Does MongoDB have a native REST interface?

Question

I am currently evaluating Mongo and CouchDB for storing data points (analytics).

During my earlier interaction with CouchDB, I loved its JSONP based interface. I cou

Answer 1

RESTHeart is a the new data REST API server part of the MongoDB ecosystem.

It provides API for CRUD and data model operations, built-in authentication and authorization and supports CORS.

It uses a standard representation format based on HAL+json with full support of the native mongodb data format via the strict mode representation of BSON.

It is easy to setup and a docker container is available.

RESTHeart is fast (see performance test result) and lightweight (~7 Mb footprint and ~200 Mb RAM peek usage).