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I have tried Compass, dbKoda and Mongo Shell before. I will say Studio3T was so handy and an easy to use tool which solved many of my problems. Aggregation works like a charm.

Kam Trivedi, Data Consultant at Allied Technical Services


Version information

How to update

How to update Studio 3T automatically: Open Studio 3T and go to the Help menu. Select Check for updates.

How to update Studio 3T manually:

Windows

  1. Download the latest release.
  2. Start the installer by opening the file.
  3. Follow the directions on your screen.

Studio 3T’s installer will take care of the entire update process: it will uninstall the previous release, install the new one, and migrate all your connection settings and preferences.

Mac

  1. Download the latest Studio 3T release.
  2. Open the .dmg file on your machine.
  3. In the ensuing Finder view, please drag and drop the Studio 3T .app file into your Applications folder.
  4. When prompted, we recommend replacing the previous .app with the new one.

Linux

  1. Download the latest Studio 3T .tar.gz file.
  2. Unpack the .tar.gz file to the directory of your choice.
  3. Follow the instructions here How to Install Studio 3T on Linux.
How to install or uninstall Studio 3T

Windows

How to install Studio 3T:

Download the latest release of Studio 3T. Start the installer by opening the file. Follow the directions on the screen.

How to uninstall Studio 3T:

  1. On Windows 8 and 10: In Search, enter Control Panel and select Control Panel. Now select Programs, next select Programs and Features, and then select Studio 3T.
  2. On Windows 7: Open Programs and Features by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel, clicking Programs, and then clicking Programs and Features.
  3. Select Studio 3T, and then click Uninstall.
  4. Follow the directions on the screen.

Mac

How to install Studio 3T:

  1. Download the latest Studio 3T .dmg file.
  2. Open the .dmg file on your machine.
  3. In the ensuing Finder view, please simply drag and drop the Studio 3T .app file into your Applications folder.

How to uninstall Studio 3T:

Locate the file “Studio 3T.app” in your Applications folder and delete it.

Linux

How to install Studio 3T:

Please follow these installation instructions.

How to uninstall Studio 3T:

On Linux, Studio 3T is distributed as a gzipped tarball (.tar.gz). Locate the directory with unpacked Studio 3T’s .tar.gz file and delete it.

Over 100,000 developers & database administrators use Studio 3T as their preferred MongoDB GUI

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Why choose Studio 3T’s GUI over MongoDB Compass?

Save hours of time

Time-saving features like query history, session restore, and query code generation are transformative. Studio 3T opens collections with lightning speed & can work with multiple connections simultaneously.

Simplify the tasks you do the most

Studio 3T is designed to save you time, from the powerful automation of scheduled tasks to the day-to-day productivity gains of the Aggregation editor, all making the complex a breeze.

Way more than a GUI

Studio 3T’s IntelliShell offers autocompletion of collection and field names. Studio 3T offers you Trees and JSON views, alongside a powerful spreadsheet-like Table view that understands embedded documents.

Take control of your data

With Schema Explorer, Data Compare and Synchronisation, and Reschema, you can shape your data’s destiny.

Studio 3T vs. MongoDB Compass at a glance

Features Feature Description Studio 3T MongoDB Compass
Session Restore (BETA) Always come back to the application the way you left it. ×
SQL Query Query MongoDB using SQL and create native MongoDB queries. ×
Query History & Query Bookmarks Recall your automatically recorded query history from the toolbar. ×
Visual Query Builder A drag-and-drop builder makes it easy to construct and run MongoDB queries. ×
IntelliShell with Auto-Completion A smart shell with live error highlighting and context-aware auto-completion. Compass has MongoSH now which offers limited auto-completion.
Aggregation Editor Work on aggregation queries as pipelines of visual stages with integrated debugging tools.
Tasks Turn common operations (import, export, etc) into repeatable tasks. ×
Task Scheduler Schedule repeatable tasks to run automatically. ×
Table View View your collections as explorable, editable spreadsheet-like documents.
Data Compare & Synchronization Compare MongoDB databases, collections, or query results. ×
Schema Explorer Discover the shape of your documents as you look to streamline it.
Reschema Put your discoveries to work, by restructuring your schema. ×
SQL Migration Mappable, bi-directional SQL to MongoDB data transfer. ×
Map-Reduce Use the Map-Reduce process to examine your data. ×
Import/Export Import/Export your data with the option of automating and scheduling frequently-run imports & exports as tasks. CSV, JSON, SQL, BSON/mongodump, or another collection only CSV & JSON
Data Masking Automated redaction of exported documents for better data compliance. ×
Users/Roles Add, create, and edit users and control access to your database by granting user-specific roles. ×

Better work starts with the right tool

From startups to Fortune 500 companies, teams have chosen Studio 3T as their must-have MongoDB GUI to help build great products.

Studio 3T case study - Spoiler Alert

Spoiler Alert

Speedy and effective management of rapidly-changing food surplus inventories.

Studio 3T case study – SEGA

SEGA

Speedy and effective management of rapidly-changing food surplus inventories.

Query MongoDB faster

query mongodb faster

IntelliShell

Auto-complete queries in a built-in mongo shell that highlights syntax errors as you type and saves your query history.

Visual Query Builder

Perfect for MongoDB beginners, a time-saver for pros. Use a drag-and-drop UI to build complex find() queries and filter array elements.

Aggregation Editor

Break down aggregation queries into manageable steps and build them stage by stage, for easier debugging and querying.

SQL Query

Put your SQL skills to good use. Query MongoDB with SQL using SELECT, DISTINCT, GROUP BY, INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, and more.

Automate the boring bits

Query Code

Generate instant code in JavaScript (Node.js), Java (2.x and 3.x driver API), Python, C#, PHP, and Ruby from MongoDB and SQL queries that you can copy and paste into your application.

Tasks & Tasks Scheduler

Save MongoDB imports, exports, data comparisons, and migrations as tasks that you can run on demand. Or even better, skip the reminders and schedule them to run exactly when you need.

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Migrate without the headache

migration

SQL ↔ MongoDB Migration

The easiest way to migrate between SQL and MongoDB. Import Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Sybase, and IBM DB2 to MongoDB, or export MongoDB collections to a SQL file or database.

Import & Export Wizard

Import to MongoDB from JSON, CSV, BSON/mongodump, and SQL, and get a preview of your output documents as you make changes. Export entire MongoDB collections, views, queries, query results, or specific documents to the same formats.

Manage your database

Connection Manager

Connect to as many MongoDB connections as you want, with the option to enable proxy support, activate read-only lock mode, and use SCRAM-SHA-256, SCRAM-SHA-1, X.509, Kerberos (GSSAPI), and LDAP authentication—without long loading times.

Table, Tree & JSON Views

Discover the most flexible MongoDB viewer. Open any MongoDB collection and show embedded fields next to parent fields with Table View, collapse or expand fields in Tree View, or browse entire documents in JSON View.

User & Role Managers

Add, edit, and remove users in just a few clicks, assign roles to individual users, and list out all users by role through a convenient MongoDB UI.

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When it comes to MongodDB Compass alternatives, Studio 3T is #1

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