Borrowings (Details) - USD ($) | | | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | | | |
Sep. 14, 2022 | May 24, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Nov. 03, 2022 | Jul. 28, 2022 | Jul. 22, 2022 |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Facility amount | | | $ 750,000,000 | | | | |
Current balance | | | 365,147,000 | $ 393,889,000 | | | |
Current balance | | | 2,238,331,000 | 1,651,706,000 | | | |
Balance | | | 241,838,000 | 114,092,000 | | | |
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Current balance | | | 368,000,000 | 398,000,000 | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | 266,000,000 | | | | |
Current balance | | | 2,238,331,000 | 1,651,706,000 | | | |
Balance | | | 241,838,000 | 114,092,000 | | | |
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Oportun Financial Corporation | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | 150,000,000 | | | | |
Balance | | | 141,701,000 | 0 | | | |
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Oportun RF, LLC | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Facility amount | | | | | | $ 9,100,000 | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | $ 20,900,000 | 116,000,000 | | | | |
Balance | | | $ 100,137,000 | 114,092,000 | | | |
LIBOR | Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Oportun RF, LLC | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis spread (as a percent) | | | 8% | | | | |
LIBOR | Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Oportun RF, LLC | Minimum | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis for effective rate (as a percent) | | | 0% | | | | |
SOFR | Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Oportun Financial Corporation | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis spread (as a percent) | | | 9% | | | | |
SOFR | Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Oportun Financial Corporation | Minimum | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis for effective rate (as a percent) | | | 0% | | | | |
SOFR | Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Oportun RF, LLC | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis spread (as a percent) | | | 8% | | | | |
SOFR | Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary | Oportun RF, LLC | Minimum | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis for effective rate (as a percent) | | | 0% | | | | |
Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2022-A) | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Original revolving period | | 2 years | | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes 2022-2 Securitization | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | | | | | $ 400,000,000 |
Weighted average interest rate | | | | | | | 7.77% |
Weighted average yield (as a percent) | | | | | | | 8% |
Credit Facility | CCW Trust | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Facility amount | | | $ 150,000,000 | | | | |
Current balance | | | $ 76,456,000 | 40,108,000 | | | |
Credit Facility | CCW Trust | LIBOR | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis spread (as a percent) | | | 6% | | | | |
Credit Facility | CCW Trust | LIBOR | Minimum | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis for effective rate (as a percent) | | | 1% | | | | |
Credit Facility | PLW Trust | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Facility amount | | | $ 600,000,000 | | | | |
Current balance | | | $ 288,691,000 | 353,781,000 | | | |
Credit Facility | PLW Trust | LIBOR | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis spread (as a percent) | | | 2.17% | | | | |
Credit Facility | PLW Trust | LIBOR | Minimum | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis for effective rate (as a percent) | | | 0% | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | $ 2,454,412,000 | 1,654,412,000 | | | |
Current balance | | | 2,238,331,000 | 1,651,706,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Initial Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | 2,523,694,000 | 1,703,271,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Current Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | $ 2,533,866,000 | 1,737,245,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | CCW Trust | LIBOR | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis spread (as a percent) | | | 3.41% | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | CCW Trust | LIBOR | Minimum | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Basis spread on variable rate, outstanding principal (as a percent) | | | 0% | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Credit Card Warehouse Facility | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Principal threshold to trigger different interest rate | | | $ 18,800,000 | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2022-2) | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | 400,000,000 | | | | |
Current balance | | | $ 370,417,000 | | | | |
Weighted average interest rate | | | 6.92% | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2022-2) | Initial Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | $ 410,212,000 | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2022-2) | Current Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | 401,227,000 | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2022-A) | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | $ 400,000,000 | 400,000,000 | | | | |
Current balance | | | $ 385,560,000 | | | | |
Weighted average interest rate | | 5.68% | 5.44% | | | | |
Original revolving period | | | 2 years | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2022-A) | Initial Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | $ 410,211,000 | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2022-A) | Current Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | 414,425,000 | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2021-C) | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | 500,000,000 | 500,000,000 | | | |
Current balance | | | $ 440,585,000 | $ 497,774,000 | | | |
Weighted average interest rate | | | 2.48% | 2.48% | | | |
Original revolving period | | | 3 years | 3 years | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2021-C) | Initial Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | $ 512,762,000 | $ 512,762,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2021-C) | Current Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | 519,928,000 | 525,436,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2021-B) | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | 500,000,000 | 500,000,000 | | | |
Current balance | | | $ 444,519,000 | $ 498,487,000 | | | |
Weighted average interest rate | | | 2.05% | 2.05% | | | |
Original revolving period | | | 3 years | 3 years | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2021-B) | Initial Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | $ 512,759,000 | $ 512,759,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Issuance Trust (Series 2021-B) | Current Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | 520,100,000 | 521,174,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Funding XIV, LLC (Series 2021-A) | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | 375,000,000 | 375,000,000 | | | |
Current balance | | | $ 347,743,000 | $ 374,363,000 | | | |
Weighted average interest rate | | | 1.79% | 1.79% | | | |
Original revolving period | | | 2 years | 2 years | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Funding XIV, LLC (Series 2021-A) | Initial Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | $ 383,632,000 | $ 383,632,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Funding XIV, LLC (Series 2021-A) | Current Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | 390,433,000 | 391,325,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Funding XIII, LLC (Series 2019-A) | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | 279,412,000 | 279,412,000 | | | |
Current balance | | | $ 249,507,000 | $ 281,082,000 | | | |
Weighted average interest rate | | | 3.46% | 3.46% | | | |
Original revolving period | | | 3 years | 3 years | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Funding XIII, LLC (Series 2019-A) | Initial Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | $ 294,118,000 | $ 294,118,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Oportun Funding XIII, LLC (Series 2019-A) | Current Collateral | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Collateral balance | | | $ 287,753,000 | $ 299,310,000 | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Asset-Backed Notes Class D | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis spread (as a percent) | | 8% | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | $ 20,900,000 | | | | $ 119,500,000 | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Senior Secured Term Loans | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | $ 150,000,000 | | | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Senior Secured Term Loans | SOFR | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Interest Rate, basis spread (as a percent) | 9% | | | | | | |
Asset-Backed Notes | Asset-Backed Notes 2022-3 Securitization | Subsequent Event | | | | | | | |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] | | | | | | | |
Initial note amount issued/Original balance | | | | | $ 300,000,000 | | |
Weighted average interest rate | | | | | 9.51% | | |
Weighted average yield (as a percent) | | | | | 10.94% | | |