Recipes
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| API | Pricing | Auth | Format | Free tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edamam Recipe SearchSearches millions of web recipes by ingredient or diet, returning nutrition data Edamam calculates itself. Food & Drink › Recipes | API key | JSON | — | Live | |
FoodishRandom photos of cooked dishes, returned as a JSON image URL, no key required. Food & Drink › Recipes | Free | None | JSON | Unlimited | Down |
RecipeAPIRecipe search with ingredients, cooking instructions and nutrition data via a REST API. Food & Drink › Recipes | Freemium | API key | JSON | <100/day | Live |
SpoonacularRecipe search by ingredient, diet or nutrients, plus nutrition facts, grocery products and meal planning. Food & Drink › Recipes | Freemium | API key | JSON | — | Live |
TheMealDBCrowd-sourced meal recipes with ingredients, measures, steps and photos, searchable by ingredient or cuisine. Food & Drink › Recipes | Freemium | API key | JSON | Unlimited | Live |
ZestfulParses free-text recipe ingredient lines into structured quantity, unit and product data. Food & Drink › Recipes | Freemium | API key | JSON | <100/day | Untested |
Edamam Recipe SearchLive
Searches millions of web recipes by ingredient or diet, returning nutrition data Edamam calculates itself.
API key · JSON
—
OpenAPI spec
FoodishFreeDown
Random photos of cooked dishes, returned as a JSON image URL, no key required.
None · JSON
Unlimited
no machine-readable spec
RecipeAPIFreemiumLive
Recipe search with ingredients, cooking instructions and nutrition data via a REST API.
API key · JSON
<100/day
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SpoonacularFreemiumLive
Recipe search by ingredient, diet or nutrients, plus nutrition facts, grocery products and meal planning.
API key · JSON
—
OpenAPI spec
TheMealDBFreemiumLive
Crowd-sourced meal recipes with ingredients, measures, steps and photos, searchable by ingredient or cuisine.
API key · JSON
Unlimited
OpenAPI spec
ZestfulFreemiumUntested
Parses free-text recipe ingredient lines into structured quantity, unit and product data.
API key · JSON
<100/day
no machine-readable spec
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