--- 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) ![Aswin G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Aswin G.") AG Aswin G. App Team Lead Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 12/5/2020 "Excellent Product" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? Easily able to upscale as per requirements Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? Nothing at all i disliked about Percona Server for MongoDB Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? I haven't faced any issues with Percona Server for MongoDB. Benefits are something that i can go on for. one is that it has reduced the amount of work that i had to do without the service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 6/4/2021 Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") AC Verified User in Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/28/2022 "Percona server review" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? Its delivered high performance and reliability to enterprise looking to achieve optimum performance without being tied into an expensive propriety software vendor relationship Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? For now nothing everything is very good it's very speedy so as per now I don't have any concern to improve it so I love all the things that's it from my side. In short no improvement needed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? It's gotta back this experts bring in-depth operational knowledge of mongo DB and percona open source tool to make our database environment hum whenever we run it so our technical team can focus on core business needs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Prasun P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Prasun P.") PP Prasun P. bug detector Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/15/2021 "One of the best server for NoSql Database" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? The best thing about this server is that it has highly scalability along with high availability with fault tolerance capability. The server is also very developer friendly with almost zero latency. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? Nothing to dislike but hopefully more features will come soon in the near future. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Percona Server for MongoDB: I recommend everyone to atleast use the trial version of the Percona Server for MongoDB Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? With Percona Server for MongoDB, we have built our database more secure than ever. It's fault tolerance capability doesn't allow the server to go down whatsoever. Also the high availability and low latency helps in faster transmission of data. Loss of data has also been reduced. More and more packets of data is now being transferred seamlessly without any risk. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Bhadra J.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Bhadra J.") BJ Bhadra J. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/16/2020 "Why one should choose Percona Server" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? I started working with SQL since plus two as a part of my school curriculum. And later I migrated to Mongo DB while doing labs as a part of my Btech Curriculum. I am so happy to let you know that I am so happy using it since it is much easier to use with Percona server than the My SQL server which I used earlier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? Since I am working on a very small scale and range, I cannot find any issues as far as now. I will surely write another one, if I find any in future :) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? In my last semester, I created a local shopping system using Java in which my friend used Percona Server for my Mongo DB. And in this semester I am using the same for my Application Software Lab. So I am very happy to use this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic SK shanmukh k. M Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/13/2020 "Percona Server for MongoDB" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? The best i like is that the integrations. now to be littile specific, i like the Hot Backup feature for WiredTiger and MongoRocks and Percona Memory Engine. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? there is certainly not anything that i would think of disliking. but one thing that i would like to see in future is having gamified events so that we can train young generation because i would know about this earlier.... it would have been much better. The kind of events will make the young generation know how important and how usefull is percona. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Percona Server for MongoDB: if you are experimenting or evaluating the product, please do not play with your data.... be careful while you setup Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? With percona we are saving time and lot of work force since there are many integrations and tools without which we have to spend hours on desk. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Ronald Y.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ronald Y.") RY Ronald Y. DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/4/2020 "Recommended Choice!" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? I've been using Percona Server for MongoDB and based on my experience, I can say that Percona Server for MongoDB is the best Open Source MongoDB solution because it's free, easy to use, high available, secure, and scalable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? - Lack of troubleshooting documentation. - Community not very active. - Promotion should be improved - Sometimes it lags for a bit Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Overall, I recommended using Percona Server for MongoDB because it has the basic feature of MongoDB Server Community Version plus great additional security features Enterprise-like MongoDB Server and support from Percona and it's Community. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 12/11/2020 Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Shreyas P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Shreyas P.") SP Shreyas P. Freelance Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/7/2020 "Percona MongoDb server" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? It provides you most of the mongoDB enterprise features free and open source to use and the migration is as easy as a snap Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? Haven't been able to find anything I'd dislike about it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Percona Server for MongoDB: As a freelancer, clients expect us to do projects at an affordable cost which is why getting free alternatives to services like mongo enterprise edition saves you a lot margin to work with and also extra features over the community edition. It has LDAP auth, auditing and log redaction, secure and easy to use and also easy to migrate if you are an existing mongo server user Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Cloud based mongoDB server with free and open source availablity with the features that you wouldn't get in mongo community edition and would need to get the enterprise edition which is paid Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![MD Shahriyar Al Mustakim M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "MD Shahriyar Al Mustakim M.") MM MD Shahriyar Al Mustakim M. Contributor in #KUBE100beta Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/15/2020 "Exciting experience with Percona" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? I like is it gives all Enterprise features and a good response time, and to get high availability.a good response time, and to get high availability. It provides you most of the MongoDB enterprise features free and open source to use and the migration is as easy as a snap Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? The community is not very active. The promotion should be improved globally and sometimes it lags for a bit and the user manual could have been less lengthy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Failover and Continuous monitoring of the environment are the problems solved with ease.Percona Server for MongoDB features are Hot Backups, Data at rest encryption, Audit Logging, Percona Memory Engine, External LDAP Authentication with SASL, HashiCorp Vault Integration and Enhanced query profiling Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Mayuresh M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mayuresh M.") MM Mayuresh M. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/9/2020 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Awesome experience with Percona Server with MongoDB" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? The most I like is it gives all Enterprise features. Also, it's super easy to setup. It also has LDAP authentication and Hot Backups! Also, customer support is fast and satisfactory. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? The user manual could have been less lengthy. (Just a suggestion) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Percona Server for MongoDB: Try to visit their webpage and get a look at a variety of features they provide other than just a MongoDB Database Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Failover and Continuous monitoring of the environment are the problems solved with ease. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Computer & Network Security](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer & Network Security") UC Verified User in Computer & Network Security Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 12/8/2020 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Persona expands the power of MongoDB" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Server for MongoDB? Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced open source and highly scalable database that may act as a compatible drop-in replacement for MongoDB Community Edition with enterprise grade features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Server for MongoDB? I think one of the downside of using Persona Server for MongoDB is that it only supports Linux server operating system and also it doesn't support swift programming language. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Percona Server for MongoDB: I suggest that you should ask for help with the experts, join webinars to further expand your knowledge in Persona Server for MongoDB. There are many generic tools available, both commercial and open source, to aid with the automation of operational tasks. Some of these tools are even deployed in the database world. There are many generic tools available, both commercial and open source, to aid with the automation of operational tasks. Some of these tools are even deployed in the database world. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Server for MongoDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Percona Server for MongoDB feautures are Hot Backups, Data at rest encryption, Audit Logging, Percona Memory Engine, External LDAP Authentication with SASL, HashiCorp Vault Integration and Enhanced query profiling 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. 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