Integration
Connect Buildkite and Timely Time Tracking
When New build fires in Buildkite, your agent runs Create Task in Timely Time Tracking, or New Client in Timely Time Tracking to Add annotation in Buildkite. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want Buildkite and Timely Time Tracking to do together?
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Claude Code
Run this in the directory you want to work in.
claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)Claude, web and desktop
Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Cursor
Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app
Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Any other MCP client
Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Example flows
What Buildkite and Timely Time Tracking can do together
From Buildkite to Timely Time Tracking
When New build in Buildkite
then Create Task in Timely Time Tracking
When Build finished in Buildkite
then Create Client in Timely Time Tracking
From Timely Time Tracking to Buildkite
When New Client in Timely Time Tracking
then Add annotation in Buildkite
When New or Updated Person in Timely Time Tracking
then Add build in Buildkite
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with Buildkite and Timely Time Tracking
Triggers and actions 10 triggers · 31 actions
Trigger
Build finishedTriggers when a Buildkite build finishes (passed, failed, canceled or otherwise completed).
Trigger
New buildTriggers when a new build is scheduled in a Buildkite pipeline.
Action
Add annotationCreates an annotation (a Markdown or HTML note) on a Buildkite build, optionally appending to an existing annotation with the same context.
Action
Add buildCreates (triggers) a new build on a Buildkite pipeline for a given commit and branch, and returns the new build.
Action
Add pipelineCreates a new pipeline in a Buildkite organization from a repository and YAML steps configuration.
Action
Cancel buildCancels a running or scheduled build in a Buildkite pipeline and returns the updated build.
Action
Delete pipelinePermanently deletes a pipeline from your Buildkite organization.
Action
Get buildReturns a single build of a Buildkite pipeline by its build number, including its state, commit, jobs and pipeline details.
Action
Get pipelineReturns a Buildkite pipeline's full details, including its repository, default branch, steps and build counts.
Action
List agentsReturns the connected and stopping agents in a Buildkite organization, optionally filtered by name, hostname, version or queue.
Action
List buildsReturns the builds of a Buildkite pipeline, newest first, optionally filtered by branch, commit, state, creator or date range.
Action
List pipelinesReturns the pipelines in a Buildkite organization, optionally filtered by pipeline name or repository URL.
Action
Rebuild buildStarts a new build that re-runs an existing build of a pipeline, and returns the new build.
Action
Update pipelineUpdates one or more settings of an existing Buildkite pipeline, such as its name, repository, YAML steps or branch filters.
Trigger
New ClientTriggered when a new client is created
Trigger
New or Updated PersonTriggered when a person is created or updated in Timely
Trigger
New or Updated ProjectTriggers when a project is created or updated.
Trigger
New or Updated Time EntryTriggers when time entries are created or updated.
Trigger
New ProjectTriggered when a new project is created
Trigger
New Time EntryTriggered when a new time entry is created
Trigger
New WorkspaceTriggers when a workspace is created.
Trigger
Project Updated (Only Admin Users)Triggers when any project is updated in Timely. Fires for ALL project changes (name, budget, rate, archive, labels, users, etc. Can only be used by Timely Admin users. WARNING: avoid chaining this trigger to actions that write back to the same project (e. g. via "Update Project Name") in the source system without a guard — that can create an infinite update loop.
Action
Add tagCreate a tag.
Action
Create ClientCreates a Client
Action
Create PersonCreates a new person in the workspace.
Action
Create ProjectCreates a project.
Action
Create TaskCreates a task.
Action
Delete projectDelete a project.
Action
Delete time entryDelete a time entry.
Action
Find ClientReturns the clients in a Timely workspace whose name matches the given text.
Action
Find ProjectReturns the projects whose name contains the specified text.
Action
Find Tag List and TagFinds a tag list and a specific tag if specified.
Action
Find time entries by criteriaSearch time entries by date range, user, project.
Action
Find UserFinds a User
Action
Get TaskRetrieves a single task (forecast) by its id.
Action
Log Time EntryLogs a new time entry against a project.
Action
Start timerStart the timer on a time entry.
Action
Stop timerStop the running timer on a time entry.
Action
Update clientUpdate a client.
Action
Update Project NameUpdates only the name of an existing project. Look up the project by Timely Project ID or by External ID (recommended when the source-of-truth system stores the Timely external_id, e.g. NetSuite).
Action
Update time entryUpdate a logged time entry.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Buildkite and Timely Time Tracking, answered
What can start an automation from Buildkite?
Any of Buildkite's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New build and Build finished. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Timely Time Tracking when something happens in Buildkite?
Any of Timely Time Tracking's 19 actions, including Create Client, Create Person, Create Project and Create Task. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Timely Time Tracking to Buildkite?
Yes. When something happens in Timely Time Tracking, your agent can act in Buildkite too. This page covers both directions: Timely Time Tracking's triggers and Buildkite's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Buildkite or Timely Time Tracking?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
Can my AI client use Buildkite and Timely Time Tracking without building an automation?
Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.