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QuQi vs Manus: any task, or your website’s weekly marketing

Manus is a general agent with its own computer: you describe a task, it researches, builds or films it, and the credits it spends depend on the work. QuQi does one thing, a website’s marketing, with a crew that writes, publishes, posts and fixes pages on a calendar it already has. Choose by whether your work changes every day or repeats every week.

Choose Manus if
  • Your tasks change daily, from research to prototypes to slides.
  • You want a web or mobile app built and hosted without a developer.
  • You want an agent that can act in your own browser and inbox.
Choose QuQi if
  • You want articles and posts going out each week without a prompt.
  • You want SEO fixes and AI search checks for the site you already run.
  • You want one monthly balance of credits shared by a website’s crew.

Who does the work, step by step

Five jobs in one week of marketing a website, done each way.

01

Decide the week’s work

With ManusYou write a prompt for each task, or set up a scheduled task for the ones that repeat.
With QuQiThe crew’s calendar already holds the jobs: an audit on Monday, articles on Monday and Thursday, a post every day.
02

Research

With ManusManus browses the web in its sandbox, and Wide Research splits a big question across many sub-agents.
With QuQiCopywriter reads the top Google results and the questions people ask, and SEO Auditor crawls your own pages.
03

Write and make the visuals

With ManusIt writes the draft and makes images or a video when you ask, with Design View for edits.
With QuQiCopywriter writes in your brand’s voice, and each post gets a picture or carousel in your fonts, logo and colours.
04

Publish

With ManusSites Manus builds publish themselves; Instagram posts go through its beta connector once you confirm them.
With QuQiArticles reach your CMS and posts reach nine channels on their day, unless you set them to wait for your OK.
05

Next week

With ManusYou start new tasks or let the scheduled ones run, and check the credits each one used.
With QuQiThe calendar runs again, and Copywriter reads your Search Console numbers to see which past articles earned clicks.

QuQi vs Manus, feature by feature

What it does Manus QuQi
Articles and your website
Writes long-form SEO articles Yes When you ask for one, as a task Yes Researched, written in your voice, with pictures and internal links
Publishes them to your website by itself Partly Publishes the sites it builds and hosts Yes WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Ghost, Notion or a webhook; Wix as draftsEvery paid plan
SEO and AI search
Audits the site’s technical SEO Partly An SEO score for sites it hosts; audits as a task Yes A weekly audit of 56 checks
Puts page fixes live, with an undo Partly Meta tags, sitemaps and robots.txt on sites it builds Yes Titles, descriptions and schema, live through QuQi EdgeEvery paid plan
Keyword and backlink database to explore Partly Similarweb traffic and keyword data, paid in credits No It researches keywords for its own articles
Social media
Writes social posts Yes Writes and prepares posts when you ask Yes Worded for each channel, with a picture or video
Posts to your social channels Partly Instagram, in beta, once you confirm each post Yes Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads, Pinterest, X, Google Business, YouTubeEvery paid plan
Inbox for comments and messages No No replies to Instagram comments or messages No
Social analytics and reports Partly Instagram insights and Meta Ads reports No
Pictures and video
Makes on-brand pictures and carousels Yes Image models up to 4K, on paid plans Yes In your website’s fonts, logo and colours
Makes short videos Yes Ad and UGC videos you can edit as a project Yes With a voice, music and your own products
Hands-on editor to do it yourself Partly Design View for images, editable video projects No You ask for changes in words
How the work happens
Works on a calendar without being asked Yes On a schedule or an event; 2 scheduled tasks on Free, 20 on Pro Yes Each teammate has its own days and times
Asks before anything goes live Yes Trusted scheduled workflows can act without asking Yes Articles, posts and page fixes each have a switch
Answers any question, on any subject Yes Research, apps, games, slides and much more Partly Its chat is about your website and its marketing
Seats for a team Yes Pooled credits, an admin dashboard and audit logs Yes Owner, admin, editor and viewer roles
API Yes A tasks API with webhooks, and custom MCP connectors Yes REST API, webhooks and an MCP server

QuQi’s column is for a paid plan. The free plan audits and analyses the website, and publishing starts on a paid plan.

Manus’s details were checked on October 18, 2026 on its own pages: manus.im/pricing, manus.im/team, help.manus.im/en/articles/11711097-what-are-the-rules-for-credits-consumption-and-how-can-i-obtain-them, manus.im/connectors/instagram, manus.im/docs/automations.md . Plans and features change, so check there before you buy. Manus is a trademark of its owner; QuQi is not affiliated with it.

