v3.25.0.1
Cover - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Feb. 07, 2025
Jun. 28, 2024
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2024    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity Registrant Name Shopify Inc.    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code Z4    
Entity File Number 001-37400    
Entity Tax Identification Number 98-0486686    
Entity Address, Address Line One 151 O'Connor Street, Ground Floor    
Entity Address, City or Town Ottawa,    
Entity Address, State or Province ON    
Entity Address, Country CA    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code K2P 2L8    
City Area Code 613    
Local Phone Number 241-2828 x 1045    
Title of 12(b) Security Class A Subordinate Voting Shares    
Trading Symbol SHOP    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Document Financial Statement Error Correction false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 79,793,497,805
Entity Central Index Key 0001594805    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2024    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Amendment Flag false    
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Not applicable.
   
Other Address      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Entity Address, Address Line One 148 Lafayette Street    
Entity Address, City or Town New York,    
Entity Address, State or Province NY    
Entity Address, Country US    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 10012    
Class A Subordinate Voting      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   1,215,528,049  
Class B Multiple Voting      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   79,292,685  
Founder Share      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   1