diff --git a/ct/headers/mealie b/ct/headers/mealie
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+    __  ___           ___    
+   /  |/  /__  ____ _/ (_)__ 
+  / /|_/ / _ \/ __ `/ / / _ \
+ / /  / /  __/ /_/ / / /  __/
+/_/  /_/\___/\__,_/_/_/\___/ 
+                             
diff --git a/ct/mealie.sh b/ct/mealie.sh
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+++ b/ct/mealie.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+source <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/build.func)
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: MickLesk (CanbiZ)
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
+# Source: https://mealie.io
+
+APP="Mealie"
+var_tags="${var_tags:-recipes}"
+var_cpu="${var_cpu:-2}"
+var_ram="${var_ram:-2048}"
+var_disk="${var_disk:-10}"
+var_os="${var_os:-debian}"
+var_version="${var_version:-12}"
+var_unprivileged="${var_unprivileged:-1}"
+
+header_info "$APP"
+variables
+color
+catch_errors
+
+function update_script() {
+  header_info
+  check_container_storage
+  check_container_resources
+
+  if [[ ! -d /opt/mealie ]]; then
+    msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
+    exit
+  fi
+
+  RELEASE=$(curl -fsSL https://api.github.com/repos/mealie-recipes/mealie/releases/latest | jq -r '.tag_name | sub("^v"; "")')
+  if [[ "${RELEASE}" != "$(cat ~/.mealie 2>/dev/null)" ]] || [[ ! -f ~/.mealie ]]; then
+
+    PYTHON_VERSION="3.12" setup_uv
+    NODE_MODULE="yarn" NODE_VERSION="20" setup_nodejs
+
+    msg_info "Stopping $APP"
+    systemctl stop mealie
+    msg_ok "Stopped $APP"
+
+    msg_info "Backing up .env and start.sh"
+    cp -f /opt/mealie/mealie.env /opt/mealie/mealie.env.bak
+    cp -f /opt/mealie/start.sh /opt/mealie/start.sh.bak
+    msg_ok "Backup completed"
+
+    fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "mealie" "mealie-recipes/mealie" "tarball" "latest" "/opt/mealie"
+
+    msg_info "Rebuilding Frontend"
+    export NUXT_TELEMETRY_DISABLED=1
+    cd /opt/mealie/frontend
+    $STD yarn install --prefer-offline --frozen-lockfile --non-interactive --production=false --network-timeout 1000000
+    $STD yarn generate
+    cp -r /opt/mealie/frontend/dist /opt/mealie/mealie/frontend
+    msg_ok "Frontend rebuilt"
+
+    msg_info "Rebuilding Backend Environment"
+    cd /opt/mealie
+    $STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry self add "poetry-plugin-export>=1.9"
+    MEALIE_VERSION=$(/opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry version --short)
+    $STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry build --output dist
+    $STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry export --only=main --extras=pgsql --output=dist/requirements.txt
+    echo "mealie[pgsql]==$MEALIE_VERSION \\" >>dist/requirements.txt
+    /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry run pip hash dist/mealie-$MEALIE_VERSION*.whl | tail -n1 | tr -d '\n' >>dist/requirements.txt
+    echo " \\" >>dist/requirements.txt
+    /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry run pip hash dist/mealie-$MEALIE_VERSION*.tar.gz | tail -n1 >>dist/requirements.txt
+    msg_ok "Backend prepared"
+
+    msg_info "Finalize Installation"
+    $STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/uv pip install --require-hashes -r /opt/mealie/dist/requirements.txt --find-links dist
+    msg_ok "Mealie installed"
+
+    msg_info "Restoring Configuration"
+    mv -f /opt/mealie/mealie.env.bak /opt/mealie/mealie.env
+    mv -f /opt/mealie/start.sh.bak /opt/mealie/start.sh
+    chmod +x /opt/mealie/start.sh
+    msg_ok "Configuration restored"
+
+    msg_info "Starting $APP"
+    systemctl start mealie
