Cover - shares	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Nov. 16, 2022
Cover [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	COOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Entity Central Index Key	0001399352
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Document Period End Date	Sep. 30, 2022
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding		655,136,493
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	000-53443
Entity Incorporation State Country Code	NV
Entity Tax Identification Number	75-3076597
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Address Address Line 1	8875 Hidden River Parkway
Entity Address Address Line 2	Suite 300
Entity Address City Or Town	Tampa
Entity Address State Or Province	FL
Entity Address Postal Zip Code	33637
City Area Code	813
Local Phone Number	975-7467