v3.25.1
Cover - shares
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Apr. 25, 2025
Document Information [Line Items]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2025  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 001-39653  
Entity Registrant Name BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC.  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Entity Tax Identification Number 86-3906032  
Entity Address, Address Line One 399 Park Avenue,  
Entity Address, City or Town New York,  
Entity Address, State or Province NY  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 10022  
City Area Code 212  
Local Phone Number 419-3000  
Title of 12(b) Security Class A common stock  
Trading Symbol OWL  
Security Exchange Name NYSE  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business false  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2025  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Entity Central Index Key 0001823945  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Class A Shares    
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   625,652,391
Class B Shares    
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   0
Class C Shares    
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   613,693,976
Class D Shares    
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   308,619,203