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24 alternatives to MongoDB in Action

A comprehensive and practical guide to MongoDB

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. MongoDB in Action launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1MA
   Mongoku, a Web-Scale GUI for MongoDB▲18

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2BA
   BedquiltDB – A Mongo-like JSON doc store built on Postgres▲145

   2016 · bedquiltdb.github.io · its alternatives →

3. 3MA
   MongiaJS, a library for consuming MongoDB documents▲9

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4IM
   Introducing Metrica - Ad-hoc Analytics for MongoDB▲17

   2013 · blog.getmetrica.com · its alternatives →

5. 5TS
   ToroDB Stampede: Automagical MongoDB to PostgreSQL, 100x Faster Queries▲43

   2016 · torodb.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   SlamData▲75

   SQL on MongoDB Analytics

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   redbook.io▲61

   Readings in Database Systems (5th edition)

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8FA
   FaunaDB, a strongly consistent, globally distributed cloud database▲131

   2017 · fauna.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Kooba▲141

   An interactive graph for finding new books

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Data Analysis with Open Source Tools▲69

    How to think about data

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11WC
    Wheelhouse CMS - a Rails/MongoDB content management system▲8

    2011 · wheelhousecms.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Data Science for Business▲68

    Data mining and data-analytic thinking

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Business Modeling and Data Mining▲67

    how to solve real world problems with data minining

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Art of Data Science▲85

    A guide for anyone who works with data

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Web Metrics: Proven Methods for Measuring Web Site Success▲56

    A classic book for web analytics geeks

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    The Go Programming Language▲60

    The authoritative resource for learning Go

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17BA
    Buckets – an Open Source CMS Built on Node.js and MongoDB▲6

    2015 · buckets.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Changelog - #181: RethinkDB, Databases, and the Realtime Web With Slava Akhmechet▲60

    Slava Akhmechet schools us on RethinkDB and the realtime web

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19BG
    Bongo – Go ODM for MongoDB▲6

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

20. 20AA
    ArangoDB – A distributed open-source multi-model NoSQL DB▲35

    2014 · arangodb.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Data Science from Scratch▲76

    Data Science and Python, starting at zero

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    MongoDB▲3

    Open source document database.

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23OA
    ObjectDB – an easier way to use indexedDB▲6

    2014 · objectdb.kganser.com · its alternatives →

24. 24GJ
    Graphql-java – A complete Java implementation of the GraphQL spec▲65

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →