Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: MongoDB
MongoDB clearly comes out ahead of CockroachDB on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $8.03/mo for MongoDB and $131.40/mo for CockroachDB.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | MongoDB, Inc. | Cockroach Labs |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsAI & Machine Learning | DevelopmentData & Analytics |
| Categories | database | database |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | mongodb | cockroachdb |
|---|---|---|
| 10Gb To 4Tb Of Storage | ||
| 99.99% Availability | ||
| 2Gb To 768Gb Ram | ||
| Aws And Gcp Multi-Region Support For Select Regions | ||
| 2Vcpus To 96Vcpus | ||
| Aws, Gcp And Azure Multi-Region Support For All Regions | ||
| 512Mb Of Storage | ||
| Cmek And Other Controls For Your Pci / Hipaa Needs | ||
| 5Gb Of Storage | ||
| Includes Mcp, Cli And Agent Skills | ||
| Business Intelligence Integration And Visualization | ||
| Integration Of Vector Data With Transactional Data | ||
| Commercial License | ||
| Ip Allowlist Access Control | ||
| Consultative Support | ||
| Metrics And Log Export To Datadog | ||
| Enterprise Security Features | ||
| On-Demand Compute And Storage That Scales To Zero | ||
| Kubernetes Operator | ||
| On-Demand Storage | ||
| Mongodb Enterprise Server | ||
| Private Connectivity | ||
| Ops Manager | ||
| Provisioned Compute And Storage With Unlimited Scaling | ||
| Rich Onboarding And Regular Check-Ins | ||
| Provisioned Compute With Instant Scaling Up To 200 Vcpus | ||
| Self-Serve Training Content | ||
| Up To 99.999% Availability | ||
| Shared Ram | ||
| Shared Vcpu |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, MongoDB comes out ahead overall, though CockroachDB can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
MongoDB's paid plans start at $8.03/mo and CockroachDB's start at $131.40/mo, so MongoDB is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both MongoDB and CockroachDB offer a free tier.
MongoDB scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
