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Manage MongoDB Search Indexes

a MongoDB Search index is a data structure that maps documents from your Atlas cluster to the terms that are extracted from those documents. MongoDB Search indexes enable efficient full-text searches of your database with MongoDB Search queries.

This page describes how to create, view, update, or delete MongoDB Search indexes using the Atlas UI or one of our supported clients.

You can create and manage MongoDB Search indexes from the Atlas UI or one of the following supported clients:

  • Atlas CLI, with Atlas cluster running MongoDB 7.0+

  • mongosh, with Atlas cluster running MongoDB 7.0+.

  • Compass, with Atlas cluster running MongoDB 7.0+.

  • Supported MongoDB Drivers:

    MongoDB Driver
    Driver Version

    1.25.0 or higher

    3.9.0 or higher

    2.21.0 or higher

    1.13.0 or higher

    4.11.0 or higher

    9.0 or higher

    3.3.0 or higher

    5.2.0 or higher

    5.6.0 or higher

    1.17.0 or higher

    4.5 or higher

    2.19.2 or higher

    2.8.0 or higher

    5.2.0 or higher

  • To learn how to define a MongoDB Search index to meet your MongoDB Search query needs, see Define Your Query.

  • To learn how to create a MongoDB Search index, see Create a MongoDB Search index.

  • To learn more about the MongoDB Search index configurations described in this tutorial, see the following reference pages:

  • For hands-on experience creating MongoDB Search indexes for the sample datasets and running MongoDB Search queries against the indexed data, try the MongoDB Search Quick Start.

  • For a conceptual overview of how to define an index to meet your query preferences, see Define Your Index.

You can also watch the following videos to learn more about MongoDB Search indexes:

Watch an overview of MongoDB Search Indexes.

Follow along with this video tutorial walk-through that demonstrates how to create MongoDB Search indexes of various complexity.

Duration: 15 Minutes

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