Document and Entity Information	6 Months Ended
	Dec. 29, 2012	Feb. 08, 2013
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity Registrant Name	Adept Technology Inc
Entity Central Index Key	0000865415
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--06-30
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Dec. 29, 2012
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2013
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		10,742,947