Net Loss per Share Attributable to Common and Limited Stockholders - Schedule of Basic and Diluted Net Loss Per Share Attributable to Common and Limited Stockholders (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Numerator:
Net loss attributable to Schrödinger common and limited common stockholders	$ (100,393)	$ (24,463)	$ (24,571)
Denominator:
Weighted average shares used to compute net loss per share attributable to Schrödinger common and limited common stockholders, basic and diluted:	70,594,950	60,024,658	6,004,500
Net loss per share attributable to Schrödinger common and limited common stockholders, basic and diluted:	$ (1.42)	$ (0.41)	$ (4.09)