Significant Service Providers	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Risks and Uncertainties [Abstract]
Significant Service Providers	Significant Service ProvidersDuring the three months ended March 31, 2021, our 10 largest revenue service provider partners accounted for 50% of our consolidated revenue, as compared to 49% for the same period in the prior year. One of our service provider partners within the Alarm.com segment individually represented greater than 15% but not more than 20% of our revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2021 and 2020.One service provider partner in the Alarm.com segment represented more than 10% of accounts receivable as of March 31, 2021. Two service provider partners in the Alarm.com segment represented more than 10% of accounts receivable as of December 31, 2020.

The entire disclosure for any concentrations existing at the date of the financial statements that make an entity vulnerable to a reasonably possible, near-term, severe impact. This disclosure informs financial statement users about the general nature of the risk associated with the concentration, and may indicate the percentage of concentration risk as of the balance sheet date.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 275
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2134479

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