mealie-recipes/mealie
Mealie is a self hosted recipe manager and meal planner with a RestAPI backend and a reactive frontend application built in Vue for a pleasant user experience for the whole family. Easily add recipes into your database by providing the url and mealie will automatically import the relevant data or add a family recipe with the UI editor
About the project
Self-hosted recipe manager, meal planner and shopping list with a REST API, Vue frontend and automatic recipe import from a URL.
Useful for
- Deploy Mealie via Docker and import recipes by URL
- Plan a weekly menu and build a shopping list by store sections
- Connect a third-party app to the Mealie REST API
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Why it’s trending
- 3 stars so far today, about 9 expected by the end of the day.
- GitHub Trending Python today: #12, +18 stars.
- Recent forks include notable developers: @mvanhorn (5,278 followers).
Stars per day
Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.
Numbers
- Total stars
- 13,354
- Today
- 3 · ≈ 9 by evening
- Forks
- 1,530
- Issues and pull requests
- 7,185
- Watchers
- 46
- Language
- Python
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Latest release
- v3.28.0 · September 24, 2026
- Created
- December 7, 2020
- Last push
- September 28, 2026
Star trust
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- September 28, 2026GitHub Trending Python today: #12, +18 stars
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