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RecipeSage vs Tamari: catalog facts
RecipeSageTamari
Free

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

Free

Free and open source, with a free public instance.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Imports recipes from URLs, images, PDFs and text
  • Shared meal plans and shopping lists that combine similar items
  • Built-in catalog of over 400,000 recipes to browse and import
  • Shopping lists per store with barcode scanning
  • Self-hosting involves several services through Docker Compose
  • Built-in AI cooking assistant may not suit everyone
  • Meal planner only reaches 30 days ahead
  • Smaller project with a modest community
Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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