Connect Clockify to MySQL
Automate workflows between Clockify and MySQL. No coding required.
What you can automate between Clockify and MySQL
These are the most popular automations teams set up between Clockify and MySQL. Each one runs automatically once activated — no manual steps.
Insert record when new item created
Add a new row or document automatically when when a new task, page, or item is created.
Create item when new record created
Add a new task, page, or item automatically when when a new row or document is added.
Sync Clockify changes to MySQL
Keep MySQL updated when when a task or item is marked complete.
What syncs between Clockify and MySQL
When an event occurs in Clockify, the relevant data is automatically sent to MySQL. Arahi maps the fields between both apps so the data arrives in the right format — no manual formatting or exports required.
Data from Clockify
- Tasks
- Pages / documents
- Database items
- Status updates
- Assignees
Data from MySQL
- Records / documents
- Collection items
- Field values
- Timestamps
- Unique IDs
How to connect Clockify to MySQL
Follow these steps to set up your integration. The entire process takes under 5 minutes.
What you'll need
- An active Clockify account
- An active MySQL account with read/write permissions
- A free Arahi AI account (sign up takes 30 seconds)
Create your Arahi AI account
Sign up at app.arahi.ai — it's free and takes 30 seconds. No credit card required. You'll land on the dashboard where you can create your first workflow.
Authenticate Clockify
Click "Add Connection" and select Clockify from the app directory. You'll be redirected to Clockify's authorization page. Grant Arahi access to your workspaces, databases, pages, and tasks. You select which workspaces the integration can read and write to.
Authenticate MySQL
Same process for MySQL. Click "Add Connection," select MySQL, and authorize access. Grant Arahi read/write access to your database collections and records. You specify which databases and collections the integration can use.
Choose your trigger
Select what event starts the workflow. For this integration, popular triggers include: new item created in clockify or new record created in mysql. The trigger fires automatically whenever that event happens — no manual intervention.
Configure the action
Define what happens when the trigger fires. For example: insert record in mysql. Map the data fields between Clockify and MySQL so the right information lands in the right place.
Test and activate
Run a test to confirm data flows correctly between Clockify and MySQL. Check that the fields map as expected, then toggle the workflow on. It runs 24/7 from here — Arahi handles retries, error logging, and monitoring automatically.
Why connect Clockify and MySQL?
Manually moving data between Clockify and MySQL is error-prone and eats into your team's productive hours. Connecting them through Arahi eliminates that overhead — events in one app trigger actions in the other automatically.
Tips for your Clockify + MySQL integration
Get more out of this integration with these best practices.
Who uses the Clockify + MySQL integration?
Teams across industries connect Clockify and MySQL to streamline their workflows.
Project managers tracking deliverables who rely on MySQL for databases
Backend engineering who need real-time data from Clockify
Project management offices and backend engineering collaborating across tools
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about connecting Clockify and MySQL.
How do I connect Clockify to MySQL?
Sign up for a free Arahi AI account, then click "Add Connection" to authenticate both Clockify and MySQL via OAuth. Choose a workflow template — like syncing productivity events to databases actions — customize the field mapping, and activate. The entire setup takes under 5 minutes.
What can I automate between Clockify and MySQL?
You can automate a wide range of workflows: sync new Clockify events to MySQL actions, trigger MySQL updates when Clockify data changes, create MySQL records from Clockify events, and build conditional workflows with filters and field mapping. Each workflow runs 24/7 with automatic retries.
Is the Clockify and MySQL integration free?
Arahi AI includes 100 free actions per month on the Starter plan — enough for most small teams. If your Clockify-to-MySQL workflows need more volume, paid plans start at $29/month with unlimited workflows and priority execution.
Is my Clockify data secure when connected to MySQL?
Yes. Arahi uses OAuth 2.0 for authentication — we never store your Clockify or MySQL passwords. All data is encrypted in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest (AES-256). Your productivity data is only accessed when a workflow runs, and you can revoke access at any time from your Arahi dashboard.
Can I sync data both ways between Clockify and MySQL?
Yes. You can set up workflows that trigger from either Clockify or MySQL. For example, create a workflow where Clockify events update MySQL, and a separate one where MySQL changes sync back to Clockify. Each direction is configured independently so you have full control.
Do I need technical skills to connect Clockify and MySQL?
No coding is required. Arahi's visual workflow builder lets you configure triggers, actions, and field mapping with clicks. If you can use Clockify and MySQL, you can set up the integration. Most users are running their first workflow within 10 minutes.
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