> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://arthur-87.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Welcome to your number 1 recipe database

TheMealDB is an open, crowd-sourced database of recipes from around the world.We also offer a free recipe API for anyone wanting to use it, with additional features for subscribers.

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