Introduction to MongoDB GUI Management tools

Introduction  to MongoDB GUI management tools

MongoDB is the most popular and open source NoSQL database. It is used by many large businesses and its fame and power is increasing at a very rapid rate. MongoDB has a very large community for its growth and you will not find any lack in support for MongoDB.

MongoDB is supported by many intuitive and user-friendly GUI database management tools so if you need to switch to a NoSQL database then MongoDB is the way to go without any hesitation. MongoDB GUI tools are supported on all major platform including Windows, MAC OS X, Linux and even mobile platform like Android. For an official list for MongoDB GUI tools visit http://mongodb-tools.com/.

So pick a GUI tools that suits you best from the list.

1.Robomongo(Free)

platforms:Windows , Mac OS, Linux

• Very powerful and intuitive Admin GUI for MongoDB
• Open source, actively maintained and freely available
• Provides MongoDB Shell, multiple Shells, multiple tabs,auto-completion

2. MongoVUE(Commercial)

platforms: Windows only

• Commercial support on paid license
• Provides multiple views of data, ease of maintenance
• Provides importing options from RDBMS databases

3. MongoHUB(Free)

platform: Mac OS X

• Free available software
• Support for import/export to JSON/CSV documents
• Support for SSH access

4.RockMongo(Free)

platforms: browser-based

• Faster, easy to install software written in PHP
• Browser-based so no separate software installation
• Very friendly for phpMyAdmin users
• Support for individual plug-ins

5. UMongo (formerly JMongoBrowser)

platforms: Windows, Mac OS, Linux

• Easy to use environment
• Constant upgrades by developers
• Support for Import/Export to CSV,JSON,BSON documents

6.Mongo Explorer(Free)

Platform: Android

• A great piece of software rated 5 stars on google play
• Provide ease to operate just as desktop-based tools provide

#These are the most popular and widely known GUI administration tools. The list may be lacking some new information and contains updated information available at the time of writing this blog, future references may change accordingly. Thank You