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MongoDB vs YugabyteDB comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

MongoDB
Ranking in Open Source Databases
5th
Average Rating
8.2
Reviews Sentiment
6.6
Number of Reviews
81
Ranking in other categories
NoSQL Databases (1st), Managed NoSQL Databases (8th)
YugabyteDB
Ranking in Open Source Databases
18th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
Relational Databases Tools (28th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of July 2025, in the Open Source Databases category, the mindshare of MongoDB is 3.6%, down from 4.0% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of YugabyteDB is 0.7%, down from 0.8% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Featured Reviews

Uzair Faruqi - PeerSpot reviewer
Transforms data flow with adaptable schema and smooth public cloud deployment
One of our business units uses MongoDB, and we developed an ETL pipeline that extracts data from MongoDB and transfers it into our data warehouse MongoDB is a NoSQL database that is similar to a document database. It offers flexibility in schema adaptation, allowing us to change the schema and…
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
17%
Computer Software Company
13%
University
8%
Manufacturing Company
7%
Financial Services Firm
23%
Computer Software Company
17%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Comms Service Provider
6%
 

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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about MongoDB?
MongoDB's approach to handling data in documents rather than traditional tables has been particularly beneficial.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for MongoDB?
We pay approximately 2,000 euros per month for MongoDB.
What needs improvement with MongoDB?
I'm not sure about the documentation or the knowledge bases available for MongoDB because I don't interact with it at that level, but I would say it's minimal and could be improved. I am not experi...
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