Net Loss Per Common Share (Tables)
9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Net Loss Per Common Share [Abstract]    
Reconciliation of numerator and denominator used in computing basic and diluted net loss per common share

   
Three Months Ended
   
Nine Months Ended
 
   
September 30,
   
September 30,
 
   
2013
   
2012
   
2013
   
2012
 
Net income (loss) attributable to Snap Interactive, Inc. stockholders
 
$
(1,718,747
) 
 
$
302,306
   
$
(3,346,231
) 
 
$
(3,727,553
)
Net income (loss) allocated to participating securities
   
-
     
35,591
     
-
     
-
 
Net income (loss) attributable to Snap Interactive, Inc. common stockholders – basic
 
$
(1,718,747
)
 
$
266,715
   
$
(3,346,231
) 
 
$
(3,727,553
)
Average number of common shares outstanding – basic
   
38,932,826
     
38,593,304
     
38,924,767
     
38,584,641
 
Dilutive effect of equity awards
   
-
     
1,091,830
     
-
     
-
 
Average number of common shares outstanding – diluted
   
38,932,826
     
39,685,134
     
38,924,767
     
38,584,641
 
                                 
Net income (loss) per common share attributable to Snap Interactive, Inc. common stockholders:
                               
        Basic
 
$
(0.04
)
 
$
0.01
   
$
(0.09
)
 
$
(0.10
)
Diluted
 
$
(0.04
)
 
$
0.01
   
$
(0.09
)
 
$
(0.10
) 
 
 
 
 
Year Ended
 
 
 
December 31,
 
 
 
2013
 
 
2012
 
Numerator:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net loss
 
$
(4,006,013
)
 
$
(4,030,641
)
Denominator:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic shares:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted-average common shares outstanding
 
 
38,937,210
 
 
 
38,611,758
 
Diluted shares:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted-average shares used to compute basic net loss per share
 
 
38,937,210
 
 
 
38,611,758
 
Add: Weighted average shares assumed to be issued upon conversion of convertible notes as of the date of issuance
 
 
-
 
 
 
-
 
Warrants and options as of beginning of period
 
 
-
 
 
 
-
 
Weighted-average shares used to compute diluted net loss per share
 
 
38,937,210
 
 
 
38,611,758
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net loss per share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic
 
$
(0.10
)
 
$
(0.10
)
Diluted
 
$
(0.10
)
 
$
(0.10
)
 
Securities excluded from the computation of diluted net income (loss) per share

   
Three Months Ended
   
Nine Months Ended
 
   
September 30,
   
September 30,
 
   
2013
   
2012
   
2013
   
2012
 
                         
Options to purchase common stock
   
4,493,065
     
1,889,839
     
4,493,065
     
4,670,705
 
Unvested restricted stock awards
   
10,805,000
     
2,545,773
     
10,805,000
     
5,150,000
 
Common stock warrants
   
2,342,500
     
2,342,500
     
2,342,500
     
2,342,500