Overview
MongoDB is a document-oriented NoSQL database storing data as flexible, JSON-like documents rather than rigid tables, widely used for applications with evolving schemas. MongoDB Atlas is its fully managed cloud database service.
Available On
WebAPI
Key Features
Flexible document/JSON data model
MongoDB Atlas managed cloud service
Horizontal scaling via sharding
Full-text & vector search
Multi-cloud deployment
Pros
- Flexible schema suits fast-moving product development
- Atlas removes most operational database management burden
- Strong ecosystem and driver support across languages
Cons
- Schema flexibility can lead to inconsistent data if undisciplined
- Complex aggregation queries have a learning curve
- Can cost more than relational alternatives at scale
Pricing Plans
Free (M0)FREE
Free
- 512MB storage
- Shared cluster
- Basic monitoring
DedicatedPAID
$57/mo
- Dedicated cluster
- Backups
- Advanced security
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Integrations
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Quick Info
Websitewww.mongodb.com
CategoryDeveloper Tools
Team SizeENTERPRISE
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2007
Last UpdatedJune 1, 2026
Monthly Visits60.0M
API AvailableYes
Open SourceYes
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