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Shareholder Report
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2025
USD ($)
Holding
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSR
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Registrant Name AB FIXED INCOME SHARES INC
Entity Central Index Key 0000862021
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date Apr. 30, 2025
C000172512  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name AB Government Money Market Portfolio
Class Name Advisor Class
Trading Symbol AEYXX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This annual shareholder report contains important information about the AB Government Money Market Portfolio (the “Portfolio”) for the period of May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Portfolio at https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AEYXX-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 227 4618.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 227 4618
Additional Information Website https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AEYXX-A
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Portfolio costs for the last year?

(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Advisor Class
$24
0.23%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 24
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.23%
AssetsNet $ 24,598,337,892
Holdings Count | Holding 85
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 42,851,745
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Portfolio Statistics

Net Assets
$24,598,337,892
# of Portfolio Holdings
85
Total Advisory Fees Paid
$42,851,745
Holdings [Text Block]

Maturity Weightings (% of Total Investments)

1 - 7 Days
38.5%
8 - 30 Days
10.6%
31 - 60 Days
11.6%
61 - 90 Days
1.8%
91 - 180 Days
21.4%
Over 180 Days
16.1%
Total
100.0%
Material Fund Change Expenses [Text Block]

AllianceBernstein L.P., the Adviser, discontinued a contractual agreement to waive 0.05% of the Portfolio's management fee upon the expiration of the term of the agreement on August 31, 2024. Effective September 1, 2024, the contractual management fee for the Portfolio is 0.20% of net assets.

Summary of Change Legend [Text Block]

This is a summary of certain changes to the Fund during the reporting period.

C000172513  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name AB Government Money Market Portfolio
Class Name Class 1
Trading Symbol AGRXX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This annual shareholder report contains important information about the AB Government Money Market Portfolio (the “Portfolio”) for the period of May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Portfolio at https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AGRXX-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 227 4618.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 227 4618
Additional Information Website https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AGRXX-A
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Portfolio costs for the last year?

(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class 1
$30
0.29%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 30
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.29%
AssetsNet $ 24,598,337,892
Holdings Count | Holding 85
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 42,851,745
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Portfolio Statistics

Net Assets
$24,598,337,892
# of Portfolio Holdings
85
Total Advisory Fees Paid
$42,851,745
Holdings [Text Block]

Maturity Weightings (% of Total Investments)

1 - 7 Days
38.5%
8 - 30 Days
10.6%
31 - 60 Days
11.6%
61 - 90 Days
1.8%
91 - 180 Days
21.4%
Over 180 Days
16.1%
Total
100.0%
Material Fund Change Expenses [Text Block]

AllianceBernstein L.P., the Adviser, discontinued a contractual agreement to waive 0.05% of the Portfolio's management fee upon the expiration of the term of the agreement on August 31, 2024. Effective September 1, 2024, the contractual management fee for the Portfolio is 0.20% of net assets.

Summary of Change Legend [Text Block]

This is a summary of certain changes to the Fund during the reporting period.

C000172514  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name AB Government Money Market Portfolio
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol AEAXX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This annual shareholder report contains important information about the AB Government Money Market Portfolio (the “Portfolio”) for the period of May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Portfolio at https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AEAXX-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 227 4618.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 227 4618
Additional Information Website https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AEAXX-A
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Portfolio costs for the last year?

(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$24
0.23%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 24
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.23%
AssetsNet $ 24,598,337,892
Holdings Count | Holding 85
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 42,851,745
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Portfolio Statistics

Net Assets
$24,598,337,892
# of Portfolio Holdings
85
Total Advisory Fees Paid
$42,851,745
Holdings [Text Block]

Maturity Weightings (% of Total Investments)

1 - 7 Days
38.5%
8 - 30 Days
10.6%
31 - 60 Days
11.6%
61 - 90 Days
1.8%
91 - 180 Days
21.4%
Over 180 Days
16.1%
Total
100.0%
Material Fund Change Expenses [Text Block]

AllianceBernstein L.P., the Adviser, discontinued a contractual agreement to waive 0.05% of the Portfolio's management fee upon the expiration of the term of the agreement on August 31, 2024. Effective September 1, 2024, the contractual management fee for the Portfolio is 0.20% of net assets.

Summary of Change Legend [Text Block]

This is a summary of certain changes to the Fund during the reporting period.

C000032709  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name AB Government Money Market Portfolio
Class Name Class AB
Trading Symbol MYMXX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This annual shareholder report contains important information about the AB Government Money Market Portfolio (the “Portfolio”) for the period of May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Portfolio at https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/MYMXX-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 227 4618.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 227 4618
Additional Information Website https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/MYMXX-A
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Portfolio costs for the last year?

