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Aura

✓ verifiedPaid

All-in-one digital-safety subscription protecting families from identity theft, fraud and online threats, with parental controls.

2.5M visits/mo762 saves

MiniMax M2.7

✓ verifiedFreemium

MiniMax's general-purpose autonomous AI agent that plans and completes complex multi-step tasks from a single prompt.

1.1M visits/mo

Manus

✓ verifiedFreemium

General-purpose autonomous AI agent that plans and runs multi-step tasks such as building sites, slides and research in the cloud.

28M visits/mo89K saves

Verdent

✓ verifiedFreemium

Credit-based AI coding agent that builds full applications from plain-language instructions, including backend, billing, and admin features.

1.0M visits/mo39K saves

Paperclip - ing

✓ verifiedFree

Open-source, self-hosted app to manage teams of AI agents like a company - org chart, goals, budgets and per-agent approvals.

942K visits/mo

Pricing

Kids: $10/mo billed annually

Individual: $12/mo billed annually (1 adult)

Couple: $22/mo billed annually (2 adults)

Family: $32/mo billed annually (5 adults)

Free trial available

No public pricing

Starter: $19/mo (480 credits/mo including bonus)

Pro: $59/mo (1,500 credits/mo including bonus)

Max: $179/mo (4,500 credits/mo including bonus)

Teams: $20/user/mo (480 credits/user/mo)

Free trial available

No public pricing

Core features

✦Identity theft protection with insurance
✦3-bureau credit monitoring and lock
✦Antivirus, VPN and password manager
✦Online data removal from brokers
✦Parental controls and safe-gaming alerts
✦Dark-web and financial-fraud alerts

✦Autonomous multi-step task execution
✦Natural-language task delegation
✦Powered by MiniMax frontier models
✦Handles research, building and content tasks

✦Autonomous multi-step task execution
✦Website and app building
✦AI slides, design and image generation
✦Manus browser operator
✦Wide Research mode
✦Cross-platform web, desktop and mobile apps

✦Builds complete apps (auth, storage, payments, admin) from natural-language prompts
✦Runs on top of multiple frontier coding models
✦Retains full project context across sessions for incremental feature additions
✦Remote task submission via Slack/Telegram messaging
✦'Eco Mode' for lower-cost usage without consuming credits
✦VS Code and JetBrains IDE integrations plus a desktop app

✦Manage teams of AI agents
✦Bring-your-own-agent (any runtime/provider)
✦Org chart with roles and reporting lines
✦Goal alignment for tasks
✦Per-agent budget and cost controls
✦Ticket system with full audit trail

Use cases

→Protecting against identity theft
→Monitoring family credit and finances
→Keeping kids safe online
→Removing personal data from broker sites

→Delegating complex tasks to an AI agent
→Automating research and analysis
→Producing reports and deliverables

→Automate end-to-end digital tasks
→Produce websites and presentations
→Conduct broad research
→Hand off browser tasks to an agent

→Solo founders building a launchable product without a dev team
→Developers offloading multi-step feature builds to an autonomous agent
→Teams wanting a shared coding agent with pooled usage billing

→Orchestrating agents across business functions
→Running dev, marketing and research agents
→Building autonomous-business workflows
→Governing and budgeting agent work

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