Manus
General-purpose autonomous agent for end-to-end tasks.
A general AI agent that plans and executes multi-step tasks — research, slides, websites, data analysis — in its own cloud sandbox. Acquired by Meta in December 2025; the subscription service continues, operated from Singapore. Credit-based billing.
- Vendor
- Manus (Meta)
- Category
- Chat assistants
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Open source
- No
- Platforms
- Web, iOS, Android
- Launched
- 2025
- Website
- manus.im
Features
- Autonomous multi-step tasks
- Cloud sandbox
- Slides, sites and reports
Best for
- Agents
- Research
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