Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Document and Entity Information

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Document and Entity Information (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Jun. 12, 2013
Jun. 30, 2012
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]      
Entity Registrant Name ENVESTNET, INC.    
Entity Central Index Key 0001337619    
Document Type 10-K    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2012    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2012    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status No    
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer    
Entity Public Float     $ 205,972,224
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   32,411,665