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Tamari vs Vanilla Cookbook: catalog facts
Tamari	Vanilla Cookbook
Free Free and open source, with a free public instance.	Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 licence.
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	Automatic ingredient parsing with unit conversion Deliberately uncluttered interface
Meal planner only reaches 30 days ahead Smaller project with a modest community	Spare-time project by a single developer Smaller community than larger recipe managers
Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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