Manus AI
80
Quality Score
Excellent
Manus AI
by BUTTERFLY EFFECT PTE. LTD.
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Manus AI is an iOS app from BUTTERFLY EFFECT PTE. LTD. in the Productivity category, currently rated 4.8★ across 29,408 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 80: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Productivity app, that means strong product-market fit. The full BU Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$18.4K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$19.0K – $39.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$23.5K – $70.6K
per month
MID tier
💡 Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this app’s store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$100K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $75K – $135K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Pays back in ~9 months at current MRR
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age × team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 🧱 MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| 📱 5 unique screens × $4.5K | +$22K |
| 📦 Asset bundle (223 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Productivity complexity ×1.10 | +$9K |
Total estimate
$100K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$225K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $150K – $275K · 19× MRR multiple
💸
~2.2× return on build cost
Synthetic estimate. Multiple band derived from ad-supported + age, rating quality, category demand, and user-base maturity. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-app-marketplace closed-deal medians. Full math + comparable deal list on /methodology.
How the multiple was built
| 📺 Ad-supported base | 15× MRR |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| 🏷 Productivity category multiple | +8% |
Final multiple
19× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
2.2M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
660K
Daily active
295K
Synthetic estimate from ratings × category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent — true global audience can be 5-10× larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.
How we sized it
| 📲 Productivity engagement | ~75 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Productivity D30 retention | 30% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.45 |
DAU / MAU
45% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$18.4K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
Direction
Headwinds: low defensibility moat
6 months
$17.4K – $29.1K
12 months
$19.0K – $39.8K
24 months
$23.5K – $70.6K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Below median · 49/100MID TIERunderperforming peersGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
5.1
Product Quality
9.5
Revenue Strength
4.3
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
2.3
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $12K - $27K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.75★ across 29,408 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: dev shipping weekly.
- ⚠️ Risk: Low — no material risk signals detected.
🎯 For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $330K-$587K.
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals — no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 15 of 15 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Mid install base (29,408 ratings)METRIC | +$5,500 | |
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Excellent rating (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| worth every pennyREVIEW | +$2,000 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Multilingual (22 languages)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| too expensiveREVIEW | −$1,000 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| priceyREVIEW | −$800 | |
| Growing app (1y old)METRIC | +$200 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🆕 What's New · v26.11.4
- Widgets: Start new tasks right from your Home Screen or Lock Screen, with customizable quick actions.
- Plan Mode: Let Manus draft a plan for you to review and confirm before executing.… Full release notes →
- Plan Mode: Let Manus draft a plan for you to review and confirm before executing.… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Manus AI
- Developer
- BUTTERFLY EFFECT PTE. LTD.
- Bundle ID
- tech.butterfly.app
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Productivity
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- AR, CS, NL, EN, FR, DE, HI, ID, IT, JA, KO, FA, PL, PT, RU, ZH, ES, TH, ZH, TR, UK, VI
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Available
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $11.5K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇧🇷#3 /100 🇩🇪#11 /100 🇯🇵#11 /100 🇨🇦#17 /100 🇺🇸#19 /100 🇫🇷#19 /100 🇦🇺#19 /100
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
Founder data not yet collected for this app.
Funding
Funding data not yet collected for this app.
Press & Links
Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.
Contacts & Socials
Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.
📈Ratings growth29,408 ratings+564% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (31 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (16 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank9 countries
🇧🇷BR#3 /100
🇩🇪DE#11 /100
🇯🇵JP#11 /100
🇨🇦CA#17 /100
🇺🇸US#19 /100
🇫🇷FR#19 /100
🇦🇺AU#19 /100
🇬🇧GB#20 /100
🇮🇳IN#27 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#3 now · best #3 · worst #3
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
🚀Update Frequency · Releases per Quarter15 releases tracked
🚀Version Release Timeline8 releases tracked
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
📝 About this app
Leave it to Manus - The AI agent that doesn't just think, it delivers.
