How to Install MongoDB
MongoDB is a free and open-source NoSQL document database common in modern web applications. Unlike relational databases, MongoDB does not require a predefined schema before you add data to a database—you can alter the schema at any time without having to setup a new database with an updated schema. This tutorial guides you through installing MongoDB Community Edition on your server. Choose your OS below to get started.
CentOS
How To Install MongoDB on CentOS 8
How To Install MongoDB on CentOS 7
Debian
How to Install MongoDB on Debian 9
How to Install MongoDB on Debian 8
Ubuntu
How To Install MongoDB on Ubuntu 20.04
How To Install MongoDB on Ubuntu 18.04
How to Install MongoDB on Ubuntu 16.04
How To Install MongoDB on Ubuntu 14.04
How To Install MongoDB on Ubuntu 12.04
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