--- title: "Connect Timely Time Tracking and Trello - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Client\" fires in Timely Time Tracking, your agent runs \"Add Comment to Card\" in Trello." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/timely-time-tracking-to-trello" --- # Connect Timely Time Tracking and Trello When **New Client** fires in [Timely Time Tracking](https://apiant.ai/connections/timely-time-tracking), your agent runs **Add Comment to Card** in [Trello](https://apiant.ai/connections/trello), or **New board** in Trello to **Create Task** in Timely Time Tracking. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Timely Time Tracking **8** triggers Timely Time Tracking **19** actions Trello **6** triggers Trello **112** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Timely Time Tracking and Trello 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 Timely Time Tracking and Trello can do together ### From Timely Time Tracking to Trello - When **New Client** in Timely Time Tracking then **Add Comment to Card** in Trello - When **New or Updated Person** in Timely Time Tracking then **Add Label to Card** in Trello ### From Trello to Timely Time Tracking - When **New board** in Trello then **Create Task** in Timely Time Tracking - When **New card assigned to me** in Trello then **Create Client** in Timely Time Tracking 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 Timely Time Tracking and Trello ## Triggers and actions 14 triggers · 131 actions - 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. - Trigger **Any card due soon** Triggers when any card assigned to you is due within 24 hours. - Trigger **New board** Triggers when a new board is created in your account. - Trigger **New card assigned to me** Triggers when a new card is assigned to you. - Trigger **New card in list** Triggers when a new card is added to the specified list. - Trigger **New comment on any card within board** Triggers when a new comment is added to any card within the specified board. - Trigger **New list on board** Triggers when a new list is added to the specified board. - Action **Add a Member to a Board** Add a Member to a Board - Action **Add Comment to Card** Add a new comment to a Card - Action **Add Label to Card** Add a Label to a Card - Action **Add member to card** Adds a member to the specified card. - Action **Archive all Cards in List** Archive all Cards in List - Action **Archive or unarchive a list** Archive or unarchive a list - Action **Batch Requests** Performs up to 10 Trello GET API requests in one call and returns each route's response body. - Action **Create a Label** Create a Label - Action **Create a new Organization** Create a new Organization - Action **Create Attachment On Card** Create Attachment On Card - Action **Create Board** Creates a new Trello board. - Action **Create Card** Create a new Card - Action **Create Checkitem on Checklist** Create Checkitem on Checklist - Action **Create Checklist on Card** Create Checklist on a Card - Action **Create comment** Creates a new comment on the specified card. - Action **Create Label on Board** Create a Label on a Board - Action **Create Label on Card** Create a new Label on a Card - Action **Create List** Create a new List - Action **Delete a Board** Delete a Board - Action **Delete a Checklist** Delete a Checklist - Action **Delete a Checklist on a Card** Delete a Checklist on a Card - Action **Delete a comment on a Card** Delete a comment on a Card - Action **Delete a Label** Delete a Label - Action **Delete an Action** Delete an Action - Action **Delete an Attachment on a Card** Delete an Attachment on a Card - Action **Delete an Organization** Delete an Organization - Action **Delete Card** Delete a Card - Action **Delete Checkitem from Checklist** Delete Checkitem from Checklist - Action **Delete checkItem on a Card** Delete checkItem on a Card - Action **Delete Logo for Organization** Delete Logo for Organization - Action **Find boards by name** Searches your boards by name. Returns matching board ids and names. - Action **Find cards in board by name** Searches cards within the specified board by name. Returns matching card ids and names. - Action **Find custom field by name** Finds a custom field on the specified board by name. Requires an upgraded Trello plan. - Action **Get a Checkitem on a Checklist** Get a Checkitem on a Checklist - Action **Get a Checklist** Get a Checklist - Action **Get Actions for a List** Get Actions for a List - Action **Get Actions for Organization** Get Actions for Organization - Action **Get Actions of a Board** Get Actions of a Board - Action **Get Actions on a Card** Get Actions on a Card - Action **Get a Label** Get a Label - Action **Get a List** Get a List - Action **Get a Member** Get a Member - Action **Get a Member's Actions** Get a Member's Actions - Action **Get a Membership of an Organization** Get a Membership of an Organization - Action **Get an Action** Get an Action - Action **Get an Attachment on a Card** Get an Attachment on a Card - Action **Get an Organization** Get an Organization - Action **Get Attachments on a Card** Get Attachments on a Card - Action **Get Board** Get a Board - Action **Get Boards in an Organization** Get Boards in an Organization - Action **Get Boards that Member belongs to** Get Boards that Member belongs to - Action **Get Boards the Member has been invited to** Get Boards the Member has been invited to - Action **Get Card** Get a Card - Action **Get Cards in a List** Get Cards in a List - Action **Get Cards on a Board** Get Cards on a Board - Action **Get Cards the Member is on** Get Cards the Member is on - Action **Get checkItem on a Card** Get checkItem on a Card - Action **Get checkItems on a Card** Get checkItems on a Card - Action **Get Checkitems on a Checklist** Get Checkitems on a Checklist - Action **Get Checklists on a Board** Get Checklists on a Board - Action **Get Checklists on a Card** Get Checklists on a Card - Action **Get Custom Field Items for a Card** Get Custom Field Items for a Card - Action **Get Custom Fields for Board** Get Custom Fields for Board - Action **Get filtered Cards on a Board** Get filtered Cards on a Board - Action **Get