| Cover | Dec. 12, 2023 |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 12, 2023 |
| Entity File Number | 001-35147 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Moatable, Inc. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001509223 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 00-0000000 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | E9 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 45 West Buchanan Street |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Phoenix |
| Entity Address, State or Province | AZ |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 85003 |
| City Area Code | 833 |
| Local Phone Number | 258-7482 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| American depositary shares, each representing 45 Class A ordinary shares | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | American depositary shares, each representing 45 Class A ordinary shares |
| Trading Symbol | MTBL |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share* | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share* |
| Trading Symbol | MTBL |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
