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  • Manus ×
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Comparator · Chat assistants

Starting price$20 · $20/mo
Free tieryes · yes
Plans documented4 · 10
Platforms3 · 4
Comparison of Manus, ChatGPT
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Category Chat assistants Chat assistants
Main use cases
  • Building web apps without coding
  • Creating slide decks and designs
  • Running multi-source research
  • Automating tasks across Gmail, Notion and Slack
  • Producing images, music and video
  • Drafting and editing text
  • Answering general questions
  • Summarizing documents
  • Getting help with code
  • Brainstorming ideas
Best for Knowledge workers delegating multi-step tasks, Founders prototyping apps, Researchers Knowledge workers, Students, Developers, General consumers
Platforms Web, Desktop, Mobile Web, Desktop, Mobile, API
Pricing model — Freemium
Pricing

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Individual plans: Free, Go, Plus and Pro; organization plans: Business and Enterprise. Prices were displayed in a non-US currency when we checked, so US prices are not confirmed here — see official pricing.

Checked Sep 30, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Key features
  • Sandboxed virtual computer for task execution
  • Full-stack website and app builder
  • AI slides, design, image, music and video tools
  • Wide Research
  • Browser operator
  • Integrations with Gmail, Notion, Slack; API access
  • Chat with file uploads and data analysis
  • Web search and deep research
  • Image generation
  • Voice conversations
  • Projects, memory and custom GPTs
  • Codex coding agent
Pros
  • Executes multi-step tasks end to end
  • Apps for macOS, Windows, iOS and Android
  • Integrates with common workplace tools
  • Team plan with SSO available
  • Free plan available for everyday chat
  • Apps for web, iOS, Android and desktop
  • Wide feature set in one product (search, images, voice, files)
  • Business and Enterprise plans with SSO and admin controls
Limitations
  • Requires an account to use
  • Plan prices could not be read from pricing page
  • Autonomous tasks run on usage-based limits per plan (details unconfirmed)
  • Some features rely on third-party integrations
  • Free plan limits uploads, image generation, voice and deep research
  • The lower-cost Go plan may include ads, per OpenAI's pricing page
  • Can produce inaccurate or outdated information that needs checking
  • API usage is billed separately from ChatGPT subscriptions
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