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🍳Culicious

About Culicious

A modern recipe management app designed to help you organize, plan, and cook with confidence.

What is Culicious?

Culicious is a web application that helps home cooks manage their recipes in one place. Import recipes from photos, websites, or text using AI-powered extraction. Then plan your meals for the week, scale ingredients for different serving sizes, and generate smart grocery lists that group similar items together.

Our goal is to make cooking more enjoyable by removing the friction of recipe management. No more scattered bookmarks, handwritten notes, or forgotten ingredients at the store.

Key Features

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AI Recipe Import

Take a photo of a recipe, paste text, or share a URL. Our AI extracts ingredients, instructions, servings, and cooking times automatically.

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Ingredient Scaling

Change the number of servings and all ingredient quantities adjust automatically. Perfect for cooking for crowds or meal prepping.

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Meal Planning

Plan your meals on a weekly calendar. See your breakfast, lunch, and dinner at a glance and generate shopping lists from your plan.

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Smart Grocery Lists

Import ingredients from recipes to your grocery list. Similar items are automatically grouped by category for efficient shopping.

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Cooking Mode

A distraction-free cooking view with step-by-step instructions. Built-in timers are detected from your recipe and ready to use.

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Recipe Publishing

Share your recipes with permanent URLs. Others can view, rate, and import your recipes to their own collection.

How It Works

1

Create an Account

Sign up with Google, Apple, or email. Your recipes sync across all your devices.

2

Import Your Recipes

Use AI import to extract recipes from photos, text, or URLs. Or create recipes manually with our simple form.

3

Plan Your Meals

Assign recipes to days on your meal calendar. Generate a shopping list with all ingredients you need for the week.

4

Cook with Confidence

Open a recipe in cooking mode for step-by-step guidance. Adjust servings on the fly and use built-in timers to keep track of everything.

Built With Modern Technology

Culicious is built using cutting-edge open-source technologies:

Next.js 14ReactTypeScriptTailwind CSSPostgreSQLPrismaNextAuth.jsGoogle Gemini AIFramer Motion

Privacy & Data

  • Your recipes are private by default - only you can see them
  • We never sell your data or share it with advertisers
  • Uploaded images are processed for recipe extraction only
  • You can export or delete your data at any time

Open Source

Culicious is open source. You can view the code, report issues, or contribute on GitHub.

Ready to Get Started?