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+Specifies the compression algorithm used between the MongoDB server and
+|tool-binary|. You can use one or more of these values for the
+``--compressors`` option:
+
+- ``snappy``
+- ``zlib``
+- ``zstd``
+
+If you specify multiple compression algorithms, |tool-binary| uses the
+first one in the list supported by your MongoDB deployment.
+
+For more information on compressors, see the `Go driver network
+compression documentation
+<https://www.mongodb.com/docs/drivers/go/current/fundamentals/connections/network-compression/>`__.
diff --git a/source/mongodump.txt b/source/mongodump.txt
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    view's metadata file in a ``mongorestore`` operation, the view
    is recreated.
 
+.. option:: --compressors=<string>
+
+   .. include:: /includes/fact-compressors-option-desc.rst
+
 Learn More
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diff --git a/source/mongorestore.txt b/source/mongorestore.txt
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    - You cannot use the ``--archive`` option with the ``--dir`` option.
 
+.. option:: --compressors=<string>
+
+   .. include:: /includes/fact-compressors-option-desc.rst
+
 
 Learn More
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