Document and Entity Information - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Jul. 29, 2022
Cover [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	Singular Genomics Systems, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001850906
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2022
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Trading Symbol	OMIC
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		71,193,292
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Entity File Number	001-40443
Entity Tax Identification Number	81-2948451
Entity Address, Address Line One	3010 Science Park Road
Entity Address, City or Town	San Diego
Entity Address, State or Province	CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	92121
City Area Code	858
Local Phone Number	333-7830
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE