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MongoDB for VS Code Extension

MongoDB provides an extension for Microsoft Visual Studio Code which lets you work with MongoDB and your data directly within your coding environment.

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You can use MongoDB for VS Code Extension to:

  • Explore your MongoDB Data.

  • Prototype queries and run MongoDB commands.

  • Create a Shared Tier Atlas cluster using a Terraform template.

Install MongoDB for VS Code Extension
Install MongoDB for VS Code Extension from the VS Code Marketplace.
Connect to Your MongoDB Deployment
Connect to your deployment using MongoDB for VS Code Extension.
Navigate Your Data
Explore your databases, collections, and documents.
Explore Your Data with Playgrounds
Use JavaScript environments to interact your data. Prototype queries, run aggregations, and more.
Create an Atlas Cluster from a Template using Terraform
Create a Shared Tier Atlas cluster using a Terraform template included with MongoDB for VS Code Extension.