# App Services Migration Paths > Depth-first rabbithole dossier for App Services Migration Paths; source-anchored research pack. Parent: [MongoDB Atlas App Services](https://llms-explorer.com/tree/mongodb-atlas-app-services/) · 3 facets · 4 facts · page: https://llms-explorer.com/tree/app-services-migration-paths/ ## Problems, failure modes and limitations - [high] MongoDB deprecated the entire Atlas App Services platform, including the Data API, Custom HTTPS Endpoints, Device Sync, Device SDKs (Realm), GraphQL API, Functions, Static Hosting, and Edge Server; the Data API and HTTPS Endpoints were scheduled for removal on September 30, 2025. (verified as of 2026-10-15) Sources: https://softinstigate.com/en/blog/posts/mongodb-deprecates-data-api/, https://blog.dreamfactory.com/the-best-atlas-data-api-alternatives-in-2026-a-complete-comparison — source: `~/.global-ai-hub/research/.pipeline/mongodb-2026-10-14/frb/app-services-migration-paths-b1cd768b0a/rabbithole-synthesis.md#core` ## Comparisons and alternatives - [low] MongoDB Atlas Device Sync provides built-in writes and uploads to the MongoDB database, a feature that differs from the PowerSync migration path. Sources: https://docs.powersync.com/migration-guides/atlas-device-sync.md — source: `~/.global-ai-hub/research/.pipeline/mongodb-2026-10-14/frb/app-services-migration-paths-b1cd768b0a/rabbithole-synthesis.md#core` ## Facts and statements - [low] To migrate a GraphQL app from MongoDB Atlas App Services to Render, you must deploy a GraphQL server on Render as a web service, which automatically receives a public onrender.com URL and supports custom domains. Sources: https://render.com/docs/migrate-mongodb-graphql-to-render — source: `~/.global-ai-hub/research/.pipeline/mongodb-2026-10-14/frb/app-services-migration-paths-b1cd768b0a/rabbithole-synthesis.md#methodology` - [low] After verifying that GraphQL API endpoints are fully migrated and operational on Render, you can delete the MongoDB Atlas App Services app to avoid unnecessary costs. Sources: https://render.com/docs/migrate-mongodb-graphql-to-render — source: `~/.global-ai-hub/research/.pipeline/mongodb-2026-10-14/frb/app-services-migration-paths-b1cd768b0a/rabbithole-synthesis.md#methodology` ## Related concepts - App — is a part of App Services Migration Paths - Services — is a part of App Services Migration Paths - Migration — is a part of App Services Migration Paths