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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T20:54:48+00:00 2026-05-27T20:54:48+00:00

Is there a dead easy way to rename a collection in mongo? Something like:

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Is there a dead easy way to rename a collection in mongo? Something like:

db.originalCollectionName.rename('newCollectionName');

And if not, what is the best way to go about effectively renaming one?

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    2026-05-27T20:54:49+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 8:54 pm

    Close. Use db.originalCollectionName.renameCollection('newCollectionName')

    See http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/renameCollection+Command

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