Manila's public transit card is the Beep card.
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Manila uses the Beep card. The Beep card covers Manila's LRT and MRT lines — jeepneys and regular buses still generally run on cash.
You can buy it at LRT/MRT stations.
Usually yes — it's typically faster than buying paper tickets and often cheaper per ride, even for just a couple of days.
In some cities you can tap a contactless card or phone directly, though it's worth checking current signage or the transit authority's site, since not every system supports it yet.