aid: bigoven
name: BigOven
description: BigOven is a recipe and meal planning platform providing access to over 1,000,000 recipes via a REST API. Developers can search recipes, retrieve nutritional information, manage cloud-based grocery lists, and build diet and meal planning features. The API is offered by Aisle Ahead, Inc. and supports commercial food, nutrition, diet, and grocery applications.
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url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bigoven/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
  - Recipes
  - Meal Planning
  - Grocery Lists
  - Nutrition
  - Food
  - Cooking
apis:
  - aid: bigoven:bigoven-api
    name: BigOven Build API
    description: REST API providing access to 1,000,000+ recipes, grocery list management, nutritional data, and meal planning features. Returns JSON responses and requires HTTPS and an API key.
    image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
    humanURL: https://api2.bigoven.com/web/documentation
    baseURL: https://api2.bigoven.com
    tags:
      - Recipes
      - Nutrition
      - Grocery Lists
      - Meal Planning
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://api2.bigoven.com/web/documentation
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: https://api2.bigoven.com/swagger/ui/index
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: openapi/bigoven-openapi.yaml
      - type: Authentication
        url: https://api2.bigoven.com/web/documentation/authentication
      - type: Pricing
        url: https://api2.bigoven.com/web/documentation/feestructure
      - type: RateLimits
        url: https://api2.bigoven.com/web/documentation/usage-throttling
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.bigoven.com
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api2.bigoven.com/web/documentation
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/bigoven
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bigoven-com
  - type: Blog
    url: https://www.bigoven.com/article
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://api2.bigoven.com/web/documentation/feestructure
  - type: X
    url: https://x.com/bigoven
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/bigoven-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/bigoven-rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: finops/bigoven-finops.yml
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com