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At a Glance
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB
Star Rating
(110)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Cosmos DB
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
Star Rating
(360)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MongoDB Atlas
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Azure Cosmos DB excels in scalability with a score of 8.9, while MongoDB Atlas follows closely with a score of 9.2. Reviewers mention that Cosmos DB's ability to handle large volumes of data seamlessly is a significant advantage for enterprise-level applications.
  • Reviewers mention that MongoDB Atlas shines in ease of use, scoring 9.0 compared to Azure Cosmos DB's 8.6. Users on G2 appreciate the intuitive interface and straightforward setup process of MongoDB Atlas, making it a preferred choice for small businesses.
  • G2 users highlight that Azure Cosmos DB offers robust network security features, scoring 8.7, while MongoDB Atlas scores higher at 9.0. Users report that the advanced security measures in MongoDB, such as role-based authorization and encryption, provide peace of mind for sensitive data management.
  • Users say that MongoDB Atlas has a superior query optimization feature, scoring 8.6 compared to Azure Cosmos DB's 6.7. Reviewers mention that the efficient query handling in MongoDB allows for faster data retrieval, which is crucial for performance-sensitive applications.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure Cosmos DB's data replication capabilities score 8.7, while MongoDB Atlas leads with a score of 9.0. Users report that the automatic data replication in MongoDB ensures high availability and reliability, which is essential for mission-critical applications.
  • Users on G2 report that Azure Cosmos DB's built-in search feature scores 7.0, while MongoDB Atlas shines with a score of 8.7. Reviewers mention that the advanced search capabilities in MongoDB make it easier to find and analyze data, enhancing overall productivity.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Cosmos DB
No pricing available
MongoDB Atlas
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Cosmos DB
No trial information available
MongoDB Atlas
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
88
8.9
265
Ease of Use
8.7
88
9.0
266
Ease of Setup
8.6
44
9.1
96
Ease of Admin
8.1
41
8.7
94
Quality of Support
8.6
86
8.7
236
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
40
8.8
89
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
85
9.3
261
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.6
258
Reports
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
8.9
55
Self Service
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Advanced Analytics
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Building Reports
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Platform
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8.6
991
Reports
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
8.9
55
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
8.6
51
Not enough data
7.9
47
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
Visualization
Not enough data
9.0
56
Not enough data
8.4
46
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
8.5
49
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
8.7
54
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.4
43
Not enough data
8.1
46
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.6
50
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
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Availability
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Performance
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Security
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Feature Not Available
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Support
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Not enough data
7.7
64
8.9
760
Data Management
8.3
6
9.2
55
7.8
6
9.3
55
7.0
5
8.7
52
7.7
5
8.6
49
Availability
7.3
5
8.8
47
7.3
5
8.6
48
8.7
5
9.0
51
Performance
6.7
6
8.6
53
Security
8.1
6
9.0
54
7.7
5
9.2
55
7.3
5
8.7
50
8.0
5
9.0
52
Support
Not enough data
8.5
51
Not enough data
9.2
49
Not enough data
8.6
39
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Data Management
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Security
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Support
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Storage
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Support
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Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
7.8
197
8.8
1,775
Configuration
8.6
16
9.2
132
7.8
15
8.5
114
8.3
15
9.0
125
7.2
9
8.3
106
8.7
15
9.0
117
Database Administration
8.4
15
8.8
121
7.6
9
8.7
113
7.1
8
8.6
107
Availability
8.9
16
9.2
126
8.3
16
8.8
122
8.4
15
8.5
110
8.6
16
9.0
124
Security
7.2
6
8.6
71
7.2
6
9.0
77
5.6
6
8.7
69
Data Management
8.1
7
8.7
76
7.4
7
8.8
65
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
Azure Cosmos DB and MongoDB Atlas are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS) and Document Databases
Unique Categories
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB is categorized as Key Value Databases, Graph Databases, and Columnar Databases
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas is categorized as Data Visualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.6%
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB
Information Technology and Services
26.7%
Computer Software
18.8%
Financial Services
5.9%
Internet
5.0%
Retail
4.0%
Other
39.6%
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
Computer Software
30.1%
Information Technology and Services
21.8%
Higher Education
4.1%
Education Management
3.8%
Financial Services
3.2%
Other
36.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Cesar Daniel Z.
CZ
Cesar Daniel Z.
Verified User in Consumer Services

CosmosDB is really fast and easy to track the items since it's a simple JSON that you can manipulate in any language or use any format you want (obviously that is JSON valid), so that is really useful if you're developing microservices for example. Also, it...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Education Management
GE
Verified User in Education Management

Could have clearer instructions but is still good

MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Nitin Chandra S.
NS
Nitin Chandra S.
Verified User in Consumer Services

Having used DocumentDB, CouchDB and Mongo, I like Mongo the most for its simplicity MongoDB University is a really cool place to start

Most Helpful Critical Review
Stefan Adrian B.
SB
Stefan Adrian B.
Verified User in Financial Services

MongoDb has the absolute worst account managers out there. Literally can't even take a payment and we have to manually make a payment every month because of their incompetence. Escalating to anyone in the team ends up nowhere, as other people don't know...

Alternatives
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB Alternatives
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
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ArangoDB
ArangoDB
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Redis Software
Redis Software
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Neo4j Graph Database
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MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas Alternatives
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
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Google Cloud Firestore
Google Cloud Firestore
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Amazon DocumentDB
Amazon DocumentDB
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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Add Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Discussions
Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure Cosmos DB has no discussions with answers
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas Discussions
can we axpect more feature available to students as developerss it would be verry helpful
4 comments
Is MongoDB Atlas free?
3 comments
Varun P.
VP
yes, it provides free limited service like shared server with 512MB storage.Read more
What scale does MongoDB Atlas support?
2 comments
Official Response from MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB is one of the most scalable databases on the planet, and MongoDB Atlas brings you that same scalability, but with us managing it for you: You can...Read more