Cooklang Chef
Recipe ManagersPlain-text recipe markup with a CLI and server
Replaces Paprika, Crouton
The 4 best Lightweight recipe managers you can self-host, ranked by community traction.
Plain-text recipe markup with a CLI and server
Replaces Paprika, Crouton
Static-site recipe collection built on Jekyll
Replaces Paprika, BigOven
Clean self-hosted recipe manager in Go
Replaces Paprika, Whisk
Recipe manager and meal planning tool
Replaces Paprika, Mealie
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Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Lightweight within the recipe managers category. Compare them on the individual app pages for setup difficulty and resource requirements.