Manus

Manus is an autonomous AI agent workspace for turning natural-language requests into research, content, software, and other deliverables. Chat Mode handles direct questions, while Agent Mode plans and executes multi-step work with tools, files, browser tasks, and code. The current product also includes conversational full-stack web-app development, AI design and slide creation, image and music generation, Wide Research, My Browser, Manus Desktop, connectors, and persistent Cloud Computer environments. Usage is credit-based and varies by task complexity and the resources used.

✨ Key Features

• Ask questions in Chat Mode or delegate multi-step work in Agent Mode
• Research topics and split complex work into parallel subtasks with Wide Research
• Analyze files and data, then produce reports and other downloadable deliverables
• Build and deploy full-stack web applications from a natural-language brief
• Generate slides, images, music, and other creative outputs
• Operate a browser for research and web-based tasks through My Browser
• Use Manus Desktop / My Computer to organize local files, run commands, and automate local workflows
• Connect services such as Gmail, Google Calendar, GitHub, Linear, Monday.com, and databases through connectors
• Run applications, scripts, databases, and scheduled workloads in a persistent Cloud Computer
• Connect a custom domain, export generated web-app code, and roll back tracked changes on WebDev projects
• Collaborate in Team workspaces with shared deliverables, guest users, access controls, analytics, SSO, and data-training opt-out

💳 Pricing

• Free: $0/month; includes Chat Mode, Manus 2.0 Lite in Agent Mode, 300 daily refresh credits, with a 1,500-credit monthly consumption ceiling for Free users’ daily credits, 1 concurrent task, and 2 scheduled tasks. The official help center also describes 1,000 signup credits for new users.
• Pro: starts at $20/month; the membership article separately advertises a 17% annual-billing discount without identifying $20 as the discounted rate; the first listed tier includes 4,000 monthly credits. A second Pro tier starts at $40/month, includes 8,000 monthly credits, and advertises a 7-day free trial. Pro adds Manus 2.0, Manus 2.0 Max, advanced research, professional website deployment, slide generation, Wide Research, 20 concurrent tasks, 20 scheduled tasks, and beta feature access.
• Team: starts at $20/seat/month; the membership article separately advertises a 17% annual-billing discount without identifying $20 as the discounted rate. It includes Pro features plus SSO, data-training opt-out, team usage analytics, internal access control, and shared slide templates. Team guests can view and comment on deliverables without consuming a paid seat, but cannot create credit-consuming tasks.
• Annual prices, regional currencies, promotions, and plan entitlements can change; confirm the live pricing page before purchase.
• Credits are consumed according to active task complexity, model tokens, virtual machines, and third-party API use. Deployed WebDev applications have a separate usage balance for hosting, databases, AI features, integrations, and API calls. Monthly credits reset with the subscription cycle; purchased/add-on credits require an active paid subscription to remain usable.

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🎯 Use Cases

• Turning a business brief into a deployed full-stack web application
• Conducting broad research and receiving a structured report
• Analyzing CSV or other files and summarizing trends
• Generating a slide deck from research or a project outline
• Automating browser-based research and repetitive web tasks
• Organizing local files or running scripts through the desktop agent
• Connecting email, calendars, GitHub, or databases to complete workflows
• Hosting a scheduled scraper, bot, or web service in a persistent Cloud Computer
• Producing images, music, and other creative assets from natural-language instructions
• Sharing agent deliverables with clients or teammates for review