filtered Lists on a Board** Get filtered Lists on a Board - Action **Get Labels on a Board** Get Labels on a Board - Action **Get Lists on a Board** Get Lists on a Board - Action **Get Memberships of a Board** Get Memberships of a Board - Action **Get Memberships of an Organization** Get Memberships of an Organization - Action **Get Member's Organizations** Get Member's Organizations - Action **Get Members who have voted on a Card** Get Members who have voted on a Card - Action **Get Organizations a Member has been invited to** Get Organizations a Member has been invited to - Action **Get Organizations new billable guests** Get Organizations new billable guests - Action **Get Tags of an Organization** Get Tags of an Organization - Action **Get the Board a List is on** Get the Board a List is on - Action **Get the Board for an Action** Get the Board for an Action - Action **Get the Board the Card is on** Get the Board the Card is on - Action **Get the Board the Checklist is on** Get the Board the Checklist is on - Action **Get the Card a Checklist is on** Get the Card a Checklist is on - Action **Get the Card for an Action** Get the Card for an Action - Action **Get the List for an Action** Get the List for an Action - Action **Get the List of a Card** Get the List of a Card - Action **Get the Member Creator of an Action** Get the Member Creator of an Action - Action **Get the Member of an Action** Get the Member of an Action - Action **Get the Members of a Board** Get the Members of a Board - Action **Get the Members of a Card** Get the Members of a Card - Action **Get the Members of an Organization** Get the Members of an Organization - Action **Get the Organization of an Action** Get the Organization of an Action - Action **Invite Member to Board via email** Invite Member to Board via email - Action **Mark Board as viewed** Mark Board as viewed - Action **Move all Cards in List** Move all Cards in List - Action **Move List to Board** Move List to Board - Action **Remove a Label from a Card** Remove a Label from a Card - Action **Remove a Member from a Card** Remove a Member from a Card - Action **Remove a Member from an Organization** Remove a Member from an Organization - Action **Remove a Member's Vote on a Card** Remove a Member's Vote on a Card - Action **Remove Member from Board** Remove Member from Board - Action **Update a Board** Update a Board - Action **Update a checkItem on a Card** Update a checkItem on a Card - Action **Update a Checklist** Update a Checklist - Action **Update a Comment Action** Update a Comment Action - Action **Update a Label** Update a Label - Action **Update a List** Update a List - Action **Update a Member of an Organization** Update a Member of an Organization - Action **Update an Action** Update an Action - Action **Update an Organization** Update an Organization - Action **Update an Organization's Members** Update an Organization's Members - Action **Update Card** Updates the specified card (name, description, list, position, due date, closed state, members, labels). - Action **Update Checkitem on Checklist on Card** Update Checkitem on Checklist on Card - Action **Update Comment Action on a Card** Update Comment Action on a Card - Action **Update logo for an Organization** Update logo for an Organization - Action **Update Membership of Member on a Board** Update Membership of Member on a Board ## Each app on its own - [ **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) - [ **Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connections/trello) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Timely Time Tracking - [ **Timely Time Tracking to Zelothorn** Zelothorn publishes plain-English explanations of US public companies built from SEC filings and earnings...](https://apiant.ai/connect/timely-time-tracking-to-zelothorn) - [ **Timely Time Tracking to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/timely-time-tracking-to-zoom) - [ **Timely Time Tracking to Twilio** Cloud communications platform for sending SMS/MMS messages, making and managing voice calls, and looking up...](https://apiant.ai/connect/timely-time-tracking-to-twilio) - [ **Timely Time Tracking to Typeform** Build and publish online forms, surveys, and quizzes with Typeform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/timely-time-tracking-to-typeform) - [ **Timely Time Tracking to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/timely-time-tracking-to-webflow) - [ **Timely Time Tracking to Wix** The Wix website builder gives businesses of any size the tools to create, manage and grow a fully integrated...](https://apiant.ai/connect/timely-time-tracking-to-wix) ## More into Trello - [ **Salesforce to Trello** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-trello) - [ **Google Sheets to Trello** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-trello) - [ **Google Drive to Trello** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-trello) - [ **Mailchimp to Trello** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-trello) - [ **Shopify to Trello** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/shopify-to-trello) - [ **Pipedrive to Trello** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipedrive-to-trello) Questions ## Timely Time Tracking and Trello, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Timely Time Tracking? Any of Timely Time Tracking's 8 triggers in the catalog, including New Client, New or Updated Person, New or Updated Project and New or Updated Time Entry. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Trello when something happens in Timely Time Tracking? Any of Trello's 112 actions, including Create a Label, Create a new Organization, Create Attachment On Card and Create Board. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Trello to Timely Time Tracking? Yes. When something happens in Trello, your agent can act in Timely Time Tracking too. This page covers both directions: Trello's triggers and Timely Time Tracking's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Timely Time Tracking or Trello? 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 Timely Time Tracking and Trello 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.