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Mealie

Mealie

Self-hosted recipe manager and meal planner that imports recipes from any URL and generates shopping lists.

Open source alternative to:

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Version history

3 releases· tracked since September 22, 2026

  1. v3.29.0

    Detected on October 18, 2026

  2. v3.28.0

    Detected on September 26, 2026

  3. v3.27.0

    First tracked version

    Detected on September 22, 2026

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77/100
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77/100
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40/100
Self-hostable (20%)
100/100
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100/100
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Project Details
Platforms
Web
License
AGPL-3.0
Self hostable
Yes
Repository details
Version
v3.29.0
Created
12/7/2020
Stars
13,635
Forks
1,588
Open issues
122
Last commit
10/20/2026

Updated 10/20/2026, 6:00:17 PM

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