ShiftPixy, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Commitments - Narrative (Details)

Commitments - Narrative (Details)		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Commitments - Narrative (Details)	Oct. 22, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares	May 31, 2022 USD ($) shares	May 31, 2021 USD ($)	May 31, 2022 USD ($) shares	May 31, 2021 USD ($)	May 02, 2022	Oct. 19, 2021 shares	Aug. 31, 2021 USD ($) company shares	Jun. 21, 2021 ft²	Jun. 07, 2021 ft²	Apr. 29, 2021 USD ($) company	Oct. 01, 2020 ft²	Aug. 13, 2020 ft²	Apr. 01, 2020 USD ($)	Apr. 15, 2016
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Operating Lease, Liability, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]		Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities		Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities				Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities
Finance Lease, Liability, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]		Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities		Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities				Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities
Defined contribution plan, age requirement				21 years
Defined contribution plan, service requirement				3 months
Multiemployer plan, employer contribution, cost		$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Other commitments, number of special purpose acquisition company sponsorships \| company								4			4
Other commitments, percentage of outstanding shares, per acquisition company											15.00%
Class of warrant or right, outstanding (in shares) \| shares		22,440,225		22,440,225				9,592,085
Repayments from other commitments				$ 183,000
Repayments from other commitments receivable		$ 233,000		233,000
IPO \| IHC
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Sale of stock, number of common shares issued per unit (in shares) \| shares	1						1
Class of warrant or right, number of securities called by each warrant or right (in shares) \| shares	1						1
Proceeds from initial public offering of IHC	$ 115,000,000
Exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 11.50
IPO \| IHC \| Placement Warrants
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Class of warrant or right, outstanding (in shares) \| shares	4,639,102
Sale of warrants, price per share (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 1.00
Aggregate purchase price	$ 4,639,102
Exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 11.50
Shiftpixy Founders
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Other commitments, percentage of outstanding shares, per acquisition company											15.00%
Special Purpose Acquisition Company, 1
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Other commitment											$ 25,000
Special Purpose Acquisition Company, 2
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Other commitment											25,000
Special Purpose Acquisition Company, 3
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Other commitment											25,000
Special Purpose Acquisition Company, 4
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Other commitment											$ 25,000
Special Purpose Acquisition Company, Maximum Amount Per Individual Loan
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Other commitment	$ 500,000
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Payments for other commitments				378,000
Irvine Facility
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Operating lease term															5 years
Operating lease, monthly expense				35,000
Finance lease, liability														$ 33,030
Finance lease, liability, monthly payment														$ 756
Principal balance of finance lease		$ 24,371		24,371				$ 26,260
Miami Office Space Facility
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Operating lease term													7 years
Operating lease, monthly expense				57,000
Area of real estate property \| ft²													13,246
ShiftPixy Labs Facility
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Operating lease term												64 months
Operating lease, monthly expense				34,000
Area of real estate property \| ft²												23,500
Miami Verifone Facility
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Operating lease, monthly expense				26,000
Area of real estate property \| ft²										8,000
Sublease term										3 years
Sunrise Facility
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Operating lease, monthly expense				27,000
Area of real estate property \| ft²									13,418
Operating lease, lease not yet commenced, term									77 months
Second Irvine Facility
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]
Operating lease, monthly expense				$ 24,000
Operating lease, lease not yet commenced, term						60 months
Operating lease, rent abatement percentage				50.00%
Operating lease, rent abatement period				4 months