CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Total	Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests	Total Match Group, Inc. Shareholders’ Equity	Common Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital	Retained (Deficit) Earnings	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Treasury Stock	Noncontrolling Interests
Balance at beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2020		$ 640
Increase (Decrease) in Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests
Net earnings (loss)	$ 1,169	(2,047)
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to fair value		2,667
Balance at end of period at Dec. 31, 2021		1,260
Balance at beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2020	(1,413,375)		$ (1,414,417)	$ 267	$ 7,089,007	$ (8,422,237)	$ (81,454)		$ 1,042
Balance at beginning of period (shares) at Dec. 31, 2020				267,329
Increase (Decrease) in Shareholders' Equity
Net earnings (loss)	278,601		277,723			277,723			878
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax	(142,608)		(142,300)				(142,300)		(308)
Stock-based compensation expense	153,692		153,692		153,692
Issuance of common stock pursuant to stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes	42,714		42,714	$ 5	42,709
Issuance of common stock pursuant to stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes (shares)				4,678
Issuance of common stock for the acquisition of Hyperconnect	890,851		890,851	$ 6	890,845
Issuance of common stock for the acquisition of Hyperconnect (shares)				5,929
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to fair value	(2,667)		(2,667)		(2,667)
Adjustment to noncontrolling interests related to business acquisition	0		(1,835)		(1,835)				1,835
Purchase of noncontrolling interest	(1,628)		943		943				(2,571)
Noncontrolling interest created by the exercise of subsidiary denominated equity award	259		(7,102)		(7,102)				7,361
Settlement and exercises of note hedges and warrants	246,842		246,842		246,842
Underlying shares exercised of the Exchangeable Notes Hedges (shares)	(238,772)		(238,772)	$ 5	(238,777)
Settlement and exchanges of 2022 Exchangeable Notes (shares)				5,534
Other	(9,751)		(9,441)		(9,441)				(310)
Balance at end of period at Dec. 31, 2021	(195,842)		(203,769)	$ 283	8,164,216	(8,144,514)	(223,754)		7,927
Balance at end of period (shares) at Dec. 31, 2021				283,470
Increase (Decrease) in Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests
Net earnings (loss)	2,027	(2,661)
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to fair value		1,401
Balance at end of period at Dec. 31, 2022	0	0
Increase (Decrease) in Shareholders' Equity
Net earnings (loss)	362,580		361,946			361,946			634
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax	(146,361)		(145,428)				(145,428)		(933)
Stock-based compensation expense	214,437		214,437		214,437
Issuance of common stock pursuant to stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes	(88,770)		(88,770)	$ 4	(88,774)
Issuance of common stock pursuant to stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes (shares)				3,347
Purchase of Match Group and ANGI treasury stock	(482,049)		(482,049)					$ (482,049)
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to fair value	(1,401)		(1,401)		(1,401)
Adjustment of noncontrolling interests to fair value	0		(16,215)		(16,215)				16,215
Purchase of noncontrolling interest	(16,902)		6,791		6,791				(23,693)
Noncontrolling interest created by the exercise of subsidiary denominated equity award	0		(844)		(844)				844
Settlement and exercises of note hedges and warrants	(7,116)		(7,116)		(7,116)
Other	2,543		2,543		2,543				0
Balance at end of period at Dec. 31, 2022	(358,881)		(359,875)	$ 287	8,273,637	(7,782,568)	(369,182)	(482,049)	994
Balance at end of period (shares) at Dec. 31, 2022				286,817
Increase (Decrease) in Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests
Net earnings (loss)	67	(184)
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to fair value		479
Purchase of redeemable noncontrolling interests		(295)
Balance at end of period at Dec. 31, 2023	0	$ 0
Increase (Decrease) in Shareholders' Equity
Net earnings (loss)	651,656		651,539			651,539			117
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax	(16,279)		(16,289)				(16,289)		10
Stock-based compensation expense	243,826		243,826		243,826
Issuance of common stock pursuant to stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes	13,983		13,983	$ 3	13,980
Issuance of common stock pursuant to stock-based awards, net of withholding taxes (shares)				2,814
Purchase of Match Group and ANGI treasury stock	(550,489)		(550,489)					(550,489)
Adjustment of redeemable noncontrolling interests to fair value	(479)		(479)		(479)
Adjustment of noncontrolling interests to fair value	0		(2,100)		(2,100)				2,100
Purchase of noncontrolling interest	(2,404)		753		753				(3,157)
Noncontrolling interest created by the exercise of subsidiary denominated equity award	0		(411)		(411)				411
Other	(6)		(6)		(6)
Balance at end of period at Dec. 31, 2023	$ (19,073)		$ (19,548)	$ 290	$ 8,529,200	$ (7,131,029)	$ (385,471)	$ (1,032,538)	$ 475
Balance at end of period (shares) at Dec. 31, 2023				289,631