Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Revenue Revenue (Adoption of ASC 606) (Details)

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Revenue Revenue (Adoption of ASC 606) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 01, 2018
Dec. 31, 2019
Sep. 30, 2019
Jun. 30, 2019
Mar. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Sep. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2018
Mar. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues   $ 239,936 $ 236,080 $ 224,445 $ 199,666 $ 210,080 $ 203,156 $ 201,116 $ 198,011 $ 900,127 $ 812,363 $ 683,679
Cost of revenues                   278,811 263,400 219,037
Compensation and benefits                     317,188  
Total operating expenses                   916,200 798,198 667,259
Income from operations   13,049 (128) (20,257) (8,737) 11,503 3,395 5 (738) (16,073) 14,165 16,420
Net income                   (17,202) 4,010 (3,280)
Net income attributable to Envestnet, Inc.   $ 3,590 $ (3,080) $ 893 $ (18,185) $ 223 $ 2,954 $ (5,526) $ 8,104 (16,782) 5,755 (3,280)
Recurring Revenue                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                   863,125 776,700 655,883
Asset-based                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                   484,312 481,233 410,016
Cost of revenues                   243,913 232,145 194,894
Subscription-based                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                   378,813 295,467 245,867
Cost of revenues                   28,904 25,192 19,818
Professional services and other revenues                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                   37,002 35,663 27,796
Cost of revenues                   $ 5,994 6,063 $ 4,325
Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     826,953  
Cost of revenues                     277,813  
Compensation and benefits                     318,887  
Total operating expenses                     814,310  
Income from operations                     12,643  
Net income                     2,488  
Net income attributable to Envestnet, Inc.                     4,233  
Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606 | Recurring Revenue                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     791,113  
Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606 | Asset-based                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     495,646  
Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606 | Subscription-based                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     295,467  
Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606 | Professional services and other revenues                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     35,840  
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues $ 9,217                      
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 | Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     (14,590)  
Cost of revenues                     (14,413)  
Compensation and benefits                     (1,699)  
Total operating expenses                     (16,112)  
Income from operations                     1,522  
Net income                     1,522  
Net income attributable to Envestnet, Inc.                     1,522  
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 | Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 | Recurring Revenue                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     (14,413)  
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 | Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 | Asset-based                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     (14,413)  
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 | Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 | Subscription-based                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     0  
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 | Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 | Professional services and other revenues                        
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]                        
Total revenues                     $ (177)