Net Loss per Share Attributable to Common and Limited Common Stockholders - Schedule of Basic and Diluted Net Loss Per Share Attributable to Common and Limited Stockholders (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Numerator:
Net loss attributable to Schrödinger common and limited common stockholders	$ (47,686)	$ (34,644)	$ (82,126)	$ (34,673)
Denominator:
Weighted average shares used to compute net loss per share attributable to Schrödinger common and limited common stockholders, basic	71,161,892	70,582,062	71,106,470	70,328,254
Weighted average shares used to compute net loss per share attributable to Schrödinger common and limited common stockholders, diluted	71,161,892	70,582,062	71,106,470	70,328,254
Net loss per share attributable to Schrödinger common and limited common stockholders, basic:	$ (0.67)	$ (0.49)	$ (1.15)	$ (0.49)
Net loss per share attributable to Schrödinger common and limited common stockholders, diluted	$ (0.67)	$ (0.49)	$ (1.15)	$ (0.49)