Meta Muse vs Hark Pro
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Which is better, Meta Muse or Hark Pro?
It depends on what you want done. Pick Meta Muse if you want the most capable free personal agent and you're comfortable giving Meta access to your accounts. Pick Hark Pro if you want a free, proactive agent that can actually order, pay and book on websites for you. Both are personal agents. Prices as of November 2026: Meta Muse, free, paid from $20/mo; Hark Pro, free, Pro² $20/mo.
On our rubric, Meta Muse scores higher, 8.4 to 7.9. Both handle 5 of our 6 everyday errands fully on their own, so the difference is in how they work and what they cost. Here's where each one wins.
Meta Muse8.4
Choose Meta Muse if you want the most capable free personal agent and you're comfortable giving Meta access to your accounts.
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Hark Pro7.9
Choose Hark Pro if you want a free, proactive agent that can actually order, pay and book on websites for you.
Visit Hark ProErrands, side by side
| Errand | Meta Muse | Hark Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Book reservations, rides and travel | Yes | Yes |
| Shop and check out | Yes | Yes |
| Handle email and calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Fill forms and click through websites | Yes | Yes |
| Cancel subscriptions, chase refunds, lower bills | With your OK | With your OK |
| Research and compare | Yes | Yes |
Scores side by side
| Criterion | Meta Muse | Hark Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Gets it done (30%) | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Reach (15%) | 9.0 | 7.5 |
| Knows you (15%) | 8.5 | 8.0 |
| Safety & control (15%) | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Value (15%) | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Trust (10%) | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Overall | 8.4 | 7.9 |
Where they work
| Clicks through websites for you | ||
|---|---|---|
| Works in the background or on a schedule | ||
| Remembers you | ||
| Works over text messages | ||
| Talks by voice | ||
| Phone app |
Price and fine print
| Meta Muse | Hark Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Personal agent: cloud agent | Personal agent: cloud agent |
| Made by | Meta | Hark |
| Our rank | #1 of personal agents | #3 of personal agents |
| Price | Free; paid from $20/mo (as of November 2026) | Free; Pro² $20/mo (as of November 2026) |
| Free plan | Yes: Meta says it's free for most of what people need (as of November 2026) | Yes: every feature, with a usage cap (as of November 2026) |
| Refunds | Not stated | Unused top-up credits aren't refundable (third-party report) |
| Best for | Most people who want one agent to handle real errands, especially in WhatsApp. | People who want a proactive agent that can order, pay and book, for free to start. |
Meta Muse: pros and cons
- Books, buys, fills forms and handles email on its own computer
- Asks before sending or buying, with a full audit trail
- Free to start, in WhatsApp and dedicated apps
- Can't see your passwords or payment details
- Wants deep access to email, calendar, payments and more, run by Meta
- Reporting found some beta phone calls were completed by human workers
- US first, with only a few other countries so far
- Meta's own page doesn't list paid plan prices
Hark Pro: pros and cons
- Handoff orders, pays and books on real websites
- Every feature on every plan, including free
- Suggests tasks before you ask
- Checks with you before acting on approvals
- Launched in October 2026
- Asks for email, calendar and card access
- No phone calls yet
- No texting channel
Meta Muse vs Hark Pro: questions
Is Meta Muse better than Hark Pro?
On our rubric, Meta Muse scores higher (8.4 vs 7.9). Hark Pro is still the better pick if you want a free, proactive agent that can actually order, pay and book on websites for you.
Which is cheaper, Meta Muse or Hark Pro?
Meta Muse: free; paid from $20/mo, free plan: yes (as of November 2026). Hark Pro: free; pro² $20/mo, free plan: yes (as of November 2026).