mongodbHow to list databases in MongoDB?

To list databases in MongoDB, use the show dbs command. This command will display a list of all databases on the MongoDB server.

Example

> show dbs
admin   0.000GB
config  0.000GB
local   0.000GB

The output of the show dbs command will list all databases on the MongoDB server, along with their respective sizes in GB. The admin, config, and local databases are the default databases that come with MongoDB.

Code explanation

• show dbs: command to list all databases on the MongoDB server
• admin, config, and local: default databases that come with MongoDB

Helpful links

• MongoDB Documentation - show dbs

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