Web vibe-coding platform

Manus

Manus is an AI coding agent or builder in the 2026 agents.dancingteeth catalog. Long-horizon cloud agent tasks with persistent filesystem and desktop/mobile apps for async work.

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Best for

Long-horizon cloud agent tasks with persistent filesystem and desktop/mobile apps for async work.

Skip if

You need fully local offline agents, full-quality Agent Mode on the free 300 daily Lite credits, or you are in a jurisdiction currently geo-walled until 2026-08-25 SGT.

Who it fits

  • Long-horizon cloud agent tasks with persistent filesystem and desktop/mobile apps for async work.
  • Builders who start in the browser without a local IDE setup
  • Users who supervise or kick off agent runs from mobile

Pros

Advanced long-horizon task planning; persistent file system management; desktop and mobile apps for async agent tasks.

Cons

Cloud-first — desktop extends rather than replaces the hosted agent; Free Agent Mode is Manus 1.6 Lite only; some jurisdictions are geo-walled until 2026-08-25 SGT during a data-deletion / independence cutover.

Facts

Locality:
Cloud-native
Surfaces:
Web, Mobile
Maturity:
General availability
Verified:
Aug 2026

Agent standards & memory

AGENTS.md: SupportedSKILL.md: SupportedRules / memory: Stateful Ubuntu env; desktop syncs local workspace tasks.Free $0 — 300 daily refresh credits (Chat + Agent 1.6 Lite, 1 concurrent / 2 scheduled). Pro from $20/mo (4k monthly credits) or $40/mo (8k, 7-day trial); Team from $20/seat. Pricing: manus.im/pricing.

Mobile

App Store · Google Play

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Frequently asked questions

What is Manus?

Manus is an AI coding tool covered in the agents.dancingteeth 2026 catalog. Advanced long-horizon task planning; persistent file system management; desktop and mobile apps for async agent tasks.

Who is Manus best for?

Long-horizon cloud agent tasks with persistent filesystem and desktop/mobile apps for async work.

When should I skip Manus?

You need fully local offline agents, full-quality Agent Mode on the free 300 daily Lite credits, or you are in a jurisdiction currently geo-walled until 2026-08-25 SGT.

What are the main trade-offs of Manus?

Pros: Advanced long-horizon task planning; persistent file system management; desktop and mobile apps for async agent tasks. Cons: Cloud-first — desktop extends rather than replaces the hosted agent; Free Agent Mode is Manus 1.

Does Manus support AGENTS.md, SKILL.md, or MCP?

This card lists AGENTS.md as Supported, SKILL.md as Supported, and rules/memory as Stateful Ubuntu env; desktop syncs local workspace tasks.. Free options: Free $0 — 300 daily refresh credits (Chat + Agent 1.6 Lite, 1 concurrent / 2 scheduled). Pro from $20/mo (4k monthly credits) or $40/mo (8k, 7-day trial); Team from $20/seat. Pricing: manus.im/pricing..

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