FeedMe MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the FeedMe meal planning application. This server allows AI assistants like Claude Desktop to interact with FeedMe programmatically.

Features

Tools

• search_meals - Search for meals by name, ingredient, or description
• generate_recipe - Generate a new recipe using AI based on a description
• add_recipe - Manually add a new recipe with all details
• add_meal_to_plan - Add a meal to the current week's plan
• get_shopping_list - Generate or retrieve the shopping list
• check_item - Mark a shopping list item as purchased

Resources

• meals://list - List of all available meals
• plans://current - Current weekly meal plan
• shopping://list - Current shopping list

Installation

For Claude Desktop

Add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "feedme": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mattflower/feedme-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "FEEDME_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here",
        "FEEDME_API_URL": "http://localhost:8080"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment Variables

• FEEDME_API_KEY (required) - Your FeedMe API key. Create one in FeedMe Settings.
• FEEDME_API_URL (optional) - URL of your FeedMe instance. Defaults to http://localhost:8080.

Getting an API Key

1. Log in to your FeedMe instance
2. Go to Settings
3. Under "API Keys", click "Create API Key"
4. Give it a name (e.g., "Claude Desktop")
5. Copy the key immediately - you won't be able to see it again!

Usage Examples

Once configured, you can ask Claude to:

• "Search for chicken recipes in FeedMe"
• "Generate a quick weeknight pasta recipe"
• "Add Chicken Stir Fry to Wednesday dinner"
• "What's on my meal plan this week?"
• "Generate my shopping list"
• "Mark milk as purchased"

Development

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build
npm run build

# Run locally
FEEDME_API_KEY=your-key npm start

License

MIT