diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 8a06738..63dea7f 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 2025-04-14 - 5.8.0 - feat(cursor)
+Add toArray method to SmartdataDbCursor to convert raw MongoDB documents into initialized class instances
+
+- Introduced asynchronous toArray method in SmartdataDbCursor which retrieves all documents from the MongoDB cursor
+- Maps each native document to a SmartDataDbDoc instance using createInstanceFromMongoDbNativeDoc for consistent API usage
+
 ## 2025-04-14 - 5.7.0 - feat(SmartDataDbDoc)
 Add extended cursor method getCursorExtended for flexible cursor modifications
 
diff --git a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
index 2c2b036..3aa7281 100644
--- a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
+++ b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
  */
 export const commitinfo = {
   name: '@push.rocks/smartdata',
-  version: '5.7.0',
+  version: '5.8.0',
   description: 'An advanced library for NoSQL data organization and manipulation using TypeScript with support for MongoDB, data validation, collections, and custom data types.'
 }
diff --git a/ts/classes.cursor.ts b/ts/classes.cursor.ts
index 7882363..7719232 100644
--- a/ts/classes.cursor.ts
+++ b/ts/classes.cursor.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ export class SmartdataDbCursor<T = any> {
     }
   }
 
+  public async toArray() {
+    const result = await this.mongodbCursor.toArray();
+    return result.map((itemArg) => this.smartdataDbDoc.createInstanceFromMongoDbNativeDoc(itemArg));
+  }
+
   public async close() {
     await this.mongodbCursor.close();
   }