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Stock-Based Compensation - Schedule of Stock-based Compensation Expense Included in Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | $ 10,260 | $ 9,505 | $ 30,992 | $ 30,011
Cost of Sales | Subscriptions |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | 224 | 211 | 672 | 641
Cost of Sales | Professional services |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | 1,399 | 1,325 | 4,161 | 4,364
Sales and marketing |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | 1,827 | 1,746 | 6,050 | 6,270
Research and development |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | 2,915 | 2,939 | 9,139 | 8,859
General and administrative |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation expense | $ 3,895 | $ 3,284 | $ 10,970 | $ 9,877

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