Show HN: MQLens – A Native MongoDB GUI (SSH, X.509, Kerberos, No Electron)
Category: devtools
Tags: mongodb, gui, native, database-client, security
Score: 5.0/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 6, Documentation: 3, Utility: 5)
MQLens is a native MongoDB GUI client for Mac, Windows, and Linux, offering SSH, TLS, and X.509 authentication without Electron. It emphasizes security with a local encrypted vault for credentials and is open-source under Apache-2.0, providing a lightweight alternative to heavier GUI tools.
Target audience: database administrators, backend developers, devops engineers
Repository: https://mqlens.com/
View on Hacker News