Manus
Autonomous AI agent that runs tasks in the cloud: research, websites, slide decks, image and music generation, browser control and scheduled tasks; usage is metered in credits.
Category: Productivity · Assistants & workspaces
Features
Manus is an autonomous AI agent that runs tasks in the cloud: research, websites, slide decks, image and music generation, browser control and scheduled tasks; usage is metered in credits.
Manus is accessible to European users and its pricing page is available without signing in.
- Autonomous AI agent for research, data analysis and browser control in the cloud
- Create websites, slide decks and reports within the agent workflow
- Image and music generation as part of the task flow
- Scheduled tasks and autonomous background processes
- Daily bonus credits in addition to the monthly allowance
- Shared credit pool and team management for multiple members
Prices and plans
| Tier | Price | Period | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Plan | free | Month | Help center: "$0/month", "300 credits provided daily" Daily credits usable only with the Lite variant per the provider Sandbox data retained up to 7 days after last activity on free plans The pricing page itself does not list the free plan; it is documented only in the help center and docs |
| Pro - "Standardmonatliche Nutzung" | $20 / $17 | Month (yearly billed $17 per month) | 4,000 credits per month 300 new credits every day In-depth research for everyday tasks Professional websites for standard output Insightful slides for regular content Task scaling with Wide Research Early access to beta features 20 concurrent tasks, 20 scheduled tasks Annual: "Jaehrlich · Spare 17%", card shows "$17 / Monat, jaehrlich abgerechnet" |
| Pro - "Anpassbare monatliche Nutzung" | $40 / $34 | Month (yearly billed $34 per month) | 8,000 credits per month (amount selectable via a dropdown on the card, price follows the selection) 300 new credits every day In-depth research at self-set usage Professional websites for changing needs Insightful slides for continuous creation Extensive research matched to the chosen plan Early access to beta features 20 concurrent tasks, 20 scheduled tasks Help center for this tier: "Starting from $40/month with 7-day free trial" Annual: "$34 / Monat, jaehrlich abgerechnet" |
| Team Plan | $20 | Seat/month | Help center: "Starting from $20 per seat/month (Enjoy a 17% discount with annual billing)" Provider: includes "all features of the Pro plan" plus team features Pricing page: "Flexible plans for teams of any size - from start-ups to enterprises." Shared team credit pool per the documentation Single sign-on (SSO) subscribable separately per the help center |
Limits
Manus is accessible to European users and its pricing page is available without signing in. The privacy policy contains a notice for European users and names an EU representative under Article 27 GDPR. The provider says the service is not intended for people under 18. Billing is in US dollars. Manus is based in Singapore and may transfer data to the United States or other countries. Third-party AI platforms process inputs to generate responses. The privacy policy does not state that Manus uses inputs to train its own models. Sandbox data is retained for up to 7 days on Free and up to 14 days on paid plans. Browser Operator sends task data to Manus but, according to the vendor, does not store login credentials. Team owners can access members' session data.
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FAQ
Is Manus available for free?
Yes. A permanently free plan is published, not a time-limited trial.
Where is Manus's vendor based?
Butterfly Effect (Monica.im), based in China. For data processing and privacy terms the vendor's own contract governs.
Is Manus still active?
Product active and served in German ("Manus Preisplaene"). Per the privacy policy the operator is "Butterfly Effect Pte. Ltd. (\"Butterfly Effect\", \"we\", \"us\" or \"our\")", footer "© 2026 Manus AI". At the check date the site shows a banner: "War Ihr Konto von der kuerzlichen Datenloeschung betroffen? Konto wiederherstellen" (linking to manus.im/backup) and, on load, a dialog "Ihr Konto wiederherstellen? Ihr Konto wurde geloescht..." - the cause and scope of this incident are not stated on the official pages.
How many plans are documented for Manus?
The catalog documents 4 plans with price, billing period, and included features.
Which use case is Manus categorized for?
Manus is listed in the catalog under “Productivity.”
Where do the details about Manus come from?
Prices, limits, and product details are documented against the listed official vendor page.
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Sources
- https://manus.im/pricing
- https://manus.im/privacy
- https://manus.im/docs/introduction/plans
- https://help.manus.im/en/articles/11711111-what-is-the-current-membership-pricing-for-manus
- https://help.manus.im/en/articles/11711097-what-are-the-rules-for-credits-consumption-and-how-can-i-obtain-them
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