Mealie


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Keywords: recipes, meal planner
Train: Community
Home Page: https://docs.mealie.io/
Added: 2024-08-22
Last Updated: 2025-04-23
Mealie is a self-hosted recipe manager and meal planner
Run as Context- Mealie runs as any non-root user.
Group: 568 / mealie
User: 568 / mealie - Postgres runs as non-root user.
Group: 999 / postgres
User: 999 / postgres

App Metadata (Raw File)
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