(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class AB
$19
0.19%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 19
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.19%
AssetsNet $ 24,598,337,892
Holdings Count | Holding 85
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 42,851,745
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Portfolio Statistics

Net Assets
$24,598,337,892
# of Portfolio Holdings
85
Total Advisory Fees Paid
$42,851,745
Holdings [Text Block]

Maturity Weightings (% of Total Investments)

1 - 7 Days
38.5%
8 - 30 Days
10.6%
31 - 60 Days
11.6%
61 - 90 Days
1.8%
91 - 180 Days
21.4%
Over 180 Days
16.1%
Total
100.0%
Material Fund Change Expenses [Text Block]

AllianceBernstein L.P., the Adviser, discontinued a contractual agreement to waive 0.05% of the Portfolio's management fee upon the expiration of the term of the agreement on August 31, 2024. Effective September 1, 2024, the contractual management fee for the Portfolio is 0.20% of net assets.

Summary of Change Legend [Text Block]

This is a summary of certain changes to the Fund during the reporting period.

C000172515  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name AB Government Money Market Portfolio
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol AECXX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This annual shareholder report contains important information about the AB Government Money Market Portfolio (the “Portfolio”) for the period of May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Portfolio at https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AECXX-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 227 4618.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 227 4618
Additional Information Website https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AECXX-A
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Portfolio costs for the last year?

(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$24
0.23%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 24
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.23%
AssetsNet $ 24,598,337,892
Holdings Count | Holding 85
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 42,851,745
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Portfolio Statistics

Net Assets
$24,598,337,892
# of Portfolio Holdings
85
Total Advisory Fees Paid
$42,851,745
Holdings [Text Block]

Maturity Weightings (% of Total Investments)

1 - 7 Days
38.5%
8 - 30 Days
10.6%
31 - 60 Days
11.6%
61 - 90 Days
1.8%
91 - 180 Days
21.4%
Over 180 Days
16.1%
Total
100.0%
Material Fund Change Expenses [Text Block]

AllianceBernstein L.P., the Adviser, discontinued a contractual agreement to waive 0.05% of the Portfolio's management fee upon the expiration of the term of the agreement on August 31, 2024. Effective September 1, 2024, the contractual management fee for the Portfolio is 0.20% of net assets.

Summary of Change Legend [Text Block]

This is a summary of certain changes to the Fund during the reporting period.

C000172516  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name AB Government Money Market Portfolio
Class Name Class I
Trading Symbol AIEXX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This annual shareholder report contains important information about the AB Government Money Market Portfolio (the “Portfolio”) for the period of May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Portfolio at https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AIEXX-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 227 4618.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 227 4618
Additional Information Website https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/AIEXX-A
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Portfolio costs for the last year?

(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class I
$22
0.21%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 22
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.21%
AssetsNet $ 24,598,337,892
Holdings Count | Holding 85
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 42,851,745
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Portfolio Statistics

Net Assets
$24,598,337,892
# of Portfolio Holdings
85
Total Advisory Fees Paid
$42,851,745
Holdings [Text Block]

Maturity Weightings (% of Total Investments)

1 - 7 Days
38.5%
8 - 30 Days
10.6%
31 - 60 Days
11.6%
61 - 90 Days
1.8%
91 - 180 Days
21.4%
Over 180 Days
16.1%
Total
100.0%
Material Fund Change Expenses [Text Block]

AllianceBernstein L.P., the Adviser, discontinued a contractual agreement to waive 0.05% of the Portfolio's management fee upon the expiration of the term of the agreement on August 31, 2024. Effective September 1, 2024, the contractual management fee for the Portfolio is 0.20% of net assets.

Summary of Change Legend [Text Block]

This is a summary of certain changes to the Fund during the reporting period.

C000172520  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name AB Government Money Market Portfolio
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol GMOXX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This annual shareholder report contains important information about the AB Government Money Market Portfolio (the “Portfolio”) for the period of May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Portfolio at https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/GMOXX-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 227 4618.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 227 4618
Additional Information Website https://www.abfunds.com/link/AB/GMOXX-A
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Portfolio costs for the last year?

(Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Cost of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Institutional Class
$20
0.20%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 20
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.20%
AssetsNet $ 24,598,337,892
Holdings Count | Holding 85
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 42,851,745
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Portfolio Statistics

Net Assets
$24,598,337,892
# of Portfolio Holdings
85
Total Advisory Fees Paid
$42,851,745
Holdings [Text Block]

Maturity Weightings (% of Total Investments)

1 - 7 Days
38.5%
8 - 30 Days
10.6%
31 - 60 Days
11.6%
61 - 90 Days
1.8%
91 - 180 Days
21.4%
Over 180 Days
16.1%
Total
100.0%
Material Fund Change Expenses [Text Block]

AllianceBernstein L.P., the Adviser, discontinued a contractual agreement to waive 0.05% of the Portfolio's management fee upon the expiration of the term of the agreement on August 31, 2024. Effective September 1, 2024, the contractual management fee for the Portfolio is 0.20% of net assets.

Summary of Change Legend [Text Block]

This is a summary of certain changes to the Fund during the reporting period.