--- title: Percona Server for MongoDB Reviews meta\_title: 'Percona Server for MongoDB Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 41 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Percona Server for MongoDB works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.6 review\_count: 41 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: NoSQL Databases url: https://www.g2.com/categories/nosql-databases --- # Percona Server for MongoDB Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by Percona Server for MongoDB but has limited features. Are you part of the Percona Server for MongoDB team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Percona Server for MongoDB is a free and open-source drop-in replacement for MongoDB Community Edition. It combines all the features and benefits of MongoDB Community Edition with enterprise-class features from Percona. Built on the MongoDB Community Edition, Percona Server for MongoDB provides flexible data structure, native high availability, easy scalability, and developer-friendly syntax. It also includes an in-memory engine, hot backups, LDAP authentication, database auditing, and log redaction. * * * Seller [Percona](https://www.g2.com/sellers/percona) Discussions [Percona Server for MongoDB Community](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-server-for-mongodb/discuss) Languages Supported English, French, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Daniil Bazhenov (Percona) Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by Percona Server for MongoDB. ### Free 0$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-server-for-mongodb/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![MongoDB Atlas](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "MongoDB Atlas") MongoDB Atlas 4.5/5(900) ](https://www.g2.com/products/mongodb-atlas/reviews) [ ![Amazon DynamoDB](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Amazon DynamoDB") Amazon DynamoDB 4.4/5(529) ](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-web-services-aws-amazon-dynamodb/reviews) [ ![Elasticsearch](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Elasticsearch") Elasticsearch 4.5/5(292) ](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-elasticsearch/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-server-for-mongodb/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 41 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![M Lukman H.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "M Lukman H.") MH M Lukman H. Android Developer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/5/2020 "The best of Percona Server" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? Percona has a good response time, and to get high availability and scalability, a clustering system is used, where the server workload will be divided into one cluster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? We need to tune MySQL for the best. Switching to Percona may not get the enhancements we're looking for. Even with the Percona, we will have to find out what enhancements are available and what settings than we need to configure otherwise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Percona Server for MongoDB: please try Percona server for a satisfying experience Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? At the time, data export was carried out at both nodes with a total data of 758,464 and performed the query the average time it takes less is 0.047 seconds. And on when the data was exported to one of the nodes with the amount of data 20,785,975 later performed a query on the three nodes with an average time required is 2 seconds, except for the exported node it takes longer, which is 9 seconds, this is it can still be said to have a fast response when viewed from the amount of data collected export. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") AI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/19/2021 "Database performance expert" 4/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? The percona server is easy to integrate with your VPS. Also it is best for optimization of your database. It is user friendly as well as cost efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? There are not much knowledgebase articles available so it is a bit hurdle for new leaners like us. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Percona Server for MongoDB: If your application or websites are mainly dependent on database then it is recommend to use a separate server as it will improve the performance as well reduce the load on the primary server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? We are using this server for hosting our databases such as mongodb, mariadb MySQL. The performance is fast also the queries are optimised. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic HH Heru H. Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/8/2020 "Percona Server for MongoDB extends MongoDB Community Edition functionality" 4/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? Data-at-Rest Encryption and Percona Memory Engine are my favorite features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? For the features and functionalities, I don't have any concerns. But, I believe they have a huge home work in promotion & marketing area. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? MongoDB version 3.2 introduced data at rest encryption for the WiredTiger storage engine towards ensuring that data files can be decrypted and read by parties with decryption key only. This is solved with their Data-at-Rest Encryption feature (introduced in version 3.6) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic US Udbhav S. Researcher/Analyst Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 12/3/2020 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Percona Server for MongoDB" 4/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? Easy to handle, better customer support for the product Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? I guess the company should focus on the marketing promotion of the product or reach out to the companies who are using this dedicated framework. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? We are using MongoDB for analyzing and handling the real time data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Vignesh N.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Vignesh N.") VN Vignesh N. Engineer Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 12/9/2020 "open-source alternative for MySQL" 4/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? Fully cloud based. (Web/Cloud/SaaS) Support is good. Multi language support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? No mobile access, migration, analysis and virtualization. Doesn't support NoSQL Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? As a sysadmin/devops engineer and consultant, this looks a good alternative to suggest to my clients looking for alternatives. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") UI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/16/2020 "Easy to integrate and get started" 4/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? Ability to take backups without performance degradation, faster data processing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? Data at rest encryption key is stored locally on the server inside the key file. But this is overcome by integration with HashCorp Vault which enhances security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Faster data processing, security Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Education Management](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Education Management") AE Verified User in Education Management Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/7/2020 "Try the new No SQL Database product experience from Percona Server for mongoDB" 4/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? -open-source tool. -easy to learn and apply to multiple programming languages Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? not very well known in my country so the community does not exist yet Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Overall, this is a good product that is still growing I have not found a meaningful gap Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ## Questions about Percona Server for MongoDB? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about Percona Server for MongoDB ](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-server-for-mongodb/discussions/new) ![Vijay V.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Vijay V.") VV Vijay Vungarala • Last activity over 5 years ago are there any certifications , to post in likendin, 1 Upvote 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/34717-are-there-any-certifications-to-post-in-likendin) GU Guest User What is Percona Server for MongoDB used for? 0 Upvotes 0 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-percona-server-for-mongodb-used-for) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-server-for-mongodb/discuss) ## Pricing Options Pricing provided by Percona Server for MongoDB. ### Free 0$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-server-for-mongodb/pricing) ##### ##### Percona Server for MongoDB Features Data Management Data Model Data Types Built - In Search Availability Auto Sharding Auto Recovery Data Replication Performance Query Optimization Security Role-Based Authorization Authentication Audit Logs [ View More Features ](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-server-for-mongodb/features) ##### Categories on G2 [Document Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-databases) ##### Explore More [How does web client acceleration benefit geographically distributed global user bases?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-web-client-acceleration-benefit-geographically-distributed-global-user-bases)[What cloud security monitoring platforms actually cut down the manual checks security teams have to do across multiple cloud services every week?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-cloud-security-monitoring-platforms-actually-cut-down-the-manual-checks-security-teams-have-to-do-across-multiple-cloud-services-every-week)[What are the highest rated aviation MRO software platforms for maintenance planning teams balancing regulatory compliance with efficiency?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-highest-rated-aviation-mro-software-platforms-for-maintenance-planning-teams-balancing-regulatory-compliance-with-efficiency) [Which app monetization platforms are most trusted by ad operations managers at online media companies?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-app-monetization-platforms-are-most-trusted-by-ad-operations-managers-at-online-media-companies)[Top AI meeting transcription tools for business use](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-top-ai-meeting-transcription-tools-for-business-use)[Which machine translation software is best for translating legal and technical documents at scale where accuracy and terminology consistency actually matter?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/machine-translation-which-machine-translation-software-is-best-for-translating-legal-and-technical-documents-at-scale-whe) [Show MoreShow Less](javascript:void(0);)