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RecipyaRecipeSage
Free

Free and open source.

 Free

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

Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Imports from Mealie, Tandoor and Nextcloud Cookbook
  • Automatic metric and imperial conversion
  • Imports recipes from URLs, images, PDFs and text
  • Shared meal plans and shopping lists that combine similar items
  • A Rust rewrite is in progress, so the current version may see few new features
  • Last stable release dates from December 2024
  • Self-hosting involves several services through Docker Compose
  • Built-in AI cooking assistant may not suit everyone
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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