Clockify - Free Chrome time tracking extension (2024)

Step 1

Create Clockify account

Sign up here for free

Step 2

Install time tracking extension for Chrome

Get Clockify Time Tracker on the Chrome Web Store

Step 3

Log in

Open the extension, click "Log In" button, and finish the log in process via the web page.

Tip: Click on the extension icon in Chrome, and then on the pin icon next to Clockify to make it visible all the time.

Step 4

Start the timer

Type what you're working on and start the timer (or press Ctrl+Shift+U).

Step 5

Enter details

You can add a project, task, tag, and billability status to your time entry.

Step 6

Continue tracking

Continue timer for an activity by clicking on the entry in the list.

Step 7

Start timer from selected text

Select any text, right-click on it, and start the timer with the selected text as description.

Step 8

Track time within other web apps

Clockify timer button will appear in your favorite productivity web apps (like Trello, JIRA, Gmail, Google Calendar, Github), making time tracking extremely easy.

Step 9

Enable reminders and idle detection

In order to keep your time logs super accurate, go to extension's Settings and turn on additional time tracking features:

• Reminders: receive a notification when you forget to start the timer
• Idle detection: discard inactive time that you've spent away from the computer
• Automatic clock-in and clock-out: automatically start/stop the timer when you start/finish your work day (ie. when you open/close the browser)
• Pomodoro timer: Work in regular work/break intervals using the Pomodoro technique

Step 10

Run reports and manage projects

In the web version, you can edit past entries, analyze time, manage projects, invite people, review timesheets, and export reports.

Add your own integration

Contribute code to our open-source extension and add your own tool.