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Manus for Mac

AI agent for automating local computer workflows

Quick answer: Manus is a utility for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask manus. The licence is not declared in Homebrew metadata. It has 95 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Manus is

Manus is a utility for macOS: AI agent for automating local computer workflows.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. Homebrew only automates the download and install step; the licence terms come from the vendor.

How to install Manus

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask manus.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Manus on Mac?

Run brew install --cask manus in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Manus open source?

Homebrew's metadata does not declare a licence for this app, so the official site is the authoritative source.

Does Manus run on Apple silicon?

Yes, natively.

How popular is Manus?

It was installed 95 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3537 in this catalogue.

What version of Manus is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.0.11.