Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net loss	$ (115,298)	$ (10,575)
Other comprehensive loss:
Foreign currency translation loss, net of tax	(13,532)	(721)
Total other comprehensive loss	(13,532)	(721)
Add: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	41	54
Total comprehensive loss attributable to AppLovin	$ (128,789)	$ (11,242)