My Computer by Manus AI
Automate files, apps, and workflows with Manus Desktop
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Meet My Computer, the core feature of the Manus Desktop app. It brings Manus out of the cloud and onto your computer, letting your AI agent work directly with local files, tools, and apps. Organize thousands of photos, rename hundreds of invoices, or build Swift desktop apps without writing code. Combine with connectors, Projects, Agents, and Scheduled Tasks to automate workflows. Available now for macOS and Windows.
PH · launched Mar 17, 2026 · 489 upvotes (top 11%) · 1 view
Niche: computer and browser automation agents · 127 launches, 0 in the last 7 days ▼ -100% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Agent / copilot
- Prosumer
- AI-native
- Commercial product
- Productivity
- Artificial Intelligence
- Tech
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More like this: all 127 launches in computer and browser automation agents →
Could you build this?
Partial A desktop wrapper executing predefined shell scripts is simple, but reliable GUI-based computer automation with vision models requires complex OS integration and low-latency interaction loops.
What it would actually take: The desktop client requires an Electron, Tauri, or native wrapper combined with OS-level input simulation (mouse/keyboard events) and high-frequency desktop screen capture. The core brain requires specialized Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models trained for resolution-independent bounding box prediction and multi-step UI navigation. The critical engineering hurdles are handling asynchronous UI load times, dynamically recovering from misclicks, and sandboxing local actions to prevent accidental file deletion or security breaches.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 823 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #199 of 824 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 75 days after the earliest competitor.
- ai--manus · github · 2026-11-07 · 52 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- ai--manus · github · 2026-11-07 · 51 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- ai--manus · github · 2026-11-07 · 51 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- ai--manus · github · 2026-11-07 · 51 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- ai--manus · github · 2026-11-07 · 51 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- ai--manus · github · 2026-11-07 · 51 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- ai--manus · github · 2026-11-07 · 51 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- ai--manus · github · 2026-11-07 · 51 upvotes · similarity 0.53
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