Harvest + Slack

Stop timers in Harvest when new saved messages appear in Slack

Stay on track with this smart workflow that connects Slack to Harvest. When you save a new message in Slack, it will immediately stop your current timer in Harvest. This is perfect for those instances when an important message interrupts your workflow, ensuring you never overestimate the time spent on tasks. Enjoy a more seamless, digitized time management with no manual switching between apps.

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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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Stop Timer
Stops any running timers
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
Trigger
Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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- Reaction
- Channel
- User
Trigger
Instant
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Trigger
Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- UsersRequired
Action
Write

- Send Multi Message
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
Action
Write
- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- User
Action
Write
- Raw Request User Info
- Api Docs Info
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
Write
- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
Invoice Paid
Triggers when a invoice is fully paid.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Client
Triggers when a new client is added.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Expense
Triggers when a new expense is added.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Project
Triggers when a project is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Exclude entries created as running timers?
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Scheduled
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New User Assignment
Triggers when a user is assigned to a project.
Trigger
Scheduled
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Timer Stopped
Triggers when a timer is stopped.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- ClientRequired
- First NameRequired
- Last Name
- Email
- Title
- Mobile Phone
- Office Phone
- Fax
Action
Write
- Project
- NameRequired
- Billable By Default
- Default Hourly Rate
- Is Default
Action
Write
- ProjectRequired
- TaskRequired
- Started TimeRequired
- Ended TimeRequired
- Spent DateRequired
- Notes
Action
Write
Stop Timer
Stops any running timers
Action
Write
- NameRequired
Action
Search
- NameRequired
Action
Search

New Channel
Triggers whenever a new #channel is created.
Trigger
Instant
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- Include Alias
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Instant
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- User Name
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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Instant
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New Pushed Message
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
Trigger
Instant
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Trigger
Instant
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- TextRequired
- Remind when?Required
- Remind who?
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
Action
Write
- Channel NameRequired
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
Action
Write
- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
Write
- Search QueryRequired
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- IDRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- UsernameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
Invoice Sent
Triggers when a invoice is sent or marked as sent.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Contact
Triggers when new contact is added.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Invoice
Triggers when a invoice is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Task
Triggers when a new task is added.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New User
Triggers when a new User is added.
Trigger
Scheduled
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Timer Started
Triggers when a timer is started.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- NameRequired
- Address
Action
Write
- ClientRequired
- NameRequired
- Code
- Bill By
- Hourly Rate
- Budget By
- Budget
- Notes
Action
Write
- ProjectRequired
- TaskRequired
- HoursRequired
- Spent DateRequired
- Notes
Action
Write
- ProjectRequired
- TaskRequired
- Spent DateRequired
- Notes
Action
Write
- Api Docs Info
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- NameRequired
Action
Search

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Stop timers in Harvest when new saved messages appear in Slack

New Public Message Posted Anywhere

Trigger for Bot Messages?

New Message Posted to Channel

Trigger for Bot Messages?

New File

Channel

User Name

Shared

New Message Posted to Private Channel

ChannelRequired

Trigger for Bot Messages?

New Reaction Added

Reaction

Channel

User

New User

Invite User To Channel

ChannelRequired

UsersRequired

Send Direct Message

Send Multi Message

Message TextRequired

Send as a bot?

Bot Name

Bot Icon

Include a link to this Zap?

Attach Image by URL

Auto-Expand Links?

Link Usernames and Channel Names?

Schedule At

Zap Id

Send Private Channel Message

ChannelRequired

Message TextRequired

Send as a bot?

Bot Name

Bot Icon

Include a link to this Zap?

Attach Image by URL

Auto-Expand Links?

Link Usernames and Channel Names?

Schedule At

Zap Id

File

Thread

Send Channel Message?

Update Profile

First Name

Last Name

Title

Email

User

API Request (Beta)

Raw Request User Info

Api Docs Info

HTTP MethodRequired

URLRequired

Query String Parameters

Headers

Additional Request Headers

Body

Create Private Channel

Find User by Email

EmailRequired

Return Raw Results?

Find User by Name

Full NameRequired

Return Raw Results?

Invoice Paid

New Client

New Expense

New Project

New Time Entry

Exclude entries created as running timers?

New User Assignment