Working with the MongoDB Database Tools


 

This article is part of Robert Sheldon’s continuing series on Mongo DB. To see all of the items in the series, click here.

The MongoDB Database Tools are a set of command-line utilities for working with MongoDB instances and their data. You can use the tools to carry out a variety of operations, such as importing or exporting data or creating archive files that you can restore to a MongoDB instance. The tools let you work with MongoDB standalone instances (version 4.2 or later) or with MongoDB Atlas deployments. You can download the tools for free from the MongoDB