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merran

A self-hosted meal planner for households: recipes, a weekly plan, shopping lists, a pantry and store connections, with an optional AI assistant on your own key.

  • Completely free
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

merran is a recipe program. Other documented uses: AI chat and shopping lists.

Features described in its GitHub repository and on its official website: self-hosting on your own server and Docker deployment.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “A free, open-source, self-hosted meal planner.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “A free, open-source, self-hosted meal planner.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “A self-hosted meal planner for households: recipes, a weekly plan, shopping lists, a pantry and store connections, with an optional AI assistant on your own key.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “Recipes, a weekly plan, a pantry, and a shopping list, with an optional AI cooking assistant.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Docker Compose” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

merran is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (AGPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 10 November 2026
  • Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub merran-app/merran (AGPL-3.0-only)

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