FerretDB/FerretDB Alternatives

MongoDB-compatible document database / wire protocol proxy

FerretDB is an open-source proxy that translates MongoDB wire protocol queries to SQL and stores data in PostgreSQL, providing a MongoDB-compatible database.

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Same job, different approach

Solves the same problem with a different architecture or at a different layer. Expect to rewrite the integration.

mongodb/mongoGitHub

MongoDB is the original native database FerretDB mimics; choose it if you accept SSPL and need the full MongoDB feature set and performance.

The MongoDB Database

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Listed as an alternative to

These projects were analysed and named FerretDB among their alternatives. The relationship is not symmetric — how FerretDB rates them is a separate judgement, made when FerretDB is analysed in its own right.

mongodb/mongoGitHub

calls FerretDB “Mongo-wire-compatible server on SQL backends; use when Apache-2.0 licensing is required over the SSPL and minor query/feature gaps are acceptable.”

The MongoDB Database

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