Manus

Manus is a web, chat-based autonomous AI agent for individuals, developers, and creators who want complex tasks executed end to end inside a sandboxed virtual computer.

Key capabilities include:

• Autonomous task execution in a Linux sandbox, including shell commands, browser control, file management, code generation, and software installation.
• Full-stack web app development from natural language, covering scaffolding, backends and databases, authentication, AI integrations (such as image generation), payments via Stripe, analytics, custom domains, and one-click deployment to a public URL.
• Research, data processing, and visualization, with multi-step workflows that can combine information retrieval, analysis, and production-ready outputs like dashboards and websites.
• Web automation and external service integrations, including workflows that incorporate tools like Google Maps.

Pricing: Unknown.

Notable for its autonomous, sandboxed “virtual computer” approach and the Manus 1.5 update, which improved speed, quality, and context handling, plus introduced specialized agents for tasks such as web development. The product launched in 2025 and is developed by Monica.im, with the website indicating it is now part of Meta.