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Muse (Meta)

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Muse in short

What it is: Best for trying a personal agent for free, with approvals and an audit trail; it is offered in North America, Japan and, since Oct 27, 2026, Singapore. Price: Free tier. Free with a usage limit; Power $20/mo (500M Muse tokens per week); Maximum $100/mo (3B Muse tokens per week). Extra tokens can be bought separately and do not expire. (checked 2026-11-03). Best for: hand off personal errands and tasks; manage email and calendar with approvals. Watch out: available in North America since September 2026, Japan since Oct 23, 2026 and Singapore since Oct 27, 2026; Meta says the subscriptions are in limited testing and not available in all locations.

Our verdict

Best for trying a personal agent for free, with approvals and an audit trail; it is offered in North America, Japan and, since Oct 27, 2026, Singapore.

Per Meta's product page and help center, Muse starts free, paid plans add weekly token allowances, and sending email or buying things waits for your approval.

Based on public docs and pricing pages, not hands-on testing. How we check

Strengths

  • Free to start, with a usage limit
  • Works on its own isolated cloud computer with a browser (Muse Secure VM)
  • Asks before it sends email or buys anything, and keeps an audit trail
  • Muse app on iOS, Android and Mac, plus muse.ai and WhatsApp

Limitations

  • Available in North America since September 2026, Japan since Oct 23, 2026 and Singapore since Oct 27, 2026; Meta says the subscriptions are in limited testing and not available in all locations
  • Unused weekly subscription usage does not roll over
  • Usage is metered in Muse tokens, so the cost of a task varies
  • Requires a Meta account and age 18+ for paid plans

Muse pricing

Free with a usage limit; Power $20/mo (500M Muse tokens per week); Maximum $100/mo (3B Muse tokens per week). Extra tokens can be bought separately and do not expire.

From the official pricing page, checked 2026-11-03. Plans change, so confirm before you buy.

Is Muse free?

Yes, it lists a free way to start. Free with a usage limit; Power $20/mo (500M Muse tokens per week); Maximum $100/mo (3B Muse tokens per week). Extra tokens can be bought separately and do not expire. (official pricing page, checked 2026-11-03)

Good for

hand off personal errands and tasksmanage email and calendar with approvalswatch prices, weather or reminders in the backgroundmessage an agent in WhatsApp

Note: This is Meta's Muse personal agent (ai.meta.com/muse), not Meta's Muse Spark or Muse Wonder models or other products named Muse. Extra token terms: https://www.meta.com/help/subscriptions/28153473374286914/ Japan launch (Oct 23, 2026): https://about.fb.com/ja/news/2026/10/muse-personal-ai-agent-launches-in-japan/ Singapore launch (Oct 27, 2026): https://about.fb.com/news/2026/10/muse-is-now-available-in-singapore-the-worlds-first-personal-ai-agent-built-for-everyone/

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What users say

Community sentiment (opinion, not verified facts)

10 linked posts on X and Reddit, Aug 23, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026. Individual users' views, kept apart from the vendor facts on this page.

Handy for everyday chores

Users describe Muse handling reminders, bookings and household tasks with little setup.

  • r/MetaAI on Reddit: What are you using Muse agent for?
  • r/AI_Agents on Reddit: Is Muse actually worth trying?
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CAPTCHAs, logins and blocked tasks

Posters say tasks stall on CAPTCHAs, sign ins or sites that block the agent.

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Memory and context slips

Some long term users say Muse forgot standing rules or basic details after a while.

Full community section and how we gathered it, in the AI assistants guide →

Alternatives in Assistants

  • Dots (OpenAI): Best for ChatGPT Pro users who want always on agents in ChatGPT, Slack and Teams; not offered in the EEA, Switzerland or the UK.
  • Grok Bot: Best for running several agents that share a cloud computer, tools and files; the weekly pool is shared with Grok and Cursor.
  • ChatGPT Work (OpenAI): Best for turning your tools and files into documents, presentations and web apps; the Free plan is desktop only, and usage is shared with Codex.
  • Claude (Anthropic): Best for work on your own files and browser when you want to choose between approving each action and automated checks; local files and the browser need Claude Desktop open.
  • Manus: Best for trying long tasks on free daily credits; monthly credits reset and go to zero if you cancel.
  • Lindy: Best for teams that want an assistant in Slack and email that waits for approval on outside actions; every active user is billed.
  • Motion: Best for planning your week with calendar scheduling; trials bill unless you cancel.
  • Alexa+ (Amazon): Best for Prime households that want errands like takeout, reservations and rides done by voice; check approvals yourself, since Amazon's pages do not describe them.
  • Claude Duet (Anthropic): Best for US Claude Pro, Max or Ultra subscribers who want morning briefs and check-ins; it is a waitlisted research preview that shares your Claude limits.
  • Comet (Perplexity): Best for an assistant inside a free browser; agent work in Work mode runs on paid credits.
  • Copilot Cowork (Microsoft): Best for Microsoft 365 Premium or Pro subscribers; Personal and Family plans lose access, and it is still a preview.
  • Gemini (Google): Best for Google AI Pro or Ultra subscribers who want background tasks with apps like Instacart and OpenTable; not offered in the EEA, Nigeria, Switzerland or the UK.

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FAQ

Is Muse free?

Yes, it lists a free way to start. Free with a usage limit; Power $20/mo (500M Muse tokens per week); Maximum $100/mo (3B Muse tokens per week). Extra tokens can be bought separately and do not expire. (official pricing page, checked 2026-11-03)

How much does Muse cost?

Free with a usage limit; Power $20/mo (500M Muse tokens per week); Maximum $100/mo (3B Muse tokens per week). Extra tokens can be bought separately and do not expire. (from www.meta.com/help/subscriptions/1021145227643680/, checked 2026-11-03).

What is Muse used for?

Listed use cases: hand off personal errands and tasks; manage email and calendar with approvals; watch prices, weather or reminders in the background; message an agent in WhatsApp.

What are the best alternatives to Muse?

Other AI assistants in this directory: Dots (OpenAI), Grok Bot, ChatGPT Work (OpenAI), Claude (Anthropic). We list them in data order, not ranked.

Did you test Muse?

No. Verdicts are based on each vendor's public docs and pricing pages, not hands-on testing, unless a page says otherwise.