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6 agents tools in the same lane as Manus, ranked by editorial score.

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Khoj

Agents · Multi-model
7.9

Open-source personal AI that builds agents, searches your documents, and automates research across local files and the web.

Freemium· Free self-hosted; paid cloud tier on app.khoj.devpersonal-knowledge-baseagent-building
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AgenticSeek

Agents · Bring-your-own local LLM (Ollama / llama.cpp compatible)
7.0

Open-source local-first AI agent that browses the web, writes code, and runs tasks without sending anything to the cloud.

Free· Free and open source; optional SerpApi key for enhanced searchlocal-ai-agentautonomous-web-browsing
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GPT Researcher

Agents · Model-agnostic (default GPT-4o; supports Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, Groq, Ollama, and any LiteLLM-compatible provider)

Open-source autonomous deep-research agent with cited long-form reports

Free· Free and open-source (MIT License). Costs come only from your chosen LLM provider (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, etc.) and retriever (Tavily, Bing, SerpAPI, DuckDuckGo is free).Autonomous deep research reportsMarket research briefs
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Open Deep Research

Agents · o3-mini (default), DeepSeek R1, or any OpenAI-compatible model
7.2

Minimal open-source deep-research agent that iteratively searches, scrapes, and reasons to produce cited markdown reports.

Free· Free (MIT); bring your own Firecrawl + LLM API keysdeep-researchagent-scaffolding
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AgentGPT

Agents · GPT-3.5 (BYO key for others)
6.9

Browser-based autonomous AI agent builder that chains GPT calls toward a goal you define.

Freemium· Free tier with limited monthly runs; paid plans for higher usageautonomous-agentstask-automation
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Genspark

Agents · Mixture-of-agents across ~9 LLMs including GPT-4.1, Claude, Gemini plus OpenAI Realtime API for voice

A no-code Super Agent that orchestrates 9 frontier LLMs and 150+ tools to research, build, and even make phone calls for you

Freemium· Basic: $10 · Pro: $25 · Enterprise: Contact salesautonomous deep-research reportsone-shot pitch deck generation