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Mealie MCP Server for Cursor

io.github.ni-c/mealie-mcp

MCP server for Mealie, the self-hosted recipe manager and meal planner

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Mealie MCP Server in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mealie-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ni-c/mealie-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MEALIE_URL": "<MEALIE_URL>",
        "MEALIE_API_TOKEN": "<MEALIE_API_TOKEN>",
        "MEALIE_READ_ONLY": "<MEALIE_READ_ONLY>",
        "MEALIE_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE": "<MEALIE_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE>",
        "MEALIE_INSECURE_TLS": "<MEALIE_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "MEALIE_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<MEALIE_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "MEALIE_DENY_TOOLS": "<MEALIE_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

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