Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Buckets – an Open Source CMS Built on Node.js and MongoDB launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   GraphCMS▲264

   The GraphQL CMS

   2017 · hygraph.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MongoDB Protocol for SQLite▲147

   A truly Open Source MongoDB alternative. Contribute to FerretDB/FerretDB development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Bun▲295

   A fast JS runtime Node.js replacement with built‑in tools

   Dec 2025 · bun.com · its alternatives →

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   GraphCMS▲310

   The original GraphQL CMS, evolved.

   2020 · hygraph.com · its alternatives →

5. 5GJ
   Grid.js – Advanced table library that works everywhere▲390

   Grid.js is a lightweight JavaScript table plugin that works on all web browsers and devices. Grid.js is open-source and it helps you create advanced tables in seconds!

   2020 · gridjs.io · its alternatives →

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   FireCMS 2.0▲101

   A CMS based on Firebase. The missing piece for your project!

   2023 · firecms.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Mongotron▲114

   Open source cross platform MongoDB management

   2015 · cienciaespiritual.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Simple API Generator (Rest + GraphQL)▲121

   Instantly generate openapi (OAS) 3.0.0 REST + GraphQL APIs

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   HumongouS▲72

   An advanced online playground for MongoDB

   2020 · humongous.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    adminMongo▲117

    An open source admin user interface for your MongoDB

    2017 · adminmongo.markmoffat.com · its alternatives →

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    CloudGraph▲122

    The GraphQL API for AWS

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Mongita is to MongoDB as SQLite is to SQL▲126

    "Mongita is to MongoDB as SQLite is to SQL". Contribute to scottrogowski/mongita development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    FireCMS▲154

    An open source CMS and admin panel based on Firestore

    2021 · firecms.co · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Building APIs with Node.js▲130

    Build scalable APIs in Node.js platform

    2016 · leanpub.com · its alternatives →

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    Fire.js: Visual Node.js Development with JSON, MongoDB and Cloudfoundry▲23

    2011 · firejs.firebase.co · its alternatives →

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    MongoPress - Node JS CMS▲2

    A CMS API built in Express for MongoDB using Mongoose

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17CJ
    CMS.js – Fully Client-Side JavaScript Site Generator▲117

    2016 · cdmedia.github.io · its alternatives →

18. 18MD
    Mongo DB management and GUI, built using Electron▲88

    FIONA77 hadir sebagai forum gaming digital dengan pilihan permainan beragam, informasi menarik, dan peluang big profit yang mudah di dapatkan.

    2015 · mongotron.io · its alternatives →

19. 19RN
    Rocket – Node.js React MongoDB SaaS Boilerplate with Auth,Users,Billing▲26

    Rocket is a Node.js SaaS boilerplate with React UI and Docker support to build production-ready apps.

    2021 · rocketapp.me · its alternatives →

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    MongoDB Atlas▲27

    Hosted MongoDB as a Service

    2017 · mongodb.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Total.js Platform▲93

    Open-source JavaScript platform

    2021 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SlamData▲75

    SQL on MongoDB Analytics

    2015 · slamdata.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    dbKoda▲77

    Modern Open-Source Database Development Tool

    2017 · oldewalkervilletheatre.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Slashbase – open-source collaborative IDE for databases in browser▲89

    Hello HN! My name is Paras and I am building this project called Slashbase. It's an open-source collaborative IDE for databases in browser. Connect to your database, browse data, run a bunch of queries or share queries within your team, right from your browser. Works with two types of databases: PostgreSQL and MongoDB. It's written in Golang and Nextjs React Framework and runs as a single binary. Features: - Cloud based: Setup on your server. Works in browser. - Easy to use: with minimal interface it is simple to use. - Collaborative: Works with your teams. Easy sharing queries within team.…

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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