Comparison

MongoBro vs Mango

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MongoBro

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MongoBro: MongoDB Database Browser for iPhone & iPad MongoBro is a lightweight, mobile-first MongoDB client built for developers and database administrators who need quick, read-focused access to their MongoDB servers from any iOS device. โ€ข CONNECT TO ANY MONGODB SERVER Connect to any MongoDB instance using a standard connection string: - Local servers: mongodb://localhost:27017 - Authenticated: mongodb://username:password@host:27017 - MongoDB Atlas: mongodb+srv://user:pass@cluster.mongodb.net โ€ข BROWSE DATABASES & COLLECTIONS Instantly see all databases on your server. Tap to navigate into collections and explore your data with a clean, fast interface. โ€ข VIEW DOCUMENTS Documents are displayed with a beautifully formatted, collapsible JSON viewer, perfect for inspecting deeply nested structures without losing context. โ€ข SAVED CONNECTIONS Save your frequently-used connections with a friendly name for one-tap reconnection. All data stays on your device, no account, no sign-up, no cloud. โ€ข NATIVE iOS DESIGN Built with Flutter and Material Design 3, MongoBro honours your iOS light and dark mode preferences automatically. โ€ข PRIVACY BY DESIGN MongoBro collects zero personal data. Connection strings are stored on-device only using iOS secure storage. The app connects directly to your MongoDB server; your data never passes through our infrastructure. โ€ข PERFECT FOR - Backend developers inspecting databases on the go - DevOps engineers monitoring MongoDB deployments - Students and learners exploring MongoDB hands-on - DBAs who need mobile read access to production or staging databases โ€ข REQUIREMENTS - iOS 12.0 or later - A MongoDB server reachable from your device's network - A valid MongoDB connection URI

About

Mango

Access and manage MongoDB databases directly from your device. Browse collections, query data, and edit documents with a native, lightweight interface. Securely connect and manage multiple profiles.

Highlights
  • Browse databases and collections
  • Query data with filters and projections
  • Edit JSON documents with syntax validation
  • View collection indexes
  • Secure connection profiles with authentication
  • Dark and light mode support
Features
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Browse databases, query collections, and edit documents โ€” all from a fast, native app that feels right at home on every platform. Mango is a lightweight MongoDB GUI built with native controls. No Electron. No web views. Just a real native app that starts instantly and uses a fraction of the memory. BROWSE & EXPLORE See all your databases and collections in a clean sidebar. Expand any database to browse its collections. Tap to query. QUERY WITH EASE Enter a filter, sort, or projection โ€” or just tap Run Query to see everything. Results appear instantly with formatted key-value display. EDIT DOCUMENTS View, edit, duplicate, or delete any document. Full JSON editing with syntax validation. VIEW INDEXES See all indexes on any collection at a glance. CONNECT SECURELY Save connection profiles with SCRAM-SHA-256 authentication and TLS support. Passwords stored securely in the system keychain. DARK & LIGHT MODE Follows your system preference automatically. Native on macOS and iOS. One price. All features. All platforms.

Screenshots

MongoBro4 screens
Mango4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MongoBro at 13.0 against Mango's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
MongoBro versus Mango: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMongoBroMango
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyโ€”Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationโ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size25 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKishan GondaliyaSkelpo GmbH

In-app purchases

None

MongoBro

No in-app purchases

None

Mango

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MongoBro free?
MongoBro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mango free?
Mango is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MongoBro or Mango have ads?
Neither MongoBro nor Mango shows ads.

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