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Best for teams looking for a free tool with querying and aggregating capabilities as well as analyzing MongoDB table data.

mongodbcompass

Compass is the MongoDB UI client to interactively query and analyze data within MongoDB tables.

MongoDB Compass is owned by MongoDB itself, hence it’s always updated with the newest changes happening on the Mongo side.

Features:

Visual editing tools help with easy insertion and updates for the data.

Visual explain plans for queries for monitoring/tuning MongoDB performance.

JSON schema validation through the intelligent inbuilt editor.

Available across multiple platforms.

Pros:

Plugin support to help enhance functionality.

Real-time server and database metrics help to run the database smoothly.

Powerful aggregation pipelines can be created easily.

Since it’s owned by Mongo, it gets all the updates and works with all new MongoDB versions.

Cons:

Free to use but have limited features.

Pricing:

MongoDB Compass is free to use – mostly for your local deployment.

For a fully managed cloud solution deployed on AWS or Google Cloud MongoDB Atlas is available in different plans:

For serverless applications – $0.30/million reads

Dedicated MongoDB instance on the cloud – $57/month for 10 GB storage with 2GB RAM.

Website: MongoDB Compass
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