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Tax Receivable Agreement and Income Taxes - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Percentage of net cash saving to be paid |  |  | 85.00% |
Percentage of net cash saving to be retained |  |  | 15.00% |
Total TRA liability recognized | $ 5,242 | $ 5,242 | $ 41 | $ 5,242
Outside basis difference in partnership interest |  |  | 0 | 6,200
Valuation allowance | 460 | 460 | 7,709 | 460
Increase in valuation allowance |  |  | 7,200 |
Payment on tax receivable agreement |  |  | 0 | 100
Derecognition of tax receivable agreement liability |  |  | 5,201 | 0
Uncertain tax positions | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 | 0
Penalties and interest related to uncertain tax positions |  |  | 0 | $ 0
State and Local Jurisdiction |  |  |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating loss carryforwards |  |  | 3,700 |
Domestic Tax Jurisdiction |  |  |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating loss carryforwards |  |  | $ 5,800 |
Common Class A | Direct Digital Management LLC |  |  |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of units exchanged (in shares) | 410,000 | 410,000 | 0 | 410,000

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