MongoDB migration with Node and Monk http://www.webapplog.com/mongodb-migration-with-node-and-monk/

migration.js

var async = require('async');
var ProgressBar = require('progress');
var monk = require('monk');
var ObjectId=require('mongodb').ObjectID;

var dest = monk('localhost:27017/storify_localhost');
var backup = monk('localhost:27017/storify_backup');

var userId = ObjectId(YOUR-OBJECT-ID); // monk should have auto casting but we need it for queries

var restore = function(collection, query, callback){
  console.info('restoring from ' + collection);
  var q = query;
  backup.get(collection).count(q, function(e, n) {
    console.log('found '+n+' '+collection);
    if (e) console.error(e);
    var bar = new ProgressBar('[:bar] :current/:total :percent :etas', { total: n-1, width: 40 })
    var tick = function(e) {
      if (e) {
        console.error(e);
        bar.tick();
      }
      else {
        bar.tick();
      }
      if (bar.complete) {
        console.log();
        console.log('restoring '+collection+' is completed');
        callback();                
      }
    };
    if (n>0){
      console.log('adding '+ n+ ' '+collection);
      backup.get(collection).find(q, { stream: true }).each(function(element) {
        dest.get(collection).insert(element, tick);
      });        
    } else {
      callback();
    }
  });
}

async.series({
  restoreUser: function(callback){   // import user element
    backup.get('users').find({_id:userId}, { stream: true, limit: 1 }).each(function(user) {
      dest.get('users').insert(user, function(e){
        if (e) {
          console.log(e);
        }
        else {
          console.log('resored user: '+ user.username);
        }
        callback();
      });
    });
  },

  restoreIdentity: function(callback){  
    restore('identities',{
      userid:userId
    }, callback);
  },

  restoreStories: function(callback){
    restore('stories', {authorid:userId}, callback);
  }

  }, function(e) {
  console.log();
  console.log('restoring is completed!');
  process.exit(1);
});