CookTrace vs Grocy

Comparing two open source alternatives to Paprika Recipe Manager . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

CookTrace

AGPL-3.0

Self-hosted recipe, pantry, and cooking tracker with a PWA and native Android app — no telemetry, no cloud lock-in.

MIT

Self-hosted household ERP for groceries, stock, meal planning, recipes, shopping lists, chores, and battery tracking.

	CookTrace	Grocy
License	AGPL-3.0	MIT
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	28	9,282
Forks	4	786
Open Issues	—	140
Last Commit	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 21, 2026
First Released	Jun 25, 2026	Apr 15, 2017
Categories	Recipe Management	Pantry & Household Management
Tags	#recipe #cooking #meal-planning #shopping-list	#selfhosting #grocery #pantry #inventory #meal-planning

Self-hosted recipe manager for managing your digital recipe collection. Import, plan meals, build shopping lists, and collaborate with family.