Percona Backup for MongoDB vs orchestrator: What are the differences?

Percona Backup for MongoDB: A fully supported, open source, community backup tool for performing consistent hot backups in MongoDB. It is a distributed, low-impact solution for achieving consistent backups of MongoDB sharded clusters and replica sets. It supports Percona Server for MongoDB and MongoDB Community v3.6 or higher with MongoDB Replication enabled. It is an alternative for users who want a fully supported community backup tool, but do not want to pay for MongoDB Enterprise and Ops Manager. With easy command-line interface, you can perform consistent backup/restore of clusters and non-sharded replica sets, and improve cluster backup consistency. This saves you time and effort if you are implementing MongoDB backups for the first time; orchestrator: MySQL replication topology management and HA (by GitHub). orchestrator actively crawls through your topologies and maps them. It reads basic MySQL info such as replication status and configuration. It provides with slick visualization of your topologies, including replication problems, even in the face of failures.

Percona Backup for MongoDB and orchestrator belong to "Database Tools" category of the tech stack.

Some of the features offered by Percona Backup for MongoDB are:

• Compression
• Differential Backup
• Disaster Recovery

On the other hand, orchestrator provides the following key features:

• Controlled master takeovers
• Manual failovers
• Failover auditing

orchestrator is an open source tool with 3.81K GitHub stars and 630 GitHub forks. Here's a link to orchestrator's open source repository on GitHub.