MongoDB Rust Driver by mongodb
The official MongoDB Rust Driver
About MongoDB Rust Driver
From the project's README at github.com/mongodb/mongo-rust-driver. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
[](https://crates.io/crates/mongodb) [](https://docs.rs/mongodb) [](https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-rust-driver/blob/main/LICENSE)
This is the officially supported MongoDB Rust driver, a client side library that can be used to interact with MongoDB deployments in Rust applications. It uses the [](https://docs.rs/bson/latest) crate for BSON support. The driver contains a fully async API that requires [](https://docs.rs/tokio). The driver also has a sync API that may be enabled via feature flags. The MongoDB Rust driver follows semantic versioning for its releases.
For more details, including features, runnable examples, troubleshooting resources, and more, please see the official documentation. Installation Requirements Rust 1.85.0+ (See the MSRV policy for more information) MongoDB 4.2+ Supported Platforms
The driver tests against Linux, MacOS, and Windows in CI. Importing
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 1.5k | github.com/mongodb/mongo-rust-driver |
| GitHub forks | 197 | github.com/mongodb/mongo-rust-driver |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 7.0 years | since Apr 2019 |
| Last commit | 3 days ago | May 4, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 64 | last: 17 days ago |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Security advisories
CVE-2025-11695. Ready to self-host MongoDB Rust Driver?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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