Manus from Meta is a general AI agent that bridges mind and action. Unlike
chatbots that stop at generating text, Manus uses its own virtual "computer"
to autonomously plan, research, write code, and deliver a finished product.
It works asynchronously in the cloud—close the app and Manus keeps working,
notifying you when your task is complete.
ADVANCED SPREADSHEETS & DATA ANALYSIS
- Instantly handle complex financial modeling, data analysis, and automated
reporting.… View full description on the official store →
Manus from Meta is a general AI agent that bridges mind and action. Unlike
chatbots that stop at generating text, Manus uses its own virtual "computer"
to autonomously plan, research, write code, and deliver a finished product.
It works asynchronously in the cloud—close the app and Manus keeps working,
notifying you when your task is complete.
ADVANCED SPREADSHEETS & DATA ANALYSIS
- Instantly handle complex financial modeling, data analysis, and automated
reporting.… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 223 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v26.11.4🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 AR, CS, NL, EN, FR +17📂 Productivity💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
24 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected changes in this app over its tracked lifetime — each event links cause (what changed) to effect (what moved). Sorted newest first.See full history →Version history →
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.11.0 → v26.11.3
→ 30 days after: reviews +549 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.10.1 → v26.11.0
→ 30 days after: reviews +800 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.8.8 → v26.10.1
→ 30 days after: reviews +912 low · multiple changes
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.8.7 → v26.8.8
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,205 medium · co-occurring
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.8.5 → v26.8.7
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,326 low · multiple changes
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.8.4 → v26.8.5
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,326 low · multiple changes
2026-07
🔧
Shipped update — v26.8.3 → v26.8.4
→ 30 days after: reviews +1,326 low · multiple changes
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.6.13 → v26.8.3
→ 30 days after: reviews +2,591 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.6.11 → v26.6.13
→ 30 days after: reviews +2,983 high confidence
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.6.3 → v26.6.11
→ 30 days after: reviews +3,842 medium · co-occurring
2026-06
🔧
Shipped update — v26.6.2 → v26.6.3
→ 30 days after: reviews +3,692 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v26.6.1 → v26.6.2
→ 30 days after: reviews +3,571 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
🔧
Shipped update — v26.4.6 → v26.6.1
→ 30 days after: reviews +3,694 medium · co-occurring
2026-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.75 → 4.76 (improved 1.01★)
→ 30 days after: reviews +3,296 high confidence
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: reviews +3,296 high confidence
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$505/mo · reviews +22 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$1.3K/mo · reviews +58 medium · co-occurring
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 3.75 → 4.70 (improved 0.95★)
→ 30 days after: revenue +$1.3K/mo · reviews +58 medium · co-occurring
2025-08
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$1.7K/mo · rating −0.18★ · reviews +73 high confidence
2025-07
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
→ 30 days after: revenue +$1.9K/mo · rating −0.06★ · reviews +81 high confidence
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.74383★ | 2,389 | 4.74383★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.89585★ | 58,501 | 4.89585★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.73775★ | 4,183 | 4.73775★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4.66582★ | 4,390 | 4.66582★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.70953★ | 4,035 | 4.70953★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.71553★ | 4,148 | 4.71553★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.71441★ | 2,108 | 4.71441★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.65374★ | 11,711 | 4.65374★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.73974★ | 35,518 | 4.73974★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Manus AI: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
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About this analysis
Why high confidence: 29,408 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Manus AI make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Manus AI earns approximately $11K/mo. This is a US-storefront-equivalent estimate; global revenue can be several times larger for internationally-distributed apps. See the methodology page for the full formula and confidence bands.
What apps are like Manus AI?▴
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Who makes Manus AI?▴
Manus AI is published by BUTTERFLY EFFECT PTE. LTD. on the Apple App Store. See the full publisher portfolio (other apps by the same developer) via the More by developer block on the product page above.
What is Manus AI's BU Score?▴
Manus AI has a BU Score of 80/100 (Excellent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.