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Enables interaction with a Mealie recipe database, allowing AI assistants to access and manipulate recipe data stored in a Mealie instance.
Mealie MCP Server
This project enables AI assistants to interact with your Mealie recipe database through MCP client such as Claude Desktop.
Prerequisites
Python 3.12+
Running Mealie instance with API key
Package manager uv
Usage with Claude Desktop
Option 1: Using fastmcp (Recommended)
Install the server directly with the fastmcp command:
fastmcp install src/server.py \
--env-var MEALIE_BASE_URL=https://your-mealie-instance.com \
--env-var MEALIE_API_KEY=your-mealie-api-key
Option 2: Manual Configuration
Add the server to your claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mealie-mcp-server": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"/path/to/repo/src",
"run",
"server.py"
],
"env": {
"MEALIE_BASE_URL": "https://your-mealie-instance.com",
"MEALIE_API_KEY": "your-mealie-api-key"
}
}
}
}
Development
Clone the repository and navigate to the project directory
Install dependencies using uv:
uv sync
Copy the provided template file:
cp .env.template .env
Edit the
.envfile with your Mealie instance details:
MEALIE_BASE_URL=https://your-mealie-instance.com
MEALIE_API_KEY=your-mealie-api-key
Run MCP inspector
uv run mcp dev src/server.py
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
This server cannot be installed
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