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RecipeSage vs AnyList: catalog facts
RecipeSageAnyList
Free

Open source and free to self-host; a hosted version is also offered.

Freemium

Free to start, with extra features unlocked by an upgrade.

Web, Self-hosted macOS, Android, iOS, Web
  • Imports recipes from URLs, images, PDFs and text
  • Shared meal plans and shopping lists that combine similar items
  • Lists shared and synced instantly with others
  • Automatic grouping of items by category
  • Self-hosting involves several services through Docker Compose
  • Built-in AI cooking assistant may not suit everyone
  • Full feature set requires a paid upgrade
  • Windows users rely on the web app
Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service Downloadable app, Web application
Open source Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.