Manus

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A general autonomous AI agent that completes multi-step real-world tasks

AI Assistants

7.6 /10

Freemium

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Released

2025-03

Country

China

API

N/A

Self-Host

Funding

Private

Last Reviewed

2025-06

About Manus

Manus is an autonomous AI agent designed to take a high-level goal and independently break it down, browse the web, use tools, write and run code, and produce a finished deliverable — all with minimal supervision. It operates its own virtual computer environment, handling tasks like deep research, data analysis, document creation, trip planning, and small software projects end-to-end. Manus gained attention for its strong early demonstrations of genuine agentic autonomy.

Our Verdict

A genuine step toward autonomous AI — Manus tackles entire multi-step tasks end-to-end, making it one of the most capable general-purpose agents available.

Features

Autonomous task planning

Web browsing & tool use

Code writing & execution

Virtual computer environment

Multi-step task completion

Deliverable generation

Detailed Ratings

Ease of Use

7.0

Value for Money

7.0

Features

9.0

Support

6.0

Performance

8.0

Overall Rating

7.6 /10

Pros & Cons

Pros

Genuine end-to-end autonomy
Handles diverse real-world tasks
Produces finished deliverables
Strong planning ability

Cons

Tasks can fail and need supervision
Compute-heavy / limited free quota
Newer product, still maturing

Use Cases

Deep research reportsData analysis projectsTravel & event planningSmall software buildsDocument creation

Who Is It For?

Users who want to hand off entire multi-step real-world tasks — research, analysis, planning, or small builds — to an autonomous agent

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Pricing Plans

Free

Daily task credits
Standard compute
Community access

Plus

$19 /month

More daily credits
Longer tasks
Priority compute
Faster execution

Recommended

Pro

$39 /month

Highest credits
Concurrent tasks
Priority access
Advanced features

Frequently Asked Questions

What can Manus do?

Manus takes a high-level goal and autonomously plans, browses the web, uses tools, writes code, and produces a finished deliverable — from research reports to trip itineraries and small applications.

Is Manus free?

Manus offers a limited free tier with daily task credits. Paid plans starting around $19/month add more compute, longer tasks, and priority access.

How is Manus different from ChatGPT?

While ChatGPT is primarily a conversational assistant, Manus is an autonomous agent that independently completes multi-step tasks across the web and a virtual computer, requiring far less back-and-forth from you.