MongoDB Alternative: Why FerretDB is the Future of Open-Source Document Databases
FerretDB is emerging as the leading MongoDB alternative, offering full MongoDB compatibility while running on top of PostgreSQL. Unlike MongoDB’s restrictive SSPL license, FerretDB is true open source under Apache 2.0, giving developers freedom from vendor lock-in. This blog explores why FerretDB is gaining traction, its key benefits, how it compares to MongoDB, and why it’s positioned as the future of open-source document databases.