# Developing a Web Application with Netlify Serverless Functions and MongoDB

DevFeed: [Developing a Web Application with Netlify Serverless Functions and MongoDB](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/developing-a-web-application-with-netlify-serverless-functions-and-mongodb-21815.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.thepolyglotdeveloper.com/blog/2022/06/developing-web-application-netlify-serverless-functions-mongodb/>)

Author: Nic Raboy

Published: 2022-06-28T13:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Nic Raboy](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/nic-raboy.md>)

Topics: [Netlify](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/netlify.md>), [MongoDB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mongodb.md>), [web applications](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-applications.md>), [Serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless.md>), [Node.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/node-js.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>)

Tags: [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [atlas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/atlas.md>), [back-end](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/back-end.md>), [cli](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cli.md>), [hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hosting.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [mongodb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mongodb.md>), [netlify](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/netlify.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [nosql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nosql.md>), [serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serverless.md>), [tutorial](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tutorial.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to build and deploy a simple web application using Netlify Functions and MongoDB Atlas. It discusses managing database connections in serverless functions, uses the Node.js MongoDB driver, and lists requirements including a configured Atlas cluster, a Netlify account, and the Netlify CLI.

## Source excerpt

As I mentioned in a previous tutorial, I'm a big fan of Netlify and the services they offer developers--my favorite of their services being their static website hosting and serverless functions. When c... The post Developing a Web Application with Netlify Serverless Functions and MongoDB appeared first on MongoDB.