mongoexport

exports data from MongoDB collections to JSON or CSV files

TLDR

Export collection to JSON

$ mongoexport --db=[database] --collection=[collection] --out=[output.json]

Export to CSV

$ mongoexport --db=[database] --collection=[collection] --type=csv --fields=[field1,field2] --out=[output.csv]

Export with query filter

$ mongoexport --db=[database] --collection=[collection] --query='{"field":"value"}'

Export from remote host

$ mongoexport --host=[hostname] --port=[27017] --db=[database] --collection=[collection]

SYNOPSIS

mongoexport [options]

DESCRIPTION

mongoexport exports data from MongoDB collections to JSON or CSV files. Part of MongoDB Database Tools. Useful for backups, data migration, and reporting.

PARAMETERS

--db name

Database name.

--collection name

Collection to export.

--out file

Output file path.

--type type

Output type (json, csv).

--fields fields

Fields for CSV export.

--query json

Filter query.

--host host

MongoDB host.