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Tamari vs RecipeSage: catalog facts
TamariRecipeSage
Free

Free and open source, with a free public instance.

Free

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

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