Tamari

Free recipe manager with built-in collection and meal planner.

About Tamari

Tamari is a free, open-source recipe manager web application with a built-in collection of recipes to start from. You can organise dishes by favourites and categories, create shopping lists and plan meals for the week ahead. Built with Flask and released under the GPL, it can be self-hosted with Docker, giving home cooks a private, ad-free home for their recipes.

Tamari website preview

Live preview of tamariapp.com via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.

Tamari: strengths & things to check

Strengths

Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
Covers recipes, meal planner, shopping list, open source — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.

Things to check

Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
It is one of 2092 tools in the Productivity & Notes category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.

Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.

Tamari pricing

Pricing model	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Free access	Yes — fully free
Current plan prices	Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale.
Official site	tamariapp.com

Tamari key facts

Category: Productivity & Notes
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: recipes, meal planner, shopping list, open source
Official site: tamariapp.com

Tamari FAQ

How much does Tamari cost?

Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (tamariapp.com).

What is Tamari used for?

Free recipe manager with built-in collection and meal planner. Its focus areas in the Productivity & Notes category: recipes, meal planner, shopping list, open source.

Where can I try Tamari?

On its official site, tamariapp.com — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.

Tamari vs alternatives

	Tamari	Bar Assistant	DishRoll	ManageMeals
Pricing	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas	recipes, meal planner, shopping list, open source	cocktails, recipes, self hosted, open source	meal planning, ai chef, recipes, shopping list	recipes, meal planning, shopping list, self hosted
Official site	tamariapp.com	barassistant.app	dishroll.netlify.app	managemeals.com
Directory status	Listed	Listed	Listed	Listed

Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.

About the Productivity & Notes category

Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 2092 tools. Alongside Tamari, it includes Apache OFBiz, Kaneo, Paca, ProjeQtOr.

FreeProductivity & Notesrecipesmeal-plannershopping-listopen-source

Alternatives to Tamari

Tools in the same Productivity & Notes category that share focus areas with Tamari — worth comparing before you commit:

Productivity & Notes

Bar Assistant

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DishRoll

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ManageMeals

Completely free recipe manager with meal plans and lists.

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Vanilla Cookbook

Self-hosted recipe manager with an uncluttered, vanilla experience

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ActivityWatch

Automatically track how you spend time on your devices, privately and free.

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Productivity & Notes

Admidio

Free membership management for organizations, clubs, and associations

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More in Productivity & Notes

Comparing tools in the Productivity & Notes category? These related listings are worth a look: Apache OFBiz — Open-source ERP suite of enterprise business applications; Kaneo — Project management that doesn't become the project; Paca — Humans and AI agents, one Scrum team.