+    msg_ok "Started $APP"
+
+    msg_ok "Update to $RELEASE Successful"
+  else
+    msg_ok "No update required. ${APP} is already at v${RELEASE}"
+  fi
+  exit
+}
+
+start
+build_container
+description
+
+msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
+echo -e "${CREATING}${GN}${APP} setup has been successfully initialized!${CL}"
+echo -e "${INFO}${YW} Access it using the following URL:${CL}"
+echo -e "${TAB}${GATEWAY}${BGN}http://${IP}:9000${CL}"
diff --git a/frontend/public/json/mealie.json b/frontend/public/json/mealie.json
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+++ b/frontend/public/json/mealie.json
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+{
+  "name": "Mealie",
+  "slug": "mealie",
+  "categories": [
+    13
+  ],
+  "date_created": "2025-07-02",
+  "type": "ct",
+  "updateable": true,
+  "privileged": false,
+  "config_path": "/opt/mealie/mealie.env",
+  "interface_port": 3000,
+  "documentation": "https://mealie.io/",
+  "website": "https://mealie.io/",
+  "logo": "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/selfhst/icons/webp/mealie.webp",
+  "description": "Mealie is a self hosted recipe manager, meal planner and shopping list with a RestAPI backend and a reactive frontend built in Vue for a pleasant user experience for the whole family. Easily add recipes into your database by providing the URL and Mealie will automatically import the relevant data, or add a family recipe with the UI editor. Mealie also provides an API for interactions from 3rd party applications.",
+  "install_methods": [
+    {
+      "type": "default",
+      "script": "ct/mealie.sh",
+      "resources": {
+        "cpu": 2,
+        "ram": 2048,
+        "hdd": 10,
+        "os": "Debian",
+        "version": "12"
+      }
+    }
+  ],
+  "default_credentials": {
+    "username": null,
+    "password": null
+  },
+  "notes": []
+}
diff --git a/install/mealie-install.sh b/install/mealie-install.sh
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index 000000000..a3c4b9068
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+++ b/install/mealie-install.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: MickLesk (CanbiZ)
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
+# Source: https://mealie.io
+
+source /dev/stdin <<<"$FUNCTIONS_FILE_PATH"
+color
+verb_ip6
+catch_errors
+setting_up_container
+network_check
+update_os
+
+msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
+$STD apt-get install -y \
+  build-essential \
+  libpq-dev \
+  libwebp-dev \
+  libsasl2-dev \
+  libldap2-dev \
+  libssl-dev
+msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
+
+PYTHON_VERSION="3.12" setup_uv
+POSTGRES_VERSION="16" setup_postgresql
+NODE_MODULE="yarn" NODE_VERSION="20" setup_nodejs
+
+fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "mealie" "mealie-recipes/mealie" "tarball" "latest" "/opt/mealie"
+
+msg_info "Setup Database"
+DB_NAME=mealie_db
+DB_USER=mealie__user
+DB_PASS=$(openssl rand -base64 18 | tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' | cut -c1-13)
+$STD sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE ROLE $DB_USER WITH LOGIN PASSWORD '$DB_PASS';"
+$STD sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE DATABASE $DB_NAME WITH OWNER $DB_USER ENCODING 'UTF8' TEMPLATE template0;"
+$STD sudo -u postgres psql -c "ALTER ROLE $DB_USER SET client_encoding TO 'utf8';"
+$STD sudo -u postgres psql -c "ALTER ROLE $DB_USER SET default_transaction_isolation TO 'read committed';"
+$STD sudo -u postgres psql -c "ALTER ROLE $DB_USER SET timezone TO 'UTC'"
+$STD sudo -u postgres psql -c "ALTER USER $DB_USER WITH SUPERUSER;"
+{
+  echo "Mealie-Credentials"
+  echo "Mealie Database User: $DB_USER"
