--- title: Building a To-Do List Application with MongoDB, Node.js,... description: Learn how to build a To-Do List application using MongoDB, Node.js, and Docker. The guide covers setting up MongoDB, creating a Node.js project, defining data... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/building-a-to-do-list-application-with-mongodb-node-js-and-docker-syy3auuqi twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Building a To-Do List Application with MongoDB, Node.js, and Docker | daily.dev og:description: Learn how to build a To-Do List application using MongoDB, Node.js, and Docker. 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