What is MongoDB Compass?

Connect to your deployment

Connect to a MongoDB deployment hosted on MongoDB Atlas, or a deployment hosted locally on your own machine.

To learn more, see Connect to MongoDB

Import your data

Import data from CSV or JSON files into your MongoDB database.

To learn more, see Import and Export Data

Insert documents into your collections

Paste documents into the JSON view, or manually insert documents using a field-by-field editor.

To learn more, see Insert Documents

Query your data

Write ad-hoc queries or generate queries with the help of AI to filter your data. Explore trends and commonalities in your collections.

To learn more, see:

• Query Your Data

• Query with Natural Language

Insert documents into your collections

Insert documents into your collections in two ways, JSON Mode and a Field-by-Field Editor.

To learn more, see Insert Documents

Create aggregation pipelines

Write aggregation pipelines that allow documents in a collection or view to pass through multiple stages where they are processed into a set of aggregated results.

To learn more, see Aggregation Pipeline Builder

Connect to your deployment

Connect to a MongoDB deployment hosted on MongoDB Atlas, or a deployment hosted locally on your own machine.

To learn more, see Connect to MongoDB

Work with your data in the MongoDB Shell

Use the embedded MongoDB Shell in Compass to control your data in an interactive JavaScript environment.

To learn more, see Embedded MongoDB Shell