Hubstaff + Slack

Start new timers in Hubstaff and send private channel messages in Slack

Start tracking your time in Hubstaff and ensure your team stays in the loop with this convenient workflow. Once you start a timer in Hubstaff, a private message will be sent in your Slack channel, keeping everyone updated on your progress. This automation not only aids in communication but also enhances efficiency, enabling you to focus on the task at hand.

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Started Timer
Triggers when an organization member starts tracking time.
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Send Private Channel Message
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.
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- OrganizationRequired
- NameRequired
- Emails
- Phone Number
- Address
- Project IDs
- Invoice Notes
- Net Terms
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- SummaryRequired
- OrganizationRequired
- ProjectRequired
- AssigneeRequired
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Reaction
- Channel
- User
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
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- ChannelRequired
- UsersRequired
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- 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
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- 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?
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- User
Action
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- Raw Request User Info
- Api Docs Info
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
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Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
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- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
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- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
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- OrganizationRequired
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- OrganizationRequired
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- OrganizationRequired
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- OrganizationRequired
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- OrganizationRequired
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- OrganizationRequired
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- OrganizationRequired
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- OrganizationRequired
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- OrganizationRequired
- NameRequired
- Description
- Client
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- Api Docs Info
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
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New Channel
Triggers whenever a new #channel is created.
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- Include Alias
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- User Name
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Pushed Message
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- TextRequired
- Remind when?Required
- Remind who?
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- 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?
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- Channel NameRequired
Action
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- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
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- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
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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
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- Search QueryRequired
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
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- IDRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
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- UsernameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
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About Hubstaff

Hubstaff is a time tracking tool that helps distributed teams boost productivity while streamlining admin tasks like timesheets, to-do and project management, and payroll.

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Hubstaff + Slack

Start new timers in Hubstaff and send private channel messages in Slack

New Client

New Schedule

OrganizationRequired

Schedule Updated

OrganizationRequired

Early Shift

OrganizationRequired

Missed Shift

OrganizationRequired

To-Do User Assigned

OrganizationRequired

New To-Do

OrganizationRequired

Started Timer

OrganizationRequired

Create Client

OrganizationRequired

NameRequired

Emails

Phone Number

Address

Project IDs

Invoice Notes

Net Terms

Create To-Do

SummaryRequired

OrganizationRequired

ProjectRequired

AssigneeRequired

New Public Message Posted Anywhere

Trigger for Bot Messages?

New Message Posted to Channel

ChannelRequired

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