# How to Install MongoDB on Ubuntu: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

DevFeed: [How to Install MongoDB on Ubuntu: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-install-mongodb-on-ubuntu-a-step-by-step-guide-for-beginners-21848.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.thepolyglotdeveloper.com/blog/2026/06/how-to-install-mongodb-on-ubuntu-a-step-by-step-guide-for-beginners/>)

Author: Nic Raboy

Published: 2026-06-06T02:40:24Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

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

Topics: [MongoDB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mongodb.md>), [Ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ubuntu.md>), [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>), [Package manager](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/package-manager.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>)

Tags: [command-line](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/command-line.md>), [guide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/guide.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [install](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/install.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [mongodb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mongodb.md>), [tutorial](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tutorial.md>), [ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ubuntu.md>)

## AI overview

A beginner-focused tutorial explains how to install MongoDB Community Edition on Ubuntu using the package manager. It covers importing MongoDB's GPG key, adding the package list, refreshing packages, and installing MongoDB, with notes about MongoDB 8.X and compatibility between Ubuntu versions.

## Source excerpt

So you're ready to dabble with MongoDB on Linux and you've chosen Ubuntu as the variant you want to work with. Fantastic choice because you're in for a fairly easy experience that will get you up and ... The post How to Install MongoDB on Ubuntu: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners appeared first on DataCamp.