Compare Azure SQL Database and MongoDB Atlas

At a Glance
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
Star Rating
(237)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure SQL Database
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
Star Rating
(367)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MongoDB Atlas

Azure SQL Database vs MongoDB Atlas

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found MongoDB Atlas easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Azure SQL Database meets the needs of their business better than MongoDB Atlas.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure SQL Database is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure SQL Database over MongoDB Atlas.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure SQL Database
No pricing available
MongoDB Atlas
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure SQL Database
No trial information available
MongoDB Atlas
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
195
8.9
271
Ease of Use
8.8
194
9.0
272
Ease of Setup
8.7
108
9.1
102
Ease of Admin
8.6
85
8.7
97
Quality of Support
8.8
187
8.7
242
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
81
8.8
92
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
180
9.3
267
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.6
62
Reports
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
8.9
55
Self Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
64
Reports
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.9
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
48
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
8.6
49
Not enough data
8.5
43
Not enough data
8.1
47
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
8.3
46
8.9
108
Not enough data
Management
8.9
74
Not enough data
9.3
74
Not enough data
8.7
68
Not enough data
8.6
73
Not enough data
Support
8.8
75
Not enough data
8.7
76
Not enough data
8.7
74
Not enough data
8.6
74
Not enough data
Security
8.7
72
Not enough data
8.9
76
Not enough data
9.1
75
Not enough data
9.0
76
Not enough data
Performance
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
8.7
72
Not enough data
8.8
68
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
Database Features
9.4
100
Not enough data
9.4
103
Not enough data
9.2
101
Not enough data
9.2
101
Not enough data
9.1
101
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
8.8
95
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
61
Data Management
Not enough data
9.2
56
Not enough data
9.3
56
Not enough data
8.7
53
Not enough data
8.7
50
Availability
Not enough data
8.9
48
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
9.0
52
Performance
Not enough data
8.6
54
Security
Not enough data
9.0
55
Not enough data
9.2
56
Not enough data
8.8
51
Not enough data
9.0
53
Support
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
9.2
50
Not enough data
8.7
40
Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.8
84
8.8
158
Configuration
8.9
78
9.2
137
8.5
75
8.4
119
8.9
79
8.9
130
8.1
72
8.3
111
9.0
77
9.0
122
Database Administration
8.7
76
8.8
127
8.8
76
8.8
118
8.7
75
8.6
112
Availability
9.1
80
9.2
131
9.2
78
8.8
127
8.6
77
8.5
115
9.0
76
9.0
129
Security
8.8
66
8.7
76
9.1
68
9.0
82
8.6
65
8.7
74
Data Management
8.7
71
8.7
81
8.6
65
8.8
70
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database Features
9.4
100
Not enough data
9.4
103
Not enough data
9.2
101
Not enough data
9.2
101
Not enough data
9.1
101
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
8.8
95
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
Azure SQL Database and MongoDB Atlas are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Unique Categories
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database is categorized as Relational Databases
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas is categorized as Document Databases and Data Visualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.8%
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
Information Technology and Services
24.8%
Computer Software
20.4%
Financial Services
4.4%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Computer & Network Security
3.1%
Other
42.9%
MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
Computer Software
29.9%
Information Technology and Services
22.1%
Higher Education
4.1%
Education Management
4.1%
Financial Services
3.2%
Other
36.6%
Alternatives
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database Alternatives
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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
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Amazon Aurora
Amazon Aurora
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Google Cloud SQL
Cloud SQL
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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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Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB
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Amazon DocumentDB
Amazon DocumentDB
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Discussions
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database Discussions
What is Azure SQL Database used for?
3 Comments
Pradhyum U.
PU
Azure SQL Database is used for storing, managing, and analyzing data in the cloud. It’s great for running applications, generating reports, and handling...Read more
Is Azure SQL Database free?
2 Comments
Anish Kumar  D.
AD
There is a free tier, but for production workload you have to pay.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure SQL Database has no more 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