+  echo "Mealie Database Password: $DB_PASS"
+  echo "Mealie Database Name: $DB_NAME"
+} >>~/mealie.creds
+msg_ok "Set up Database"
+
+msg_info "Building Frontend"
+export NUXT_TELEMETRY_DISABLED=1
+cd /opt/mealie/frontend
+$STD yarn install --prefer-offline --frozen-lockfile --non-interactive --production=false --network-timeout 1000000
+$STD yarn generate
+msg_ok "Built Frontend"
+
+msg_info "Copying Built Frontend into Backend Package"
+cp -r /opt/mealie/frontend/dist /opt/mealie/mealie/frontend
+msg_ok "Copied Frontend"
+
+msg_info "Preparing Backend (Poetry)"
+$STD uv venv /opt/mealie/.venv
+$STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/python -m ensurepip --upgrade
+$STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+$STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/pip install uv
+cd /opt/mealie
+$STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/uv pip install poetry==2.0.1
+$STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry self add "poetry-plugin-export>=1.9"
+msg_ok "Prepared Poetry"
+
+msg_info "Writing Environment File"
+cat <<EOF >/opt/mealie/mealie.env
+HOST=0.0.0.0
+PORT=9000
+DB_ENGINE=postgres
+POSTGRES_SERVER=localhost
+POSTGRES_PORT=5432
+POSTGRES_USER=${DB_USER}
+POSTGRES_PASSWORD=${DB_PASS}
+POSTGRES_DB=${DB_NAME}
+NLTK_DATA=/nltk_data
+PRODUCTION=true
+STATIC_FILES=/opt/mealie/frontend/dist
+EOF
+msg_ok "Wrote Environment File"
+
+msg_info "Creating Start Script"
+cat <<'EOF' >/opt/mealie/start.sh
+#!/bin/bash
+set -a
+source /opt/mealie/mealie.env
+set +a
+exec /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/mealie
+EOF
+chmod +x /opt/mealie/start.sh
+msg_ok "Created Start Script"
+
+msg_info "Building Mealie Backend Wheel"
+cd /opt/mealie
+$STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry build --output dist
+MEALIE_VERSION=$(/opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry version --short)
+$STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry export --only=main --extras=pgsql --output=dist/requirements.txt
+echo "mealie[pgsql]==$MEALIE_VERSION \\" >>dist/requirements.txt
+/opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry run pip hash dist/mealie-$MEALIE_VERSION*.whl | tail -n1 | tr -d '\n' >>dist/requirements.txt
+echo " \\" >>dist/requirements.txt
+/opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry run pip hash dist/mealie-$MEALIE_VERSION*.tar.gz | tail -n1 >>dist/requirements.txt
+msg_ok "Built Wheel + Requirements"
+
+msg_info "Installing Mealie via uv"
+cd /opt/mealie
+$STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/uv pip install --require-hashes -r /opt/mealie/dist/requirements.txt --find-links dist
+msg_ok "Installed Mealie"
+
+msg_info "Downloading NLTK Data"
+mkdir -p /nltk_data/
+$STD /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/python -m nltk.downloader -d /nltk_data averaged_perceptron_tagger_eng
+msg_ok "Downloaded NLTK Data"
+
+msg_info "Set Symbolic Links for Mealie"
+ln -sf /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/mealie /usr/local/bin/mealie
+ln -sf /opt/mealie/.venv/bin/poetry /usr/local/bin/poetry
+msg_ok "Set Symbolic Links"
+
+msg_info "Creating Systemd Service"
+cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/mealie.service
+[Unit]
+Description=Mealie Backend Server
+After=network.target postgresql.service
+
+[Service]
+User=root
+WorkingDirectory=/opt/mealie
+ExecStart=/opt/mealie/start.sh
+Restart=always
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+EOF
+systemctl enable -q --now mealie
+msg_ok "Created Service"
+
+motd_ssh
+customize
+
+msg_info "Cleaning up"
+$STD apt-get -y autoremove
+$STD apt-get -y autoclean
+msg_ok "Cleaned"