.env.example

# Better Mealie MCP configuration. Copy to `.env` and fill in.

# Base URL of your Mealie instance (no trailing /api).
MEALIE_BASE_URL=http://localhost:9925

# --- Auth: pick ONE method ---

# (Preferred) Long-lived API token. Create in Mealie:
#   Profile -> Manage API Tokens -> Generate.
MEALIE_API_TOKEN=

# (Alternative) Username/password. Server logs in at startup to fetch a token.
# MEALIE_USERNAME=changeme@example.com
# MEALIE_PASSWORD=MyPassword

# --- Optional ---

# Per-request timeout, seconds.
# MEALIE_TIMEOUT=60

# Verify the Mealie server's TLS certificate. Set "false" to accept
# self-signed certs / hostname mismatch. Trusted networks only.
# MEALIE_VERIFY_SSL=true

# MCP server name advertised to clients.
# MCP_SERVER_NAME=Mealie