Balance Sheet Components - Schedule of Other Long-Term Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 30, 2022		Jan. 31, 2022	Apr. 30, 2021
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Restricted cash	$ 2,500		$ 2,500	$ 0
Security deposits	3,479		2,832
Other long-term assets	1,080		1,819
Other long-term assets	$ 7,059	[1]	$ 7,151

[1] (1) As of April 30, 2022 and January 31, 2022, the condensed consolidated balance sheet includes assets of the consolidated variable interest entity, GitLab Information Technology (Hubei) Co., LTD (“JiHu”), of $45.3 million and $17.7 million, respectively, and liabilities of $6.8 million and $3.7 million, respectively. The assets of JiHu can be used only to settle obligations of JiHu and creditors of JiHu do not have recourse against the general credit of the Company. Refer to “Note 11. Joint Venture and Deconsolidation of Majority Owned Subsidiary” for further discussion.