Cover - shares	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	May 01, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2024
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	001-40956
Entity Registrant Name	Udemy, Inc.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	27-1779864
Entity Address, Address Line One	600 Harrison Street
Entity Address, Address Line Two	3rd Floor
Entity Address, City or Town	San Francisco
Entity Address, State or Province	CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	94107
City Area Code	415
Local Phone Number	813-1710
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, $0.00001 par value
Trading Symbol	UDMY
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		153,104,397
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2024
Entity Central Index Key	0001607939
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31