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Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`MEALIE_TIMEOUT`	No	Per-request timeout, seconds (default 60)	60
`MCP_SERVER_NAME`	No	MCP name advertised to clients (default Mealie)	Mealie
`MEALIE_BASE_URL`	No	Mealie base URL (default http://localhost:9925)	http://localhost:9925
`MEALIE_PASSWORD`	No	Alternative: logs in at startup to fetch a token
`MEALIE_USERNAME`	No	Alternative: logs in at startup to fetch a token
`MEALIE_API_TOKEN`	No	Long-lived API token (preferred) — Mealie → Profile → Manage API Tokens
`MEALIE_VERIFY_SSL`	No	Verify TLS cert; 'false' to accept self-signed (default true)	true

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

Capability	Details
`tools`	{ "listChanged": true }
`logging`	{}
`prompts`	{ "listChanged": false }
`resources`	{ "subscribe": false, "listChanged": false }
`extensions`	{ "io.modelcontextprotocol/ui": {} }
`experimental`	{}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

Name	Description
list_app_aboutB	Get general application information
list_app_about_startup_infoD	returns helpful startup information
list_app_about_themeB	Get's the current theme settings
create_auth_tokenD	Get Token
list_auth_oauthD	Oauth Login
list_auth_oauth_callbackD	Oauth Callback
list_auth_refreshC	Use a valid token to get another token
create_auth_logoutD	Logout
create_users_registerC	Register New User
list_users_selfC	Get Logged In User
list_users_self_ratingsC	Get Logged In User Ratings
get_users_self_ratings_by_recipeC	Get Logged In User Rating For Recipe
list_users_self_favoritesC	Get Logged In User Favorites
update_users_passwordC	Resets the User Password
update_users_by_itemD	Update User
create_users_forgot_passwordC	Sends an email with a reset link to the user
create_users_reset_passwordC	Resets the user password
create_users_by_id_imageC	Updates a User Image
create_users_api_tokensC	Create api_token in the Database
delete_users_api_tokens_by_tokenC	Delete api_token from the Database
list_users_by_id_ratingsC	Get user's rated recipes
list_users_by_id_favoritesC	Get user's favorited recipes
create_users_by_id_ratings_by_slugC	Sets the user's rating for a recipe
create_users_by_id_favorites_by_slugC	Adds a recipe to the user's favorites
delete_users_by_id_favorites_by_slugB	Removes a recipe from the user's favorites
list_households_cookbooksD	Get All
update_households_cookbooksD	Update Many
create_households_cookbooksD	Create One
get_households_cookbooks_by_itemD	Get One
update_households_cookbooks_by_itemD	Update One
delete_households_cookbooks_by_itemD	Delete One
list_households_events_notificationsD	Get All
create_households_events_notificationsD	Create One
get_households_events_notifications_by_itemD	Get One
update_households_events_notifications_by_itemD	Update One
delete_households_events_notifications_by_itemD	Delete One
create_households_events_notifications_by_item_testD	Test Notification
list_households_recipe_actionsD	Get All
create_households_recipe_actionsD	Create One
get_households_recipe_actions_by_itemD	Get One
update_households_recipe_actions_by_itemD	Update One
delete_households_recipe_actions_by_itemD	Delete One
create_households_recipe_actions_by_item_trigger_by_reciD	Trigger Action
list_households_selfC	Returns the Household Data for the Current User
get_households_self_recipes_by_recipe_slugC	Returns recipe data for the current household
list_households_membersC	Returns all users belonging to the current household
list_households_preferencesC	Get Household Preferences
update_households_preferencesC	Update Household Preferences
update_households_permissionsC	Set Member Permissions
list_households_statisticsD	Get Statistics
list_households_invitationsC	Get Invite Tokens
create_households_invitationsC	Create Invite Token
create_households_invitations_emailD	Email Invitation
list_households_shopping_listsC	Get All
create_households_shopping_listsD	Create One
get_households_shopping_lists_by_itemD	Get One
update_households_shopping_lists_by_itemD	Update One
delete_households_shopping_lists_by_itemD	Delete One
update_households_shopping_lists_by_item_label_settingsD	Update Label Settings
create_households_shopping_lists_by_item_recipeD	Add Recipe Ingredients To List
create_households_shopping_lists_by_item_recipe_by_recipC	Add Single Recipe Ingredients To List
create_households_shopping_lists_by_item_recipe_by_rec_2D	Remove Recipe Ingredients From List
list_households_shopping_itemsD	Get All
update_households_shopping_itemsD	Update Many
create_households_shopping_itemsD	Create One
delete_households_shopping_itemsD	Delete Many
create_households_shopping_items_create_bulkD	Create Many
get_households_shopping_items_by_itemD	Get One
update_households_shopping_items_by_itemD	Update One
delete_households_shopping_items_by_itemD	Delete One
list_households_webhooksD	Get All
create_households_webhooksD	Create One
create_households_webhooks_rerunC	Manually re-fires all previously scheduled webhooks for today
get_households_webhooks_by_itemD	Get One
update_households_webhooks_by_itemD	Update One
delete_households_webhooks_by_itemD	Delete One
create_households_webhooks_by_item_testD	Test One
list_households_mealplans_rulesD	Get All
create_households_mealplans_rulesD	Create One
get_households_mealplans_rules_by_itemD	Get One
update_households_mealplans_rules_by_itemD	Update One
delete_households_mealplans_rules_by_itemD	Delete One
list_households_mealplansD	Get All
create_households_mealplansD	Create One
list_households_mealplans_todayD	Get Todays Meals
create_households_mealplans_randomC	`create_random_meal` is a route that provides the randomized functionality for mealplaners. It operates by following the rules set out in the household's mealplan settings. If no settings are set, it will return any random meal. Refer to the mealplan settings routes for more information on how rules can be applied to the random meal selector.
get_households_mealplans_by_itemD	Get One
update_households_mealplans_by_itemD	Update One
delete_households_mealplans_by_itemD	Delete One
create_groups_ai_providers_providersC	Create Ai Provider
get_groups_ai_providers_providers_by_providerC	Get Ai Provider
update_groups_ai_providers_providers_by_providerC	Update Ai Provider
delete_groups_ai_providers_providers_by_providerC	Delete Ai Provider
list_groups_ai_providers_settingsD	Get Ai Provider Settings
update_groups_ai_providers_settingsC	Update Ai Provider Settings
list_groups_householdsC	Get All Households
get_groups_households_by_household_slugC	Get One Household
list_groups_selfC	Returns the Group Data for the Current User
list_groups_membersC	Returns all users belonging to the current group
get_groups_members_by_username_orB	Returns a single user belonging to the current group

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

Name	Description
No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

Name	Description
No resources

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