Merran documentation API & integrations
Export the household
GET
/api/households/current/export
const url = 'http://localhost:3000/api/households/current/export';const options = { method: 'GET', headers: {cookie: 'merran.session_token=<merran.session_token>'}};
try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data);} catch (error) { console.error(error);}curl --request GET \ --url http://localhost:3000/api/households/current/export \ --cookie merran.session_token=<merran.session_token>Household admins only. A zip of the household’s details and recipes, with their photos, versions, cooking notes and pairings, in the Merran export format (docs/export-format.md). Recipes in Recently deleted, secrets, API keys and invites stay behind.
Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations”Responses
Section titled “Responses”The export, as a zip.
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{ "error": { "code": "not_found", "message": "There's nothing here.", "fields": { "name": "Give it a name." } }}© 2026 Kyle Johnson. Documentation: CC BY 4.0. Merran: AGPL-3.0-or-later.