What each one costs

Manus sells credits: a free plan with daily credits, Pro plans from a few thousand credits a month up to millions, and a Team plan per seat with a shared pool. What a task costs depends on how long and how hard it runs. QuQi sells a plan per website, its credits go to the whole crew, and unused plan credits stay for one more month.

Manus
Free300 credits a day, one task at a time, 2 schedules
Free
Pro4,000 credits a month plus 300 a day, 20 tasks at once
$20 a month per user$17 a month billed yearly
Pro 8KThe same Pro from 8,000 credits, with a 7-day trial
$40 a month per user$34 a month billed yearly
Team4,000 pooled credits per seat, admin and audit logs
$20 a month per seat$16.67 a month billed yearly
EnterpriseEnforced SSO, SIEM feeds, legal hold, per-user budgets
Custom pricing

A 7-day free trial · As listed on October 18, 2026 · Manus’s pricing page

QuQi
FreeAudits and analyses the website. Publishing starts on a paid plan.
Free
Starter300K credits a month for the whole crew
$29 a month per website$24.17 a month billed yearly
Growth800K credits a month for the whole crew
$79 a month per website$65.83 a month billed yearly
Scale2M credits a month for the whole crew
$199 a month per website$165.83 a month billed yearly

Billed per website. The whole crew shares the credits, and unused plan credits carry over for a month. See pricing

What it takes to cover the same jobsManus stands in for the chat and the drafting here; the bars add what a social scheduler, a design app and an SEO suite from this comparison cost on their entry plans.
Manus
Answers and drafts on request
$20 a month per user
Buffer
Schedules the social posts
$6 a month per channel
Canva
Designs the pictures
$18 a month
Semrush
SEO audits and keyword data
$139 a month
Together $183 a month
QuQi Starter $29 a month
QuQi Growth $79 a month
QuQi Scale $199 a month

Each tool at its first paid plan, billed monthly, as its own pricing page listed it when we checked. They are not the same products: the bars show what a set of tools costs, not that one replaces another feature for feature.

Where Manus is stronger

  • Range: research reports, hosted web apps with payments and databases, mobile apps, games, slides and video from one agent.
  • Research at scale with Wide Research, which runs hundreds of sub-agents in parallel.
  • Reach into your own tools: a browser extension that works in your logged-in Chrome or Edge, plus Gmail, Slack, GitHub, Notion and custom MCP connectors.
  • Paperwork for a company rollout, with SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, SSO and audit logs on Team.

Where QuQi is stronger

  • It knows the job before you ask: each teammate has its own days and times for audits, articles, posts and videos.
  • Publishing where a business already lives: WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Ghost and Notion for articles, nine social channels for posts.
  • SEO for the site you have now: a weekly audit of 56 checks, and fixes that go live through QuQi Edge with an undo.
  • A weekly look at ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google’s AI Overviews, with the rivals they name in your place.

Using Manus and QuQi together

Many owners will want both. Manus suits the work that changes from week to week, such as a competitor study, a landing page prototype or a pitch deck. QuQi takes the part that repeats, so the blog and the social channels keep moving while Manus handles the rest.

QuQi also runs an MCP server that any MCP client can reach with an API key or a sign-in, and Manus accepts custom MCP connectors. So the two can be connected, and publishing a post or applying a fix through QuQi is previewed and confirmed first.

Compare QuQi with similar tools

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Claude

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Perplexity

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QuQi vs Manus: common questions

Is QuQi cheaper than Manus?

The two meter different things. Manus bills credits by the work each task takes and gives no estimate before a task starts. QuQi bills each website a plan with a monthly balance of credits for the whole crew. Both price lists sit in the pricing section above, as read on the checked date.

Is Manus a marketing tool?

It is a general agent that can take on marketing tasks among many others, from research to ad videos and Shopify listings. QuQi is made only for a website’s marketing and SEO, and it does that work on a calendar.

Can I use Manus and QuQi together?

Yes. Keep Manus for one-off projects and research, and let QuQi run the weekly articles, posts and page fixes. The two overlap very little, and QuQi’s MCP server lets other agents ask it about your site.

Does QuQi make videos like Manus?

Both make short videos. Manus’s Video Editor aims at 30 to 60 second ads and hands you a project to edit. QuQi’s Video Producer makes a short video every week, with a voice, music and your own products; a brief can ask for anything from 5 to 90 seconds, and you ask for changes in words.

Do unused Manus credits roll over?

Monthly and daily credits do not, while add-on credits stay as long as you are subscribed, and failures Manus causes are refunded. In QuQi, unused plan credits carry into the next month, up to one month’s worth, and credits you buy never expire.

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