Condensed financial information (Parent Company only) - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Maximum distribution	$ 20
Maximum distribution, as percentage of EBITDA	20.00%
JAMF Holdings, Inc.
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Minimum leverage ratio	6.0