DigitalOcean Database

MongoDB

DigitalOcean hosts MongoDB as a managed cloud database, handling the infrastructure overhead so you can build scalable, high-performance applications without managing servers yourself. It delivers the core database capabilities needed for app development while abstracting away the complex maintenance tasks typically associated with running MongoDB on your own hardware.

This setup suits teams prioritizing operational simplicity over cost optimization, but the lack of a free tier is a significant hurdle for prototyping or small projects. Since billing is strictly pay-as-you-go, you must budget for usage from day one, making it less accessible for developers testing ideas or startups with tight initial budgets compared to providers offering trial periods.

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  • Free tier No
  • Pricing Pay as you go
  • Regions 8 · 3 continents
  • SLA uptime 99.99%
  • Compliance 5 certifications
  • Provider health B

Decision score

34 /100
Features 20
Pricing 0
Reliability 100
Community 0
Ecosystem 62

Computed from catalog breadth, pricing, provider reliability (uptime & SLA), community signal, and ecosystem (compliance & regions). Weighted equally.

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Compliance
  • C5
  • CSA STAR
  • FedRAMP
  • GDPR
  • HIPAA
  • ISO 27001
  • ISO 27017
  • ISO 27018
  • ISO 9001
  • PCI DSS
  • SOC 1 Type II
  • SOC 2 Type II
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SLA uptime
  • compute99.99%
  • database99.99%
  • networking99.99%
  • storage99.95%
Global reach

8 regions across 3 continents

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • North America

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