Tandoor
AI-powered open-source recipe manager built in Germany with full self-hosting and GDPR compliance.
- Data: EU
- GDPR-native
- EU-owned
- Self-hostable
- Open source
Tandoor is an open-source recipe management and meal planning application developed by volunteers in Germany. It enables users to manage recipe collections, plan meals collaboratively, generate shopping lists, and track nutrition automatically—with optional hosted service available in Germany to support development.
Tandoor is an open-source recipe management and meal planning application developed by volunteers in Germany. It enables users to manage recipe collections, plan meals collaboratively, generate shopping lists, and track nutrition automatically—with optional hosted service available in Germany to support development.
Highlights
- ✓100% open-source under AGPL v3 with no paid features in self-hosted version
- ✓AI-powered image recognition for recipe extraction and ingredient identification from photos
- ✓Multi-user collaboration with granular permissions for families across households
- ✓Docker-first deployment enabling self-hosting on home servers or bare metal with zero cost
- Data location
- EU
- Pricing
- Freemium
- EU-owned
- Yes
- Self-hostable
- Yes
Good for
- Families coordinating weekly meal plans and shared shopping lists across multiple households
- Home cooks digitizing cookbook collections and importing recipes from thousands of websites
- Budget-conscious households tracking nutrition and food costs automatically across recipes
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Tandoor EU-owned and GDPR-native?
- Tandoor — European-owned: Yes; GDPR-native: Yes; self-hostable: Yes; data stored in: EU.
- How much does Tandoor cost?
- Pricing model: Freemium. Check Tandoor's own site for current plans and numbers.
- What are European alternatives to Tandoor?
- Compare GDPR-native European alternatives to Tandoor — where each one is built, owned and hosted.
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