# ManageMeals

> ManageMeals is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the recipe management category. Manage recipes, import recipes by URL and organize them without any ads or unnecessary text. It has 63 GitHub stars, is released under the GPL-3.0 license and ships a Docker image.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/managemeals/manage-meals-web |
| Website | https://managemeals.com/ |
| GitHub stars | 63 |
| Forks | 4 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | Svelte |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Categories | Recipe Management |
| Commits, last 12 months | 24 |
| Last commit | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Latest release | v1.7.3 (Sep 25, 2026) |
| Created | Feb 12, 2024 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: recipe-app, recipe-manager, recipes, svelte, sveltekit

## Install

ManageMeals ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/managemeals/manage-meals-web for the image name and environment variables.

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