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Gumloop vs Manus

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Verdict

Gumloop is listed under Productivity and Manus under AI Assistants. Only Manus has a free plan or trial. Only Gumloop is available on Chrome Extension and CLI. Only Manus is available on Windows, macOS and iOS.

Best overall

Gumloop

  • Operations Teams
  • Marketing Teams
  • Sales and RevOps Teams
  • IT Administrators

Choose Gumloop if

  • You want a tool built for lead enrichment, CRM updates, meeting prep, SEO research, support triage, competitor monitoring and scheduled reporting across connected apps.
  • Model-agnostic, with 35+ models and bring-your-own-key support.
  • Unlimited agents, seats and teams on the $37 Pro plan.

Choose Manus if

  • You want a tool built for delegating multi-step research, presentations, data analysis and quick web app prototypes to an autonomous agent.
  • Handles end-to-end tasks, from research to finished slides or web apps, in one workflow.
  • Available on web, macOS, Windows, iOS and Android, with an API and Slack integration.
Best value
Manus
Best for beginners
Gumloop
Best for business
Gumloop

Features

20 features compared.

  • Agents
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Triggers
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Skills
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Artifacts
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Connectors and MCP
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Company Brain
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Model Choice and BYOK
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Enterprise Controls
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Developer Access
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Chrome Extension
    Gumloop
    Available
    Manus
    Not available
  • Autonomous Task Execution
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Wide Research
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Web App and Game Builder
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Slides, Design, Image and Video
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Browser Operator
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Automations and Mail Manus
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Cloud Computer
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Agent Skills and Projects
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • MCP Connectors and Integrations
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available
  • Model Choice
    Gumloop
    Not available
    Manus
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Gumloop
    Free trial
    Manus
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Gumloop
    No
    Manus
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Gumloop
    $37
    Manus
    $0
  • Plans
    Gumloop
    2 plans
    Manus
    5 plans

Gumloop plans

  • Pro

    Most popular

    $37/month

    Self-serve plan for teams building agents, with a 14-day free trial

    • Unlimited agents
    • 35+ models
    • 20,000 credits per month
    • unlimited seats and teams
    • Company Brain
    • Gumloop MCP and CLI
    • 5 concurrent workflow runs

  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Governance, security and high-touch support for large organizations

    • Custom credits
    • role-based access control
    • SCIM/SAML
    • audit logs
    • org-wide connector policies
    • optional VPC
    • dedicated Slack support
    • optional embedded expert

Manus plans

  • Free

    $0

    Entry tier with no credit card required

    • 1,000 starter credits
    • 300 daily refresh credits
    • Chat mode
    • 1 concurrent task

  • Pro

    Most popular

    $20/month

    Standard individual plan

    • 4,000 monthly credits
    • more concurrent and scheduled tasks
    • full agent mode

  • Pro Customizable

    $40/month

    Higher credit allowance for regular users

    • 8,000 monthly credits
    • up to 20 concurrent tasks

  • Pro Extended

    $200/month

    Highest individual credit tier for heavy use

    • 40,000 monthly credits
    • up to 20 concurrent tasks

  • Team

    $20/user/mo

    Shared workspace for teams

    • From 4,000 credits per seat
    • collaboration
    • SSO and sales-assisted options

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

Gumloop
8.0overall
Manus
8.0overall

Gumloop leads in 2 categories and Manus in 2, with 1 tied.

  • Ease of Use

    Manus leads by 0.5
    Gumloop
    8.0
    Manus
    8.5

  • Feature Depth

    Manus leads by 0.2
    Gumloop
    8.5
    Manus
    8.7

  • Value for Money

    Gumloop leads by 0.3
    Gumloop
    7.5
    Manus
    7.2

  • Performance & Speed

    Tied
    Gumloop
    7.8
    Manus
    7.8

  • Documentation & Support

    Gumloop leads by 0.4
    Gumloop
    8.0
    Manus
    7.6

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Gumloop

Pros

  • Model-agnostic, with 35+ models and bring-your-own-key support.
  • Unlimited agents, seats and teams on the $37 Pro plan.
  • Broad connector coverage, including external and custom MCP servers.
  • Developer surfaces include REST API, MCP server, CLI and SDKs.
  • Admin controls such as audit logs, RBAC, spend insights and optional VPC.

Cons

  • No permanent free plan; access starts with a 14-day trial of Pro.
  • Credit-based billing with an 8% orchestration fee (16% with BYOK) makes monthly cost harder to forecast.
  • Unused credits do not roll over, and agents stop at the 20,000 limit unless pay as you go is enabled.
  • Governance features such as RBAC, SCIM/SAML and audit logs are limited to the Enterprise plan.

Manus

Pros

  • Handles end-to-end tasks, from research to finished slides or web apps, in one workflow.
  • Available on web, macOS, Windows, iOS and Android, with an API and Slack integration.
  • Free tier needs no credit card and refreshes 300 credits daily.
  • Broad connector support, including MCP servers and Zapier access to 8,000+ apps.
  • Parallel sub-agent research through Wide Research.

Cons

  • Credit-based pricing makes costs hard to predict; complex tasks can drain monthly credits quickly.
  • Official pricing page is not readable without JavaScript, and third-party and App Store prices differ.
  • Ownership and corporate structure have been unsettled after the Meta deal was ordered unwound.
  • Free tier allows only one concurrent task.

Platforms

  • Web
    Gumloop
    Supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • Windows
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • macOS
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • iOS
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • Android
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • API
    Gumloop
    Supported
    Manus
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Manus
    Not supported
  • Chrome Extension
    Gumloop
    Supported
    Manus
    Not supported
  • CLI
    Gumloop
    Supported
    Manus
    Not supported
  • Slack App
    Gumloop
    Not supported
    Manus
    Supported

Integrations

Gumloop

18 integrations
  • Slack
  • Gmail
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Notion
  • Linear
  • GitHub
  • Google Sheets
  • Gong
  • Salesloft
  • Jira
  • Zendesk
  • Stripe
  • Shopify
  • QuickBooks
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Search Console
  • Microsoft Teams

Manus

9 integrations
  • Zapier
  • GitHub
  • Notion
  • Linear
  • HubSpot
  • Slack
  • Instagram
  • MCP servers
  • Google Drive

Company

  • Company
    Gumloop
    AgentHub Inc.
    Manus
    Butterfly Effect Pte. Ltd.
  • Founded
    Gumloop
    2023
    Manus
    Not listed
  • Headquarters
    Gumloop
    San Francisco, CA
    Manus
    Singapore
  • Listing
    Gumloop
    Claimed
    Manus
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Gumloop better than Manus?

It depends on your workflow. Gumloop is built for lead enrichment, CRM updates, meeting prep, SEO research, support triage, competitor monitoring and scheduled reporting across connected apps. Manus is built for delegating multi-step research, presentations, data analysis and quick web app prototypes to an autonomous agent.

What are the key feature differences between Gumloop and Manus?

Gumloop: Build AI agents that work across your company's apps, with IT in control. Manus: General AI agent that plans, researches, codes and delivers finished work autonomously.

Does Gumloop or Manus have a free plan?

Manus has a free plan or trial; Gumloop is paid only.

Which is cheaper, Gumloop or Manus?

Gumloop starts at $37 and Manus starts at $0. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.