mongo-express
A web-based admin interface for MongoDB and compatible services, built with Node.js and Express.
What is mongo-express?
mongo-express is a web-based administration interface for MongoDB databases, built with Node.js and Express. It provides a graphical user interface to perform CRUD operations, manage databases and collections, and handle BSON data types without using the MongoDB shell. The tool simplifies database management for developers and administrators working with MongoDB or compatible services like FerretDB and Amazon DocumentDB.
Developers, database administrators, and DevOps engineers who need a lightweight, self-hosted GUI for managing MongoDB instances in development, testing, or production environments.
mongo-express offers a free, open-source alternative to commercial MongoDB admin tools, with extensive features like GridFS support, BSON data type handling, and flexible deployment options via Docker or as Express middleware. Its self-hosted nature provides full control over data and security.
Overview
Web-based MongoDB admin interface, written with Node.js and Express
Use Cases
Best For
- Managing MongoDB databases without using the command-line shell
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