Cover
Apr. 01, 2022
Cover [Abstract]  
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Apr. 01, 2022
Entity Registrant Name WORKIVA INC
Entity Tax Identification Number 47-2509828
Entity Address, City or Town Ames
Entity Address, State or Province IA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 50010
City Area Code 888
Local Phone Number 275-3125
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of 12(b) Security Class A common stock, par value $.001
Trading Symbol WK
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0001445305
Entity File Number 001-36773
Entity Address, Address Line One 2900 University Blvd
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE