Agents
Best Manus alternatives
Manus is filed under Agents. General-purpose agent that researches, browses, and delivers a finished result. The catalog marks it best for “general agent”, “research task”. The three tools below share those lines, tags, or the same category. Sponsor fields are not part of that order.
Paid · plans from about $20/mo
Devin
Devin — Autonomous software-engineering agent that takes tickets and opens pull requests. Use it for “coding agent.”
Autonomous software-engineering agent that takes tickets and opens pull requests. Shared catalog tags with Manus: “async”. Catalog price note: Paid · plans from about $20/mo.
Starter prompt
You are helping me inside Devin. The job: coding agent. Define the trigger, the steps, the tools the agent may use, and what 'done' looks like. Then write the first prompt or workflow I can paste in and run. Use a concrete first pass I can react to. Ask at most two questions, and only if you are blocked.
Freemium · included with Claude plans, Pro about $20/mo
Claude Code
Claude Code — Anthropic's coding agent for the terminal, editor, and GitHub that plans and lands changes. Use it for “coding agent.”
Anthropic's coding agent for the terminal, editor, and GitHub that plans and lands changes. Same catalog category as Manus: Agents. Catalog price note: Freemium · included with Claude plans, Pro about $20/mo.
Starter prompt
You are helping me inside Claude Code. The job: coding agent. Define the trigger, the steps, the tools the agent may use, and what 'done' looks like. Then write the first prompt or workflow I can paste in and run. Use a concrete first pass I can react to. Ask at most two questions, and only if you are blocked.
Freemium · open source, cloud plans vary
CrewAI
CrewAI — Framework and platform for teams of role-based agents that hand work to each other. Use it for “multi-agent.”
Framework and platform for teams of role-based agents that hand work to each other. Same catalog category as Manus: Agents. Catalog price note: Freemium · open source, cloud plans vary.
Starter prompt
You are helping me inside CrewAI. The job: multi-agent. Define the trigger, the steps, the tools the agent may use, and what 'done' looks like. Then write the first prompt or workflow I can paste in and run. Use a concrete first pass I can react to. Ask at most two questions, and only if you are blocked.
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