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title: "Connect Relatel and Timely Time Tracking - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Call\" fires in Relatel, your agent runs \"Create Task\" in Timely Time Tracking."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/relatel-to-timely-time-tracking"
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# Connect Relatel and Timely Time Tracking

When **New Call** fires in [Relatel](https://apiant.ai/connections/relatel), your agent runs **Create Task** in [Timely Time Tracking](https://apiant.ai/connections/timely-time-tracking), or **New Client** in Timely Time Tracking to **Add contact** in Relatel. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Relatel **4** triggers Relatel **19** actions Timely Time Tracking **8** triggers Timely Time Tracking **19** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Relatel and Timely Time Tracking to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### 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)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### 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)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### 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)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### 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)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

Example flows

## What Relatel and Timely Time Tracking can do together

### From Relatel to Timely Time Tracking

- When **New Call** in Relatel then **Create Task** in Timely Time Tracking
- When **New message** in Relatel then **Create Client** in Timely Time Tracking

### From Timely Time Tracking to Relatel

- When **New Client** in Timely Time Tracking then **Add contact** in Relatel
- When **New or Updated Person** in Timely Time Tracking then **Update contact** in Relatel

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 Relatel and Timely Time Tracking

## Triggers and actions 12 triggers · 38 actions

- Trigger

**New Call**

Triggers when a new call is made or received in Relatel.

- Trigger

**New message**

Triggered when a new message is sent or received in Relatel.

- Trigger

**New Smiley**

Triggers when a caller or chat visitor gives a new smiley (satisfaction rating) in Relatel.

- Trigger

**New voicemail**

Triggers when a new voicemail is left for an employee or reception.

- Action

**Add comment**

Adds a comment to a contact in Relatel, optionally notifying a colleague.

- Action

**Add contact**

Adds a new contact to your Relatel company and returns the new contact's id.

- Action

**Cloak Reception**

Sets which reception's number is shown as the caller ID on the authenticated employee's outgoing calls.

- Action

**Delete contact**

Deletes a contact from your Relatel organization and returns Relatel's confirmation message.

- Action

**Dial call**

Initiates a phone call: rings the authenticated employee's phone, then connects them to the given number.

- Action

**Do Not Disturb**

Turns Do Not Disturb on or off for the connected employee and returns the updated employee.

- Action

**Find contact by phone number**

Finds a Relatel contact by its phone number and returns the contact's details.

- Action

**Get contact**

Returns a single contact, including its phone number, name, email, tags and latest activity, by its contact ID.

- Action

**Get employee**

Returns one employee in your Relatel company by ID, including name, email, phone number, presence and do-not-disturb status.

- Action

**Join a Group**

Adds the authenticated employee to an employee group and returns the group's details after joining.

- Action

**Leave a Group**

Removes the authenticated employee from the chosen employee group and returns the group's details.

- Action

**List calls**

Returns calls in the Relatel account, optionally filtered by start time, end time, direction or the employee or reception that took the call.

- Action

**List contacts**

Returns the contacts in your Relatel account, optionally only those with a given phone number.

- Action

**List employee groups**

Returns all employee groups in your Relatel account, with each group's name, presence status and member employees.

- Action

**List employees**

Returns all employees in your Relatel company, including their phone numbers, presence and group memberships.

- Action

**List receptions**

Returns all receptions (phone lines/queues) in the Relatel account.

- Action

**List voicemails**

Returns the account's voicemails, optionally filtered by recording time, recipient or phone number. Returns up to 100 voicemails.

- Action

**Send SMS**

Sends an SMS to one or more phone numbers from your Relatel account or one of your receptions.

- Action

**Update contact**

Updates an existing contact's phone number, name, email, flag or tags, and returns the updated contact.

- Trigger

**New Client**

Triggered when a new client is created

- Trigger

**New or Updated Person**

Triggered when a person is created or updated in Timely

- Trigger

**New or Updated Project**

Triggers when a project is created or updated.

- Trigger

**New or Updated Time Entry**

Triggers when time entries are created or updated.

- Trigger

**New Project**

Triggered when a new project is created

- Trigger

**New Time Entry**

Triggered when a new time entry is created

- Trigger

**New Workspace**

Triggers 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 tag**

Create a tag.

- Action

**Create Client**

Creates a Client

- Action

**Create Person**

Creates a new person in the workspace.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a project.

- Action

**Create Task**

Creates a task.

- Action

**Delete project**

Delete a project.

- Action

**Delete time entry**

Delete a time entry.

- Action

**Find Client**

Returns the clients in a Timely workspace whose name matches the given text.

- Action

**Find Project**

Returns the projects whose name contains the specified text.

- Action

**Find Tag List and Tag**

Finds a tag list and a specific tag if specified.

- Action

**Find time entries by criteria**

Search time entries by date range, user, project.

- Action

**Find User**

Finds a User

- Action

**Get Task**

Retrieves a single task (forecast) by its id.

- Action

**Log Time Entry**

Logs a new time entry against a project.

- Action

**Start timer**

Start the timer on a time entry.

- Action

**Stop timer**

Stop the running timer on a time entry.

- Action

**Update client**

Update a client.

- Action

**Update Project Name**

Updates 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 entry**

Update a logged time entry.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Relatel** Create interesting integrations by using your Relatel events for actions.](https://apiant.ai/connections/relatel)
- [ **Timely Time Tracking** Timely Time Tracking automates company time tracking, so everyone can focus on the work that matters.](https://apiant.ai/connections/timely-time-tracking)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Relatel

- [ **Relatel to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/relatel-to-salesforce)
- [ **Relatel to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/relatel-to-slack)
- [ **Relatel to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/relatel-to-stripe)
- [ **Relatel to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/relatel-to-shopify)
- [ **Relatel to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/relatel-to-trello)
- [ **Relatel to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/relatel-to-zoom)

## More into Timely Time Tracking

- [ **HubSpot to Timely Time Tracking** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-timely-time-tracking)
- [ **Salesforce to Timely Time Tracking** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-timely-time-tracking)
- [ **Slack to Timely Time Tracking** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-timely-time-tracking)
- [ **Google Sheets to Timely Time Tracking** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-timely-time-tracking)
- [ **Gmail to Timely Time Tracking** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-timely-time-tracking)
- [ **Google Calendar to Timely Time Tracking** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-timely-time-tracking)

Questions

## Relatel and Timely Time Tracking, answered

###

### What can start an automation from Relatel?

Any of Relatel's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Call, New message, New Smiley and New voicemail. 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 Relatel?

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 Relatel?

Yes. When something happens in Timely Time Tracking, your agent can act in Relatel too. This page covers both directions: Timely Time Tracking's triggers and Relatel's actions are listed here as well.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for Relatel 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 Relatel 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.
