# Manus updates

Every Manus update in one feed — release notes, features and changes, straight from the source.

19 updates

- ## [Websites made in Manus can install as desktop apps](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-websites-install-as-desktop-apps>)

Publish a Manus site, open it in Chrome, and use the address-bar Install button. Manus says there is no extra setup and no app store.

2026-10-27

- ## [Manus now rigs and animates characters for 3D games](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-3d-game-character-animation>)

Build a 3D game in Manus and it handles character rigging and animation by default, so you don’t have to animate each action yourself.

2026-10-21

- ## [Manus 2.0 adds a video editor, game builder and a personal-agent app](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-introducing-manus-2-0>)

A rebuilt agent harness, Manus Studio with Video Editor and Game Dev, event-triggered Automations, Cloud Computer and the new Cue app.

2026-09-28

- ## [Manus adds a skill that turns a prompt into a typeset PDF](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-typst-pdf-maker-skill>)

The /typst-pdf-maker skill auto-formats reports, papers, resumes and books without manual layout work.

2026-07-16

- ## [Manus now generates editable PowerPoint files, not screenshots of them](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-powerpoint-slides>)

Charts in Manus decks are now native PowerPoint objects that redraw when you change a value, instead of flat images.

2026-07-14

- ## [Manus adds auto-publish to skip the manual deploy step](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-auto-publish>)

Off by default, it ships every successful build straight to the live URL, useful for queuing changes overnight.

2026-07-13

- ## [Manus extends its Google Drive connector to all of Workspace](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-google-workspace-connector>)

Docs, Sheets, Slides and Forms join Drive under one connection, each set to Off, Read, or Full access.

2026-07-08

- ## [Manus bundles connectors and workflows for small teams](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-for-small-business>)

The July 1 toolkit adds prebuilt Gmail, Slack, Stripe and other integrations plus live onboarding sessions for solopreneurs.

2026-07-01

- ## [Manus adds Semrush integration for SEO data in prompts](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-connect-semrush-to-manus>)

Manus users can now pull keyword, competitor, backlink and traffic data from Semrush directly into a prompt.

2026-06-25

- ## [Manus adds a Shopify integration for launching stores from chat](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-shopify-on-manus>)

Manus builds the storefront and manages catalog and campaigns, while Shopify handles checkout and fulfillment.

2026-06-06

- ## [Manus brings Projects to mobile](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-projects-now-on-mobile>)

Project-based workflows, including shared instructions, files, skills, connectors and scheduled tasks, now run the same on phones as on desktop.

2026-05-27

- ## [Manus scheduled tasks now carry context between runs](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-scheduled-tasks-2-0>)

Recurring tasks continue in the same thread instead of restarting from scratch each run.

2026-05-17

- ## [Manus taps Similarweb to explain what's driving traffic growth](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-manus-similarweb-data-integration>)

The updated integration surfaces growth drivers, not just traffic numbers, inside Manus research workflows.

2026-05-15

- ## [Manus adds a preferred browser for web tasks across devices](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-preferred-browser>)

Users authorize one signed-in Chrome browser as default, so recurring Browser Operator tasks reuse that session from any device.

2026-05-12

- ## [Manus lets users duplicate a website project into its own session](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-make-a-copy-for-website-projects>)

The copy keeps code, database schema and secrets but starts unpublished with an empty database, so tests never touch the original.

2026-05-11

- ## [Manus Projects can now review chats and update their own setup](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-self-updating-projects>)

With approval required each time, Manus can revise a Project's instructions, files, or skills after a task, or on a recurring schedule.

2026-05-06

- ## [Manus recommends missing connectors mid-task](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-recommended-connectors>)

The AI action engine suggests enabling the right app when a task needs one that isn't connected yet, on desktop and mobile.

2026-05-06

- ## [Manus adds always-on Cloud Computers for bots and scripts](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-manus-cloud-computer>)

Persistent Ubuntu machines keep files and tools in place between tasks, with Basic, Standard, and Advanced plans under Settings.

2026-05-01

- ## [Manus Slides adds AI image editing with GPT Image 2](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/manus-gpt-image-2-in-manus-slides>)

Users can point at a slide element and describe a change, swap visuals with a prompt, or have Manus write speaker notes.

2026-04-29

[Open Manus updates on Creators Toolbox](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/updates/manus>)

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Canonical source: https://creatorstoolbox.com/updates/manus
