Manus vs Siri AI

How the two compare on price, platforms, what they can act on and how they ask before acting. Facts come from each agent's sources page.

ManusSiri AI
MakerManus AIApple
Cheapest paid plan$20/month (Pro, starting price; 17% discount with annual billing)Not stated
Free tierYes: $0 Free plan with Chat Mode, Manus 2.0 Lite in Agent Mode, 300 daily refresh credits, 1 concurrent task and 2 scheduled automationsYes: available on Apple Intelligence enabled devices, with daily usage limits on features that use server models; Apple says expanded access will be offered for a fee in the future
PlatformsWebmacOSWindowsiOSAndroidiOSiPadOSmacOSwatchOSvisionOS
Can act onBrowserFilesCodeEmailCalendarMessagesPhone callsIntegrationsEmailMessagesCalendarRemindersPhotosThird party apps
Approval modelFor automations that send or publish, the maker recommends keeping Approval required on so Manus waits for confirmation, and Test run shows a real result first. Computer Use on the user's machine works only in a connected and authorized session with the files, browser and apps the user approved.Not stated
LaunchedMar 2025Sep 14, 2026
Last updateOct 15, 2026: Introducing AutomationsSep 14, 2026: Siri AI released in beta

See sources on the Manus and Siri AI pages.

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