Apple iconAppleSep 10, 2026 ~8 min source read

Muse from Meta: What the new personal agent app does and why people are downloading it

Meta’s Muse app is a task-focused personal agent for iPhone that links to your apps, handles multi-step jobs with approval, and offers free and paid compute tiers tied to its Muse Spark model.

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Muse is a personal agent that connects to email, calendar, social, health, and finance data to perform multi-step tasks after your approval.

The app is free to download and has high user ratings (103K ratings, 4.9) while news coverage notes a Muse Spark 1.3 model and paid compute tiers.

Core features cover productivity (scheduling, reminders, follow-ups), money management (expense tracking, subscription audits), fitness coaching, and shopping with price tracking and buying on your OK.

# What Muse is and who made it

# What Muse does in plain terms Muse groups features around everyday needs:

  • Productivity: resolves scheduling conflicts, books reservations, sets reminders, follows up with people, and keeps a running activity log so deadlines and plans don't slip.
  • Money management: tracks expenses, audits subscriptions, flags forgotten charges, can cancel subscriptions or negotiate bills with your OK, and helps you reach savings goals without spreadsheets.
  • Shopping and deals: compares prices, tracks price drops, alerts you when items go on sale, and can buy on your behalf with prior approval.

# How it runs and how you control it You decide what Muse can access and you must approve actions before they happen. The app maintains a full activity log and lets you revoke any connector at any time. Muse runs tasks in the background—monitoring, following up, and notifying you when attention is required—so work can continue after you close the app.

# Availability and reception Muse appears in Apple's App Store listing as free with in‑app purchases, shows a high user rating (103K ratings at 4.9), and has reached top chart positions in productivity categories. The app listing notes it's available in multiple languages, is 136.3 MB in size for iPhone, and carries an 18+ age rating.

# Practical limitations mentioned in the listing Meta's listing advises that Muse can be inaccurate or take unexpected actions, so users should check in, intervene when needed, and keep the agent on track.

# Why people might try it If you want a single app that links across calendar, email, finances, health, and shopping and will carry out recurring, multi-step tasks with your sign-off, Muse is positioned to do that. The combination of background monitoring, multi-app connectors, and both free and paid compute access makes it an option for people who want an agent to handle everyday busywork and financial housekeeping.

# Quick scan takeaways

  • Connect your apps, approve actions, and revoke access anytime.
  • Covers scheduling, money, fitness, shopping, and end-to-end task execution.
  • App Store: free download, in‑app purchases, 103K ratings at 4.9, #1 in Productivity on launch coverage.

More context around this story.

Meta's personal AI agent Muse is powered by Muse Spark 1.3 and is free for up to 100M tokens per week; users can get more compute via $20 and $100 monthly tiers (Riley Griffin/Bloo...
Techmeme iconTechmemeSep 8, 2026

Meta's personal AI agent Muse is powered by Muse Spark 1.3 and is free for up to 100M tokens per week; users can get more compute via $20 and $100 monthly tiers (Riley Griffin/Bloo...

Riley Griffin / Bloomberg : Meta's personal AI agent Muse is powered by Muse Spark 1.3 and is free for up to 100M tokens per week; users can get more compute via $20 and $100 monthly tiers — Meta Platforms Inc. unveiled a new artificial intelligence agent designed to carry out tasks on a user's behalf …

Meta's personal AI agent Muse climbs to No. 1 among free apps on Apple's US App Store, ahead of ChatGPT; Muse launched on September 8 (Georgia Hennessy/Business Insider)
Techmeme iconTechmemeSep 18, 2026

Meta's personal AI agent Muse climbs to No. 1 among free apps on Apple's US App Store, ahead of ChatGPT; Muse launched on September 8 (Georgia Hennessy/Business Insider)

Georgia Hennessy / Business Insider : Meta's personal AI agent Muse climbs to No. 1 among free apps on Apple's US App Store, ahead of ChatGPT; Muse launched on September 8 — Mark Zuckerberg's ambition to bring “personal superintelligence” to everyone may be taking shape, one download at a time.

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