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Document and Entity Information - shares
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
May 05, 2025
Cover [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2025  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2025  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Trading Symbol RDVT  
Entity Registrant Name RED VIOLET, INC.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001720116  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   13,955,918
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity File Number 001-38407  
Entity Tax Identification Number 82-2408531  
Entity Address, Address Line One 2650 North Military Trail  
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 300  
Entity Address, City or Town Boca Raton  
Entity Address, State or Province FL  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 33431  
City Area Code 561  
Local Phone Number 757-4000  
Entity Information, Former Legal or Registered Name None  
Document Transition Report false  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share  
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