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MongoDB Atlas

byMongoDB
in Cloud Database Management Systems
4.5

Overview

Product Information on MongoDB Atlas

Updated 13th October 2025

What is MongoDB Atlas?

MongoDB Atlas is a software that provides a managed cloud database service, built on the MongoDB database platform. It offers features such as automated backups, scalability, security controls, and real-time performance monitoring. The software enables users to deploy, operate, and scale databases across major cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. MongoDB Atlas integrates with various development frameworks and supports global data distribution, high availability, and data privacy options. The software addresses business requirements for reliable database management, operational efficiency, and uninterrupted data access, serving as a solution for organizations looking to handle structured and unstructured data at scale while reducing infrastructure management overhead.

MongoDB Atlas Pricing

MongoDB Atlas software uses a consumption-based pricing model where charges are determined by the selected cluster size, cloud provider, storage, backup, data transfer, and usage of additional features such as dedicated clusters or serverless options. The software offers a free tier with limited resources and supports pay-as-you-go billing, as well as subscription options for advanced support and features.

Overall experience with MongoDB Atlas

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
<50M USD, Services (non-Government)
FAVORABLE

“Platform Offers User-Friendly Console but Pricing Increases With Larger Scale”

4.0
Sep 10, 2025
My overall experience with MongoDB Atlas is very positive. The platform is intuitive and user friendly, even for someone who isn't deep technical. The web console is cleanly designed, making it easy to create clusters, manage databases, and monitor performance without needing to dive into complex commands.
IT Manager
500M - 1B USD, Software
CRITICAL

“Powerful document store database with amazing inbuilt storage compression”

3.0
Dec 16, 2022
I have worked extensively on MongoDB and its products like CloudManager and OpsManager. It is a powerful document data store with amazing storage compression technique which I believe is one of the best in market. The flexibility it offers in choosing the replica who can participate in election is very easy to implement.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 7th December 2023

MongoDB, based in New York, focuses on equipping innovators with the tools they need to revolutionize industries through software and data utilization. Developed by developers, their developer data platform features a unified database service, which helps handle increasing demands for diverse contemporary applications. Their services cater to development teams worldwide, focusing on providing a coherent user experience. The MongoDB database platform has seen widespread usage and downloads. Additionally, MongoDB University courses have trained countless builders worldwide.

Company Details

Updated 5th July 2024
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2007
Head office location
New York, United States
Number of employees
5001 - 10000
Annual Revenue
1B-3B USD
Website
http://www.mongodb.com

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MongoDB Atlas Likes & Dislikes

Like

It removes the complexity of database management, like scaling up and down is just a few clicks, and backups, monitoring, and security are built-in and it's all handled automatically

Like

ReplicaSet offering is best for high availability TTL indexes Storage node watchdog

Like

They are just great to work with and cannot do enough to support successful implementation and BAU. We alraedy have great capability and ROI within a few months

Dislike

What I dislike most about MongoDB is the pricing structure, it becomes expensive as you scale.

Dislike

Complicated steps to implement OpsManager. Very less logging for Storage Node Watchdog even if we set it to log everything. PITR for a sharded cluster is a cumbersome process.

Dislike

Nothing as yet with the product and service. It would be great if other software supplier had more flex in terms of MongoDB being part of a database that is attached to application builds.

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MongoDB Atlas Reviews and Ratings

4.5

(1214 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
48%
4 Star
46%
3 Star
5%
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0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.4

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4.5

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4.5

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4.5

Service & Support

4.4

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  • SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
    <50M USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    Platform Offers User-Friendly Console but Pricing Increases With Larger Scale

    4.0
    Sep 10, 2025
    My overall experience with MongoDB Atlas is very positive. The platform is intuitive and user friendly, even for someone who isn't deep technical. The web console is cleanly designed, making it easy to create clusters, manage databases, and monitor performance without needing to dive into complex commands.
  • DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
    <50M USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Rapid Return on Investment and Enhanced Capability Noted Within Months

    5.0
    Nov 17, 2025
    The whole team at MongoDB have supported the selection, training of our staff, networked the team into the global community, enabled a dynamic contact that works with us as we grow, made available development and productions resource and support our organisation strategically for our data centralisation long term planning
  • DATA ANALYST
    50M-1B USD
    Miscellaneous
    Review Source

    Cluster Management Is Simplified but Costs Escalate With Increased Usage

    4.0
    Nov 25, 2025
    My overall experience with MongoDB Atlas has been very positive as it offers a fully managed, scalable, and reliable cloud database environment
  • VP, IT
    50M-1B USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    A reliable database that supports fast growth

    5.0
    Jun 23, 2025
    It a pretty reliable solution that lets me administrate my databases without any problem.
  • Customer Success Manager
    <50M USD
    Software
    Review Source

    Efficient Scheduling and Data Collation Simplified with New Tool

    4.0
    Feb 12, 2025
    Great for pulling in and putting all the information in one place, the ability to send & schedule is also good as I can have the data I need in front of me at a time that suits me!
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