Studio 3T Desktop IDE

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Exploring our new MongoDB AI Assistant: The Global AI Helper

Studio 3T’s new MongoDB AI assistant brings schema analysis, query generation, and diagnostics into one persistent sidebar chat. Here’s how the Global AI Helper works.

Setting up the Studio 3T Desktop IDE’s local MCP server

Studio 3T 2026.9 or later includes a built-in local MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that lets you connect your AI client of choice directly to your databases. Once connected, your AI can browse, query, and interact with your data without leaving your workflow. You can use the Studio 3T MCP server with any MCP-compatible AI […]

How to connect Studio 3T to MongoDB with OIDC authentication

OpenID Connect (OIDC) is a secure authentication protocol that enables user authentication and identity verification in modern architectures. It allows users to sign in to applications using a single set of credentials from trusted identity providers.

Using Studio 3T with MongoDB Server versions earlier than 4.0

Studio 3T is continually packaged with the latest MongoDB Java Drivers. This article contains download links to Studio 3T 2024.4.1 packaged with Java Driver 4.7.2.

AI Helper

AI Helper is Studio 3T’s AI-powered assistant that quickly gets you started with writing MongoDB queries, aggregations, or scripts.

Working collaboratively with Studio 3T’s MongoDB tools for teams

In this article, we explore how Studio 3T’s tools, including Team Sharing, facilitate team work in MongoDB workflows.

How to speed up MongoDB queries with Studio 3T’s tools

Learn how to boost MongoDB performance with Studio 3T’s Performance Suite and find slow running queries and optimize indexes

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How to install a local MongoDB on macOS and connect to Studio 3T

Step-by-step instructions for setting up a local MongoDB on your Mac and how to connect it to Studio 3T

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MongoDB Time Series Collections Explained

In this article, we’ll explain what a Time Series is in general and how MongoDB Time Series collections make it more efficient to store and query those collections. What is a Time Series Time Series is a term for data where the most important field is the timestamp, because each entry in a time series […]

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Time Series Collections in Studio 3T

MongoDB’s Time Series collections are a way of more efficiently indexing and storing the data which makes up a time series, without the overhead of each data point containing multiple repetitions of the same fields.  There are three components to a time series record. Firstly, it includes the acquisition time for the data. Then identification […]