Spoonacular API
Build a meal planner with auto-generated grocery lists
Pull recipes, nutrition data, meal plans, and grocery product info. Build a weekly meal planner that auto-calculates shopping lists and daily macros.
Free. 150 requests/day.
How it works with Loony
Describe it.
Deploy it.
Query it.
Managed database.
Your Spoonacular data lives in its own Postgres instance. Zero config. Data accumulates over time.
Scheduled syncs.
Cron jobs run on Loony infra. Every minute on free. Your data stays fresh without you thinking about it.
REST + MCP endpoints.
Query from your agent, your dashboard, or connect BI tools directly. Full OpenAPI spec included.
$ "Pull recipes matching my dietary preferences from Spoonacular. Generate weekly meal plans with shopping lists and daily macro totals." ✓ Schema validated ✓ Database provisioned ✓ Scripts deployed ✓ Schedules registered Done. # Your data is now at: REST /data/v1/spoonacular/query MCP /mcp/v1/spoonacular/mcp SQL psql $DATABASE_URL
What you get
Spoonacular is a recipe API. Loony turns it into your personal meal database: store what you cook, track nutrition over weeks, and build a queryable history of meals your family actually liked.
mv_weekly_meals week date -- ISO week start meals_planned integer -- count avg_calories integer -- daily average avg_protein numeric -- grams/day grocery_items integer -- shopping list size top_cuisine text -- most cooked
Even better together
Pair with Open Food Facts for barcode scanning when you shop. Add weather data for seasonal meal suggestions — soups when it's cold, salads when it's warm.