Side-by-side comparison of two listed AI Agents tools — real listing data only, no paid placement.
On record, they differ in: unique tags (Gumloop 2: #no-code #workflows vs Manus 2: #autonomous-agent #research); category rank (Gumloop #3 vs Manus #9). Same pricing model (Freemium) and category (AI Agents). Listing facts only — not a recommendation.
No-code canvas for automating work with AI agents
Gumloop lets operators chain AI steps — scraping, document parsing, LLM reasoning, integrations like Gmail and Slack — into automated workflows on a drag-and-drop canvas, no engineering required.
Published 2026-08-06 · Links checked 2026-09-16
General AI agent that plans and executes tasks end to end
Manus is an autonomous agent that takes a goal — research, reports, code, travel plans — and works it to completion in a cloud environment with its own browser and tools, showing its steps as it goes.
Published 2026-08-06 · Links checked 2026-09-16
| Gumloop | Manus | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Category | AI Agents | AI Agents |
| Rank in AI Agents | Position #3 of 77 | Position #9 of 77 |
| Alternatives listed | 7 → | 4 → |
| Shared tags | #automation | |
| Unique tags | #no-code #workflows | #autonomous-agent #research |
| Pricing page | Official pricing page | Manus Plans & Pricing |
| Free trial | Mentioned on the official pricing page | Not detected on official site (checked 2026-09-17) |
| Documentation | docs.gumloop.com/core-concepts/agents | manus.im/docs |
| Company | Gumloop | Not detected on official site (checked 2026-09-17) |
| In their own words | Gumloop is the multiplayer AI agent builder. Let anyone at your company build agents with any AI model, any integration while IT controls access.— official site (homepage description), checked | Manus is the action engine that goes beyond answers to execute tasks, automate workflows, and extend your human reach.— official site (homepage description), checked |
| Official channels | X (Twitter)LinkedInYouTubedeclared on www.gumloop.com via schema.org sameAs | X (Twitter)LinkedInInstagramdeclared on manus.im via homepage link with a matching handle |
| Official website | www.gumloop.com | manus.im |
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Rank = neutral rotation by listing ID, not a quality score · how it works
Gumloop is Freemium; Manus is Freemium. Both are listed in AI Agents on ToolDock.
What they have in common: #automation
Gumloop is listed as freemium (free tier alongside paid plans); Manus is listed as freemium (free tier alongside paid plans). Pricing label set at listing time; official pricing page linked where verified — see each official website for current details.
Both are AI Agents tools listed on ToolDock, and they share the tag automation.
ToolDock keeps a tag-matched alternatives list for each: see Gumloop alternatives and Manus alternatives.