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Practical ways you can use Clockify and GitLab

Add tasks to Clockify for GitLab issues

When a new issue is opened in GitLab, Zapier will automatically create a task in Clockify under the appropriate project. This automation streamlines the process of transitioning between issues and time tracking, promoting seamless project management and team accountability.

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Monitor time tracking for code commits

When a new commit is made in GitLab, automatically create a corresponding time entry in Clockify to track development work. This integration helps keep precise records of time spent coding, which can be crucial for accurate project reporting and budget management.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clockify + GitLab integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Clockify and GitLab

How can I integrate Clockify with GitLab?

You can integrate Clockify with GitLab by using our integration tool to connect the two platforms. This enables you to automatically track time on issues and merge requests in GitLab and sync them with Clockify.

What actions can be automated between Clockify and GitLab?

Our integration allows you to automatically start, stop, or log time entries in Clockify based on triggers such as creating a new issue or a merge request in GitLab.

Can I track time spent on specific GitLab issues using Clockify?

Yes, with our integration, you can start a timer directly for specific issues or merge requests in GitLab, and the tracked time will be logged in Clockify.

What are some common triggers for this integration?

Common triggers include when a new issue is created, when an issue is updated, or when a new merge request is submitted in your GitLab repository.

Is it possible to update time entries automatically?

Yes, once integrated, any changes made to time entries within GitLab will reflect onto your timesheet in Clockify without manual updates.

Do I need special permissions to set up the integration?

You'll need appropriate permissions on both platforms. Typically, admin privileges are required to set up integrations so check your role settings in both Clockify and GitLab.

How do we handle multiple projects with this integration?

Our system allows you to manage and track time across multiple projects by associating specific GitLab repositories with corresponding projects in Clockify.

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About Clockify
Clockify is a completely free time tracking software for teams. It's a simple time tracker and timesheet app for tracking work hours on projects.
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GitLab is an open source code collaboration tool with a rich feature set including management of repositories, reviewing tools, issue tracking, activity feeds and much more.
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