List of Top Free Open Source & Self Hosted Application for Recipe Management

Software and tools for managing recipes.

• Bar Assistant – Bar assistant is a self hosted application for managing your home bar. It allows you to add your ingredients, search for cocktails and create custom cocktail recipes. MIT PHP/Docker
• Chowdown.io – Simple recipes in Markdown format. Unlicense Ruby
• Groceri.es – Web-based application to manage your recipes and plan your meals ahead. groceri.es keeps track of your menu plans and generates a groceries list for you. MIT Docker/Python
• kcal – Track nutritional information about foods and recipes, set goals, and record a food journal to help along the way. Kcal is a personal system that focuses on direct control of inputs and a minimal, easy to use recipe presentation for preparing meals. MPL-2.0 PHP
• KitchenOwl – A cross-platform shopping list, recipe storage, expense tracker, and meal planner following the material design language. AGPL-3.0 Docker
• Mealie – Material design inspired recipe manager with category and tag management, shopping-lists, meal-planner, and site customizations. Mealie is focused on simple user interactions to keep the whole family using the app. MIT Python
• Recepturer ⚠ – Let Recepturer help you organize all your recipes in one place. You can add, edit and delete recipes, and create meal plans. Simply type your recipe and all ingredients will be listed as you go. Data is stored on Dropbox. MIT Javascript
• RecipeSage – A recipe keeper, meal plan organizer, and shopping list manager that can import recipes directly from any URL. AGPL-3.0 Nodejs
• reciphpes! – A lightweight, Symfony-based recipes indexing software supporting search and tags, using a SQLite database. MIT Docker
• Tandoor Recipes – Django application to manage, tag and search recipes using either built-in models or external storage providers hosting PDFs, Images or other files. MIT Python

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