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Acquisitions (Acquisiton of SharpSpring) (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Aug. 15, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Less:        
Goodwill $ 8,893,611us-gaap_Goodwill     $ 8,901,106us-gaap_Goodwill
Additional charge of earn out liability 704,000smtp_EarnOutLiabilityAdjustment       
Sharp Spring Llc Asset Purchase Agreement [Member]        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Potential earn out consideration     10,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Cash consideration     5,000,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Earn out liability     6,963,000smtp_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferredEarnOutLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Liabilities assumed     149,841us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferredLiabilitiesIncurred
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Total purchase price     12,112,841us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Allocation of the purchase price to the acquired net tangible and intangible assets acquired and liabilities assumed        
Total purchase price     12,112,841us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Less:        
Net tangible assets acquired     (135,614)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Intangible assets acquired     (3,570,000)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Goodwill     8,407,227us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Potential earn out consideration paid in cash (as a percent)     60.00%smtp_BusinessCombinationPotentialEarnOutContingentConsiderationAmountPaidInCashPercentage
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Potential earn out consideration paid in stock (as a percent)     40.00%smtp_BusinessCombinationPotentialEarnOutContingentConsiderationAmountPaidInStockPercentage
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Internal rate of return (as a percent)     18.90%us-gaap_FairValueInputsDiscountRate
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
 
Additional charge of earn out liability 704,000smtp_EarnOutLiabilityAdjustment
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
    682,000smtp_EarnOutLiabilityAdjustment
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
Sharp Spring Llc Asset Purchase Agreement [Member] | Trade Names [Member]        
Less:        
Intangible assets acquired     (120,000)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
 
Useful life     5 years  
Sharp Spring Llc Asset Purchase Agreement [Member] | Developed Technology Rights [Member]        
Less:        
Intangible assets acquired     (2,130,000)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DevelopedTechnologyRightsMember
 
Useful life     11 years  
Sharp Spring Llc Asset Purchase Agreement [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member]        
Less:        
Intangible assets acquired     $ (1,320,000)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= smtp_SharpSpringLlcAssetPurchaseAgreementMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember
 
Useful life     11 years