Starting Price
Free
Free Tier
Yes
API
Available
Platforms
web
Overview
Manus is a fully autonomous AI agent that browses the web, writes code, manages files, and executes multi-step tasks end-to-end. Unlike chatbots, Manus plans and acts independently — you describe a goal and it delivers results. Strong at research, data analysis, and web automation.
Pricing Plans
Free
Free
No Agent mode
- 300 daily credits
- 1,000 starter credits
- Chat mode
- 1 concurrent task
Standard
$20/mo
- 4,000 credits/mo + 300 daily
- Agent mode
- 3 concurrent tasks
- Creative tools (image/video/slides)
Popular
Plus
$39/mo
- 7,800 credits/mo (incl. promo)
- 3 concurrent tasks
- 3 scheduled tasks
- Exclusive data sources
Pro
$199/mo
- 39,800 credits/mo (incl. promo)
- 10 concurrent tasks
- 10 scheduled tasks
- Full creative suite
- Early access to beta features
API Pricing: Credit-based — Pro plan $199/mo
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Truly autonomous — plans and executes multi-step tasks
- Can browse the web, write code, and manage files
- Excellent at research and data gathering
- Results delivered asynchronously — no babysitting needed
Cons
- Credits consumed quickly on complex tasks (500–900 per task)
- No credit rollover — unused credits expire monthly
- No pre-task cost estimates
- Mid-task depletion stops execution with no partial refund
Detailed Ratings
Overall
4.2
Ease of Use
4.0
Value for Money
3.8
Output Quality
4.3
Good For
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