
Provides powerful reasoning agents and deep research, but lacks Manus's specialized continuous cloud workspace execution.
Provides powerful reasoning agents and deep research, but lacks Manus's specialized continuous cloud workspace execution.
Folk records 172 monthly visits with -89.9% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. Manus records 19,195,779 monthly visits with -1.7% growth and Free Trial pricing.

AI characters that live in your messages and help with real life
| Dimension / Metric | ![]() | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | getfolk.app | manus.im |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Free Trial |
| Monthly Visits | 172 (172) | 19.2M (19,195,779) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | -1.53K (-89.9%) | -339.79K (-1.7%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🌐 Global (—) | 🇧🇷 Brazil (18.3%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 67 | 10.56M |
| User Rating | 4 | 4.6 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |

AI characters that live in your messages and help with real life
Create a character or choose one from the gallery, and keep the same memory across chats so it remembers your goals, preferences and past requests.
Ask Folk to chase refunds and duplicate charges, cancel forgotten subscriptions, or find and buy products from a screenshot, link or photo.
Use the iOS app, the web, iMessage, Telegram or WhatsApp — and let Folk text you first with reminders and check-ins.
Set study plans, gym goals or habit streaks and get proactive nudges from a companion that remembers what you told it.
A general-purpose AI agent that executes tasks, not just answers them
Give the agent a goal and it plans the steps, chooses tools, and works through the task in a cloud environment without constant supervision.
Produces finished artifacts such as slide decks, functional websites, small games, and formatted documents rather than raw text.
Runs broad, multi-source investigations and compiles the findings into a structured report.
Generates images, video, and music as part of a larger task or as standalone outputs.

Provides powerful reasoning agents and deep research, but lacks Manus's specialized continuous cloud workspace execution.
Provides powerful reasoning agents and deep research, but lacks Manus's specialized continuous cloud workspace execution.
Features advanced computer use and interactive artifacts, but operates primarily as a chat assistant rather than a dedicated autonomous agent platform.
Features advanced computer use and interactive artifacts, but operates primarily as a chat assistant rather than a dedicated autonomous agent platform.

The AI workspace where teams and agents get work done together

Executes tasks using cloud virtual Linux machines, but focuses more on personal desktop automation than complex multi-app research.
Meta's free AI assistant for answers, images and everyday tasks
Free / Open-sourceProvides open-source personal task automation, but lacks the polished cloud sandbox environment of Manus.
Free / Open-sourceProvides open-source personal task automation, but lacks the polished cloud sandbox environment of Manus.

Chat with 30+ leading AI models in one clean, fast workspace
Chat with 30+ leading AI models in one clean, fast workspace

Free / Open-sourceOpen-source personal AI assistant that runs on your own machine and works from chat apps
Free / Open-sourceOpen-source personal AI assistant that runs on your own machine and works from chat apps

Automates multi-step workflows and asset creation, but with fewer built-in general browser navigation tools.
SpecialistConverts prompts into structured office deliverables, but acts primarily as a document generation workspace.
SpecialistConverts prompts into structured office deliverables, but acts primarily as a document generation workspace.

AI action agents that call, book, buy and get it done