| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 2410403 - Disclosure - Segment Information and Information About Geographic Areas - Summary of Long-lived Assets by Geographic Area (Detail) (http://www.apigee.com/role/SegmentInformationAndInformationAboutGeographicAreasSummaryOfLongLivedAssetsByGeographicAreaDetail) |
| Table | Schedule of Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Table] |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001324772 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] | Period [Axis] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016-07-31 | 2015-07-31 | |||||
| Geographical [Axis] | Geographical [Axis] | |||||
| United States [Member] | Rest of the World [Member] | Geographical [Domain] | United States [Member] | Rest of the World [Member] | Geographical [Domain] | |
Long-lived assets | ||||||