bsondump converts BSON files into human-readable formats,
including JSON. For example, bsondump is useful for reading the output
files generated by mongodump.
Source: https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/program/bsondump
Examples
bsondump --outFile collection.json collection.bson
The --pretty
option outputs documents in a pretty-printed format JSON, eg:
bsondump --pretty --outFile collection.json collection.bson