# No input plugin mongodb

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-input-plugin-mongodb/199797>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [September 17, 2019, 9:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-input-plugin-mongodb/199797 "2019-09-17T09:57:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tulkas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5daacb/32.png) [@Tulkas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Tulkas)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2019, 9:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-input-plugin-mongodb/199797/1 "2019-09-17T09:57:23Z")

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Hi,  
New to ELK stack and my organisation is using MongoDB, currently investigating how best to index data from mongo to logstash, I have noticed there is not an official input plugin.  
Can anyone explain why?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2019, 9:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-input-plugin-mongodb/199797/2 "2019-10-15T09:57:26Z")

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