MongoDB Query API

MongoDB Query API

The MongoDB Query API is the way you will interact with your data.

The MongoDB Query API can be used two ways:

  • CRUD Operations
  • Aggregation Pipelines

MongoDB Query API Uses

You can use the MongoDB Query API to perform:

  • Adhoc queries with mongosh, Compass, VS Code, or a MongoDB driver for the programming language you use.
  • Data transformations using aggregation pipelines.
  • Document join support to combine data from different collections.
  • Graph and geospatial queries.
  • Full-text search.
  • Indexing to improve MongoDB query performance.
  • Time series analysis.