NOTE 4 - ACQUISITIONS (Details) - Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
May 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price		$ 71,153	$ 76,010
Working capital adjustment		(1,497)	325
Adjustment to fair value of contingent liability		(1,761)
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock		(294)	2,854
Debt discount		(707)	(654)
Fair value of net assets acquired		66,894	78,535
Pay Systems of America Inc. (Pay Systems) [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price		15,507
Working capital adjustment		(940)
Adjustment to fair value of contingent liability		0
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock		0
Debt discount		(61)
Fair value of net assets acquired		14,506
USA Payrolls Inc. ("USA Payroll") [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price		27,504
Working capital adjustment		0
Adjustment to fair value of contingent liability		0
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock		(287)
Debt discount		(290)
Fair value of net assets acquired		26,927
Other [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price		28,142	21,010
Working capital adjustment		(557)	123
Adjustment to fair value of contingent liability		(1,761)
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock		(7)	(26)
Debt discount		(356)	(381)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$ 25,461	20,726
iSystems Intermediate Holdco, Inc.(iSystems) [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 55,000		55,000
Working capital adjustment			202
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock			2,880
Debt discount			(273)
Fair value of net assets acquired			$ 57,809

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