Recipes & meal planning

Mealie

Recipe manager and meal planner for the family.

open source self-hostable Mealie project · ?

Import recipes from any site, plan the week, build the shopping list.

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How you can run it

Way	Where the data lives	Price basis	Verdict
Host it myself	your own server or hardware	free	green — You run it yourself: no data leaves your own infrastructure.

Facts

Company / project	Mealie project (jurisdiction unknown)
Licence	AGPL-3.0
Self-hosting footprint	256 MB RAM · 0.25 vCPU · 1 GB — small deployment: a household or a team of up to ~20 people
Upstream (awesome-selfhosted-data)	13,135 stars · updated 2026-09-03 · Python
Provenance	curated, verified 2026-09-04

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