Shortwave vs Runable vs Manus vs Gmelius

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Shortwave
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Competitor 1
Runable
Competitor 2
Manus
Competitor 3
Gmelius
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Shortwave
shortwave.com
Shortwave is an AI email client that puts an assistant inside the inbox.
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Competitor Runable
runable.com
You're juggling too many tools
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Competitor Manus
manus.im
Manus is an AI agent that goes beyond answering questions to carry out tasks and automate workflows.
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Competitor Gmelius
gmelius.com
Gmelius is an AI-powered inbox for Gmail that combines shared inboxes with AI agents.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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748.3Kvisits/mo
25Mvisits/mo
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MoM change
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▲ 6.9%
▲ 27.7%
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6-month growth
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+41.7%
-13.1%
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Global rank web
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#71,946
#2,481
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Avg. last 3 months
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815.7K
22.6M
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Bounce rate lower is better
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40%
37%
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Pages / visit
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3.6
5.0
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Visit duration
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3m 25s
6m 52s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 84% · ● Referral 13%
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 13%
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ShortwaveRunableManusGmelius
07.4M14.7M22.1M29.4MRunable · 222.3KRunable · 323.6KRunable · 481.2KRunable · 398.6KRunable · 528.1KRunable · 626.4KRunable · 955.4KRunable · 999KRunable · 699.9KRunable · 748.3KManus · 14.8MManus · 14.4MManus · 18.6MManus · 21.1MManus · 28.8MManus · 29.4MManus · 28MManus · 23.2MManus · 19.6MManus · 25M100K1M10M100MRunable · 222.3KRunable · 323.6KRunable · 481.2KRunable · 398.6KRunable · 528.1KRunable · 626.4KRunable · 955.4KRunable · 999KRunable · 699.9KRunable · 748.3KManus · 14.8MManus · 14.4MManus · 18.6MManus · 21.1MManus · 28.8MManus · 29.4MManus · 28MManus · 23.2MManus · 19.6MManus · 25MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Free Trial
Freemium
Freemium
Free Trial
Starting price
$30per month
$200per month · free tier available
$16per month · free tier available
$19per month
Free tier
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Plans
Business $30/moPremier $45/moMax $120/mo
Free FreePro $200/moMax $1,000/mo
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Meli $19/moGrowth $25/moPro $40/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextDocuments
TextDocuments
DocumentsTextImages
Text
Output
Text
VideoTextSlidesApps
VideoSlidesImagesDocumentsApps
Text
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Email Assistant
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeSocial MediaVideo Creation+6 more
Audio & MusicDesign & CreativeDevelopment & CodeImage Generation+15 more
Business & MarketingProductivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Customer Service+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
10
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Agents
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Email management
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Email replies
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Email
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Email automation
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Presentations
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Website building
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Image generation
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Meeting scheduling
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Video generation
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Gmail email management
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Email follow-ups
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Email writing
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Research
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CRM
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Coding
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Customer support
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Email enhancement
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Email tracking
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Music
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Podcasts
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Social media
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Task management
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.