Alternatives to · Databases
MongoDB
alternatives.
PostgreSQL with JSONB now does most of what MongoDB was needed for, with better tooling.
Vedwix pick
PostgreSQL with JSONB. Mongo when document patterns are extreme.
The alternatives · 01
4 options worth considering.
Option 01
PostgreSQL
Best for: Default for app backends
Pricing: Self-host or managed
Trade-off: Less doc-native
Option 02
CouchDB
Best for: Offline-first, sync-heavy
Pricing: Self-host
Trade-off: Smaller ecosystem
Option 03
DynamoDB
Best for: AWS-native, predictable scale
Pricing: AWS billing
Trade-off: Different access patterns
Option 04
FaunaDB
Best for: Serverless globally distributed
Pricing: Per-op
Trade-off: Newer ecosystem
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