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Navicat for MongoDB

#13 of 53 in Database Client Software

Navicat for MongoDB: A MongoDB-focused desktop client with visual workflows, modeling, and data-transfer tools. Ranked #13 of 53 in Database Client Software by our editors (7.8/10); pricing: Paid; best for mongoDB teams needing modeling and data transfer tools.

7.8/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    7.8 / 10
  • Pricing
    Paid
  • Best for
    MongoDB teams needing modeling and data transfer tools
  • Free plan
    No
  • Paid from
    $1,299/unit one-time
  • Deployment
    Desktop
  • Facts checked
    23 Sep 2026
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  • Where it wins

    • Browse and edit documents in Grid, Tree, and JSON views.
    • Build aggregation pipelines with a visual interface.
    • Transfer, synchronize, back up, and restore MongoDB data.
  • Where it doesn't

    • Supports MongoDB only, rather than multiple database systems.
    • There is no free plan.
    • Perpetual licenses are listed at $1,299 per license.

Our verdict on Navicat for MongoDB

Navicat for MongoDB is a desktop client for MongoDB administration and development. It suits solo users through enterprise teams that want to work with documents, queries, database objects, and data movement in a graphical interface. The client runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, and supports MongoDB 3.0 or later. Its focus is firmly MongoDB: teams needing one client for different database systems should look elsewhere.

Visual workflows are a central part of the product. Users can browse, update, and delete documents in Grid, Tree, or JSON views, and build aggregation pipelines visually. Query editing includes code completion, snippets, and visual explain. The tool also covers MongoDB object management, GridFS files, data modeling, and business intelligence visualizations. Import, export, synchronization, and transfer capabilities sit alongside MongoDump and MongoRestore backup and restore. SSH and SSL/TLS connections support secure connection workflows. This breadth makes it relevant to teams that need more than document browsing, particularly those combining modeling with data transfer and administration.

Navicat offers Standard and Enterprise subscriptions on monthly and yearly terms, as well as perpetual licenses for both tiers; a Non-Commercial option is available on monthly and yearly terms. The published perpetual license price is $1,299 per license for Standard and Enterprise. There is no free plan, and the product is paid. Buyers choosing among subscription terms should compare the vendor’s current pricing page. Navicat for MongoDB is a fit for teams committed to MongoDB that value visual editing, modeling, and transfer tools in a desktop app; it is less suitable for users seeking a free option or a database client spanning other systems.

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Navicat for MongoDB pricing

Plans Paid No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 23 Sep 2026.
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Navicat for MongoDB fact sheet

Free planNo
Paid from$1,299/unit one-time
DeploymentDesktop
Database supportMongoDB 3.0 or later
SSH tunnelingYes
Data editingYes
Visual query builderYes
Result export formatsNot verified
Query historyNot verified
DeploymentDesktop
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Built forSolo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
PricingPaid (source)
Websitenavicat.com
Facts checked23 Sep 2026

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