Business Combinations (Details) (Soft-ex Communications Limited [Member], USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014
Soft-ex Communications Limited [Member]
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items]
Revenues, net	$ 10,802,000	[1]
Net (loss) income	$ (822,000)	[1],[2]
Basic (loss) earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.012)	[1]
Diluted (loss) earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.012)	[1]

[1] To reflect on a pro forma basis unaudited consolidated financial information for the three month period ended March 31, 2014 for WidePoint. The unaudited financial information presented herein were derived from historical internally prepared financial statements for SCL and WidePoint’s Form 10-Q quarterly unaudited financial statements. SCL’s financial statements are prepared in accordance with Irish GAAP, as such additional adjustments were made to convert SCL Irish GAAP presentation to a US GAAP presentation to align with WidePoint’s accounting policies. SCL’s reporting currency unit is the Euro. SCL’s US GAAP unaudited historical statement of operations for the three month period ended March 31, 2014 were translated into WidePoint’s reporting currency using an average USD/EURO rate of $1.1283.

[2] As more fully described above under “purchase consideration”, in conjunction with the share sale and purchase agreement with SCL, WidePoint issued a subordinated unsecured loan Note in the principal amount of $1.0 million. Pro forma interest expense was calculated for this Note under the assumption that the probability of failing to generate adequate gross revenues is considered remote at this time based on projection available at the time of the transaction. Pro forma interest expense adjustments included for each of the three month period ended March 31, 2014 was approximately $7,500, respectively.