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Mealie Recipe Manager
by @angusthefuzz
Interact with Mealie recipe manager (recipes, shopping lists, meal plans). Self-hosted recipe and meal planning API client.
TERMINAL
clawhub install mealie-apiπ About This Skill
name: mealie description: Interact with Mealie recipe manager (recipes, shopping lists, meal plans). Self-hosted recipe and meal planning API client. metadata: openclaw: emoji: π³ requires: bins: [node] env: [MEALIE_URL, MEALIE_API_TOKEN]
Mealie Skill
API client for Mealie, a self-hosted recipe manager and meal planner. Manage recipes, shopping lists, and meal plans.
Environment Variables
Set these in your agent's .env (~/.openclaw/.env) or create a skill-level .env at ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/.env:
MEALIE_URL β Your Mealie instance URL (e.g., https://recipes.example.com)MEALIE_API_TOKEN β Your API token (create at /user/profile/api-tokens in Mealie)The script only reads MEALIE_URL and MEALIE_API_TOKEN from .env files β other variables are ignored.
Getting an API Token
1. Log into your Mealie instance
2. Go to User Profile β API Tokens
3. Create a new token with a descriptive name
4. Copy the token to your .env
Commands
Recipes
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js recipes # List all recipes
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js recipe # Get recipe details
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js search "query" # Search recipes
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js create-recipe # Import recipe from URL
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js delete-recipe # Delete recipe
Shopping Lists
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js lists # List shopping lists
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js list # Show list items
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js add-item "item" [qty] # Add item
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js check-item # Mark checked
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js uncheck-item # Mark unchecked
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js delete-item # Delete item
Meal Plans
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js mealplan [days] # Show meal plan (default 7 days)
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js add-meal [meal] # Add meal to plan
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js delete-meal # Remove meal from plan
Other
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js stats # Show statistics
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js tags # List all tags
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie.js categories # List all categories
Examples
# List all recipes
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js recipesSearch for pasta recipes
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js search "pasta"Get a specific recipe
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js recipe spaghetti-carbonaraAdd milk to shopping list
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js add-item abc123 "Milk" "1 gallon"Show this week's meal plan
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js mealplan 7Add a recipe to Tuesday's dinner
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js add-meal 2026-02-17 chicken-tacos dinner
API Details
/api/--page and --per-page flags)spaghetti-carbonara)Based on Mealie API docs.
π‘ Examples
# List all recipes
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js recipesSearch for pasta recipes
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js search "pasta"Get a specific recipe
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js recipe spaghetti-carbonaraAdd milk to shopping list
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js add-item abc123 "Milk" "1 gallon"Show this week's meal plan
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js mealplan 7Add a recipe to Tuesday's dinner
node ~/.openclaw/skills/mealie/scripts/mealie.js add-meal 2026-02-17 chicken-tacos dinner