BotDB Record

Manus User

Review first

Manus User is an AI crawler from Manus used for assistant-driven browsing, page retrieval; it appears in server logs as `Manus-User`.

Ai Ai Assistant Observed Confidence: Medium Verified: No robots.txt: Unknown
Operator
Manus
Family
Manus
Type
Ai
Source type
Observed
Last checked
2026-06-20

User-Agent Signal

Manus
Manus-User
Verification note

User-agent strings are identification signals, not proof of identity. Confirm important allow, block, or rate-limit decisions with logs, DNS or IP evidence, request behavior, or operator documentation when available.

Robots.txt Snippet

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User-agent: Manus-User
Disallow: /

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Handling Guidance

Depends

Use this record as bot intelligence, then verify the request source and behavior before allowing, blocking, or rate limiting.

Manus User is used for assistant-driven browsing, page retrieval, and automated web access on behalf of an AI product.

Intelligence Details

BotDB fields
Operator
Manus
Family
Manus
Type
Ai
Purpose
Ai Assistant
Identity type
Observed
Confidence
Medium
Last verified
2026-06-20
Last checked
2026-06-20
Source type
Observed
Verification
Verify Manus User by matching `Manus-User` to Manus evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
Spoofing risk
Manus User has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.

Notes

  • Manus User is an AI crawler from Manus used for assistant-driven browsing, page retrieval, and automated web access on behalf of an AI product.
  • Its primary user-agent pattern is Manus-User.
  • Manus User is not independently verified with Medium confidence. The identity type is Observed, and the evidence basis is observed traffic patterns and user-agent evidence.
  • Manus User does not have confirmed robots.txt behavior in the available public evidence.
  • Manus User should be handled according to the site owner’s AI crawler policy, with allow, block, or rate-limit rules applied deliberately.

Evidence and Source

  • Verify Manus User by matching `Manus-User` to Manus evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
  • Manus User traffic is primarily detected by the `Manus-User` user-agent pattern. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with Manus infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
  • Manus User is used for assistant-driven browsing, page retrieval, and automated web access on behalf of an AI product.
  • Manus User has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.

Use in Botcrawl Edge

Botcrawl Edge

Match this signal against live requests, related datacenter traffic, and rule actions in Edge.