
Provides powerful reasoning agents and deep research, but lacks Manus's specialized continuous cloud workspace execution.
#1Manus records 19,195,779 monthly visits with -1.7% month-over-month growth and Free Trial pricing. Shutterstock AI Image Generator records 47,855,171 monthly visits with +3.2% growth and Paid pricing.
A general-purpose AI agent that executes tasks, not just answers them
| Dimension / Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | manus.im | shutterstock.com |
| Pricing Model | Free Trial | Paid |
| Monthly Visits | 19.2M (19,195,779) | 47.86M (47,855,171) |
| MoM Traffic Delta |
| -339.79K (-1.7%) |
| +1.49M (+3.2%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇧🇷 Brazil (18.3%) | 🇺🇸 United States (15.2%) |
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| Direct Visits / mo | 10.56M | 12.47M |
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| User Rating | 4.6 | 4.3 |
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| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
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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.
Commercially licensed AI image generator aggregating frontier visual models with legal indemnification and stock asset integration.
Provides single-dashboard access to leading third-party visual models—including OpenAI GPT Image 2, Google Imagen 4 Ultra, Gemini 3.1 Flash, and Runway Gen-4—with an automated recommender that matches prompts to the best engine.
Attaches a commercial Shutterstock Standard License and $10,000 legal indemnification to every downloaded AI image, with full human-reviewed indemnification available on Enterprise and Business tiers.
Includes browser-based inpainting, magic object erasure, background removal, image reference guidance, and aspect-ratio canvas expansion that routes royalties directly to the original contributor when editing stock photos.
Displays stock photos, vectors, 3D assets, and AI generation options in one workflow, complemented by official ChatGPT and Claude connectors for conversational asset discovery.

Provides powerful reasoning agents and deep research, but lacks Manus's specialized continuous cloud workspace execution.
#1Features advanced computer use and interactive artifacts, but operates primarily as a chat assistant rather than a dedicated autonomous agent platform.

Commercially safe generative AI studio with built-in copyright indemnification and native stock asset ecosystem integration.

Executes tasks using cloud virtual Linux machines, but focuses more on personal desktop automation than complex multi-app research.

SpecialistE-commerce focused visual editor specializing in product photography background removal and generative scenes.
SpecialistAll-in-one creative studio combining AI generation with robust photo editing and design tools.

Industry-leading image generator producing higher-fidelity visuals, though lacking native stock asset libraries and commercial indemnification.

Stock photo platform combining traditional licensed media search with native AI image generation capabilities.
Stock media platform offering text-to-image generation backed by commercial licensing support.
Free / Open-sourceProvides open-source personal task automation, but lacks the polished cloud sandbox environment of Manus.

SpecialistGenerate images, video and audio at scale with 50+ AI models

Automates multi-step workflows and asset creation, but with fewer built-in general browser navigation tools.
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.
Commercially safe generative AI studio with built-in copyright indemnification and native stock asset ecosystem integration.
SpecialistE-commerce focused visual editor specializing in product photography background removal and generative scenes.
SpecialistAll-in-one creative studio combining AI generation with robust photo editing and design tools.
Industry-leading image generator producing higher-fidelity visuals, though lacking native stock asset libraries and commercial indemnification.
Stock photo platform combining traditional licensed media search with native AI image generation capabilities.
Stock media platform offering text-to-image generation backed by commercial licensing support.
Free / Open-sourceProvides open-source personal task automation, but lacks the polished cloud sandbox environment of Manus.
SpecialistGenerate images, video and audio at scale with 50+ AI models