MongoDB Server, MongoDB Atlas, the MongoDB drivers, and MongoDB tools use separate version numbers. Use the following sections to find version guidance for each product.
Server Versions
To learn how MongoDB Server versions are numbered, which release types are available, and how to plan an upgrade, see MongoDB Versions and Upgrade Paths. For per-version release notes and compatibility changes, see Release Notes.
Atlas Versions
To learn about the release options available for Atlas clusters, see MongoDB Versions in Atlas.
Driver Versions
The version numbering system for MongoDB differs from the system used for the MongoDB drivers.
MongoDB Shell (mongosh)
The MongoDB Shell (mongosh) is released separately from the MongoDB Server and uses its own version numbering system.
Database Tools
MongoDB Database Tools are released separately from the MongoDB Server and use their own version numbering system.