Manus

Strong

by Manus AI · founded 2023 · updated Jul 2026

Manus is a general AI agent that takes a goal and independently plans, browses, writes code and produces finished deliverables, reports, sites, analyses, with minimal supervision. It popularized the 'hire an AI to just do the task' experience for knowledge work.

Agent FrameworksSubscriptionExperimentalFrom $39 per month (Starter)

Visit website ↗Compare

74.4TIP Score

Strong

The score, taken apart

Fixed weights, sources attached, the formula

Capability(30%)82

Value for Money(15%)72

Security & Compliance(15%)68

Integrations & Ecosystem(15%)66

Maturity & Reliability(10%)60

Momentum(15%)86

Best for

◆Hands-off research and deliverables
◆Prototyping agentic workflows
◆One-off automated projects

Key integrations

Web browsingCode executionFile & document outputAPI (limited)

Strengths

＋Runs long, multi-step tasks to a finished deliverable with little input
＋Combines browsing, coding and writing in one autonomous loop
＋Impressive at research-to-artifact workflows

Limitations

－Reliability varies on complex or ambiguous goals
－Enterprise security and audit controls are early
－Credit-based runs can be slow and costly for big jobs

Evidence behind this score

Every TIP Score is backed by verifiable claims. Data is a curated snapshot, always confirm current terms with the vendor.

Claim	Source	As of
Demonstrated autonomous end-to-end task completion at launch	Industry press coverage	Mar 2025
Executes browsing, coding and document creation in one agent	Manus product pages	Nov 2025
Moved from invite-only to broader paid availability	Company announcements	Jan 2026