MongoDB Atlas vs Fly.io
Which tool is right for you?
Quick Verdict
Choose MongoDB Atlas if:
You need flexible data or rapid development
Choose Fly.io if:
You need global apps or edge computing
Feature Comparison
| Feature | MongoDB Atlas | Fly.io |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | Custom | Custom |
| G2 Rating | 4.4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
MongoDB Atlas
Pros
- Flexible schema
- Great for prototyping
- Full-text search
- Global clusters
Cons
- Can be expensive
- No relations
- Queries can be complex
Fly.io
Pros
- Global by default
- Great for latency
- Container-based
- Litefs for SQLite
Cons
- Learning curve
- Complex pricing
- Documentation gaps