projectile range v=20 m/s angle=45 deg40.79m
Formulax = v2 sin(2α) / g
Ask “How far does a ball go if I throw it at 20 m/s at a 45° angle?” Instead of estimating, Manus has Wolfram compute the answer with units and shows you the input it sent, so you can check it yourself. Balancing a chemical equation, converting units, looking up the distance and population of two cities or running statistics on a list of numbers work the same way. When it helps, Manus runs a short piece of Wolfram Language code.
Equations, integrals and series come back exact, with the Wolfram Language code that produced them. Manus can also draw a chart and mark the key points Wolfram found.
Ask for the exact roots and get them as whole numbers, fractions or square roots, with the Wolfram Language code next to them.
Results stay exact, such as √π or π²/6, and you can ask for a decimal value as well.
Name one function or two. The Wolfram|Alpha plot function returns the chart as an image link. Wolfram also works out the zeros, maxima, minima and crossing points, and Manus can draw its own chart with each point marked.
Ask about motion, circuits or forces and get an exact answer with units, and for many questions the formula as well. Manus keeps the units when it writes the numbers into your answer.
Give the speed and the angle. You get the range, the time in the air and the highest point, each with units, plus the formula behind the range.
Enter the voltage and the resistance to get the current in amps or milliamps. Ask for the power as well, and each result keeps its unit.
Paste an unbalanced equation and get the balanced one, with the coefficients marked. For Wolfram|Alpha chemical reactions, you also get the equilibrium constant and the reaction rate expressions.
Type the reactants and products as plain text, like C3H8 + O2 -> CO2 + H2O. Wolfram returns the balanced equation, and Manus puts it in your notes or report.
After balancing, Wolfram gives the equilibrium constant expression and how fast each substance is used up or formed.
Paste a list of numbers to get the mean, standard deviation and a fitted line. Wolfram|Alpha data analysis also covers curated facts, such as the distance and population of two cities, and converts units along the way.
Paste the numbers as text, or attach a spreadsheet and Manus reads the column out first. Wolfram returns the statistics and a fitted line.
Convert speeds, temperatures, lengths and energy, and keep the converted values in the same answer or table.
Ask for the distance and population of two cities, and the Wolfram|Alpha AI tool answers from curated data, with the year of each estimate.
Manus reaches Wolfram through the Wolfram MCP server. In this Wolfram|Alpha LLM integration, only the part that needs computing goes over MCP: Wolfram|Alpha gets a query, or Wolfram gets a short piece of Wolfram Language code.
When a question is easier to write as code, Manus acts as your Wolfram Language AI: it writes a short piece of code, Wolfram runs it, and you get the code and the output together.
Write each number with its Wolfram input into a research note. Keep the note in a project, and each new task there starts with it.
See how Projects workManus works as a Wolfram AI assistant for the report: it researches the topic, has Wolfram compute or look up each figure and lists the input next to it. For research across many sources at once, use Wide Research.
Learn about Wide ResearchWolfram is already in Manus Connectors. Connect it once, and through this Wolfram|Alpha MCP connection any task can send a query or a short piece of Wolfram Language code to Wolfram when a number has to be exact.
In Manus, open Connectors, choose Wolfram and select Connect.
Wolfram runs each computation in its cloud, so you don’t need Mathematica or any other Wolfram software on your computer.
Manus can call Wolfram on its own when a question needs computing. To be sure it does, start with “Use Wolfram” and ask to see the input.
Open Connectors in Manus, choose Wolfram and select Connect. Manus then reaches the Wolfram and Wolfram|Alpha MCP server in Wolfram’s cloud. You don’t need a Wolfram account or an API key, and there’s nothing to install. Once connected, ask in any task, for example “Use Wolfram to balance C3H8 + O2 -> CO2 + H2O.”
A language model on its own can get numbers and facts wrong. With Wolfram connected, Manus hands the calculation or the lookup to Wolfram, which computes it in Wolfram Language or answers from the curated data behind Wolfram|Alpha. You get the result together with the input, so you can check it.
You see what Manus sent and what came back: the Wolfram|Alpha input or the Wolfram Language code, plus the result. For some questions, such as a projectile’s range, Wolfram|Alpha also returns the formula it used. Ask Manus to list the input next to every number.
Wolfram offers Wolfram Cloud MCP free for limited personal use. For larger or business use, Wolfram offers Wolfram Enterprise MCP. Check Wolfram’s site for its current plans.
Not directly. Wolfram Cloud MCP doesn’t accept file uploads, so Manus reads your file first, for example a CSV or a spreadsheet, and sends the numbers to Wolfram as text or code. You can also paste the numbers into the task.
No. Only the query or the code that Manus sends to Wolfram goes to Wolfram. The rest of your conversation stays in Manus.
No. Each call to Wolfram is a separate computation, and definitions or results from the last call aren’t kept. Manus keeps track of the task and puts whatever the next calculation needs into the next query.
Yes, when the problem can be stated as a calculation, such as projectile motion, circuits, energy or unit conversions. Wolfram|Alpha returns the result with units, and Manus puts the numbers into your answer, report or table.
No. Wolfram|Alpha and Wolfram’s own AI products are used on Wolfram’s side. In Manus, Wolfram is a connector: when a number in your task has to be exact, Manus calls Wolfram, then carries the result on into a report, a spreadsheet or a document.
Much the same. The Wolfram MCP service is also offered to other AI apps, as a Wolfram MCP Claude connector and a ChatGPT app, and Wolfram in Manus is an MCP connector too. In Manus, one task can use Wolfram with your other connected apps, for example to compute the numbers and add them to a page in Notion.