Installation¶
The Ruby driver is bundled as a gem and is hosted on Rubygems.
Install the gem¶
The driver can be installed manually or with bundler.
To install the gem manually:
To install the gem with bundler, include the following in your Gemfile:
Note the following compatibility matrix to determine if the driver is supported on your Ruby version and MongoDB server version.
| Ruby Version | MongoDB Server 2.4.x | MongoDB Server 2.6.x | MongoDB Server 3.0.x |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8.x | No | No | No |
| 1.9.x | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2.0.x | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2.1.x | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2.2.x | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JRuby 1.7.x | Yes | Yes | Yes |