mongo-express VS Socket.io

Compare mongo-express vs Socket.io and see what are their differences.

mongo-express

Web-based MongoDB admin interface, written with Node.js and express (by mongo-express)

Socket.io

Realtime application framework (Node.JS server) (by socketio)
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mongo-express Socket.io
5 826
5,358 60,129
1.2% 0.5%
9.1 7.8
4 days ago 15 days ago
JavaScript TypeScript
MIT License MIT License
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mongo-express

Posts with mentions or reviews of mongo-express. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-30.
  • Any Mongo GUI for Linux ARM64??
    1 project | /r/mongodb | 28 Jun 2022
    I like mongo express you can give it a try https://github.com/mongo-express/mongo-express
  • PhpMyAdmin equivalent for Mongodb?
    1 project | /r/mongodb | 4 Mar 2022
  • A WebRTC server in your browser (virtual server; private audio)
    12 projects | dev.to | 30 Sep 2021
    MongoDB: Network details (name, host, number of participants) are stored in MongoDB. When in development mode, Mongo Express is available at http://localhost:8081, and provides a web-based administrative interface.
  • Rock Solid Express Application Architecture
    14 projects | dev.to | 6 May 2021
    The Makefile contains common bash commands that I use for tasks like starting and stopping the containers, seeding data, seeing logs etc. The docker-compose.yaml file contains definitions for the different services such as the database service, the API itself and a mongo-express service for easy database administration. Source code for the API lives inside src. Top level structure of that directory is as follows -
  • Never Use Mongodb
    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 1 Feb 2021
    mongo-express maybe?

    https://github.com/mongo-express/mongo-express

    But if couchDB works, it works. Personally I'd love to shoehorn LISP into everything I do, but most of the time I just use python and bash because things tend to get done faster when I do.

Socket.io

Posts with mentions or reviews of Socket.io. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-26.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing mongo-express and Socket.io you can also consider the following projects:

MongoDB - The MongoDB Database

Primus - :zap: Primus, the creator god of the transformers & an abstraction layer for real-time to prevent module lock-in.

Kemono - The original paywall archiver/leaker. Deprecated in favor of Kemono 2.

SocketCluster - Highly scalable realtime pub/sub and RPC framework

express-gateway - A microservices API Gateway built on top of Express.js

Centrifugo - Scalable real-time messaging server in a language-agnostic way. Self-hosted alternative to Pubnub, Pusher, Ably. Set up once and forever.

bulletproof-nodejs - Implementation of a bulletproof node.js API 🛡️

peerjs - Simple peer-to-peer with WebRTC.

mongo-hacker - MongoDB Shell Enhancements for Hackers

Introducing .NET Multi-platform App UI (MAUI) - .NET MAUI is the .NET Multi-platform App UI, a framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.

docker-swag - Nginx webserver and reverse proxy with php support and a built-in Certbot (Let's Encrypt) client. It also contains fail2ban for intrusion prevention.

Mercure - 🪽 An open, easy, fast, reliable and battery-efficient solution for real-time communications