| Document And Entity Information | Oct. 12, 2022 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Oct. 12, 2022 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Duck Creek Technologies, Inc. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001160951 |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Securities Act File Number | 001-39449 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 84-3723837 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 22 Boston Wharf Rd., Floor 10 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Boston |
| Entity Address, State or Province | MA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 02210 |
| City Area Code | (888) |
| Local Phone Number | 724-3509 |
| Entity Information, Former Legal or Registered Name | Not Applicable |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.01 par value |
| Trading Symbol | DCT |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
