Document And Entity Information (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2014	Oct. 31, 2013
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]
Document Type	10-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Apr. 30, 2014
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2014
Entity Registrant Name	DAEGIS INC.
Entity Central Index Key	0000880562
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--04-30
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding	16,384,444
Entity Public Float		$ 11,639,270
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No