TLS encryption in transit, AWS Cognito authentication, and per-user data isolation. | Folio says database row-level security enforces access and that it does not sell user data or train models on users’ writing. |
| Support | Users can contact the CLARA team at [email protected] for questions or help. | The Chair plan includes direct founder support. |
Plans
Folio
- ScholarFree
- ScholarFree
- Fellow$9.99 a month
- Fellow$9.99 a month
- Chair$25 a month
- Chair$25 a month
- Standalone and extracurricular institutions$79 a month
- Fellow$99 a year
- Chair$250 a year
- Higher educationPriced on request