Connect Clockify to Todoist
Automate workflows between Clockify and Todoist. No coding required.
The most-used recipe
Clockify
Productivity
DeskFerry agent
Create item when new item created
Runs on its own
Todoist
Productivity
Popular workflows
What you can automate between Clockify and Todoist
These are the most popular automations teams set up between Clockify and Todoist. Each one runs automatically once activated — no manual steps.
Create item when new item created
Add a new task, page, or item automatically when a new task, page, or item is created.
Create item when new item created
Add a new task, page, or item automatically when a new task, page, or item is created.
Sync Clockify changes to Todoist
Keep Todoist updated when a task or item is marked complete.
How data flows
What syncs between Clockify and Todoist
When an event occurs in Clockify, the relevant data is automatically sent to Todoist. DeskFerry 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 Todoist
- Tasks
- Pages / documents
- Database items
- Status updates
- Assignees
Step-by-step guide
How to connect Clockify to Todoist
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 Todoist account
- A free DeskFerry account (sign up takes 30 seconds)
- Step 01
Create your DeskFerry account
Sign up at deskferry.app — it takes 30 seconds and starts a 7-day free trial. You'll land on the dashboard where you can create your first workflow.
- Step 02
Authenticate Clockify
Click "Add Connection" and select Clockify from the app directory. You'll be redirected to Clockify's authorization page. Grant DeskFerry access to your workspaces, databases, pages, and tasks. You select which workspaces the integration can read and write to.
- Step 03
Authenticate Todoist
Same process for Todoist. Click "Add Connection," select Todoist, and authorize access. Grant DeskFerry access to your workspaces, databases, pages, and tasks. You select which workspaces the integration can read and write to.
- Step 04
Choose your trigger
Select what event starts the workflow. For this integration, popular triggers include: new item created in clockify or new item created in todoist. The trigger fires automatically whenever that event happens — no manual intervention.
- Step 05
Configure the action
Define what happens when the trigger fires. For example: create item in todoist. Map the data fields between Clockify and Todoist so the right information lands in the right place.
- Step 06
Test and activate
Run a test to confirm data flows correctly between Clockify and Todoist. Check that the fields map as expected, then toggle the workflow on. It runs 24/7 from here — DeskFerry handles retries, error logging, and monitoring automatically.
Benefits
Why connect Clockify and Todoist?
Manually moving data between Clockify and Todoist is error-prone and eats into your team's productive hours. Connecting them through DeskFerry eliminates that overhead — events in one app trigger actions in the other automatically.
Tips
Tips for your Clockify + Todoist integration
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Use cases
Who uses the Clockify + Todoist integration?
Teams across industries connect Clockify and Todoist to streamline their workflows.
Project managers tracking deliverables who need Clockify and Todoist in sync
Product teams consolidating their productivity stack
Individual contributors managing tasks eliminating duplicate work across platforms
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How do I connect Clockify to Todoist?
Sign up for a free DeskFerry account, then click "Add Connection" to authenticate both Clockify and Todoist via OAuth. Choose a workflow template — like syncing productivity events to productivity actions — customize the field mapping, and activate. The entire setup takes under 5 minutes.
What can I automate between Clockify and Todoist?
You can automate a wide range of workflows: sync new Clockify events to Todoist actions, trigger Todoist updates when Clockify data changes, create Todoist 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 Todoist integration free?
DeskFerry's 7-day free trial is enough to prove the workflow out. If your Clockify-to-Todoist workflows need more volume, paid plans start at $49/month with unlimited workflows and priority execution.
Is my Clockify data secure when connected to Todoist?
Yes. DeskFerry uses OAuth 2.0 for authentication — we never store your Clockify or Todoist 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 DeskFerry dashboard.
Can I sync data both ways between Clockify and Todoist?
Yes. You can set up workflows that trigger from either Clockify or Todoist. For example, create a workflow where Clockify events update Todoist, and a separate one where Todoist changes sync back to Clockify. Each direction is configured independently so you have full control.
Do I need technical skills to connect Clockify and Todoist?
No coding is required. DeskFerry's builder is prompt-based: you describe the trigger and what should happen in plain English, and the agent handles the field mapping. If you can use Clockify and Todoist, you can set up the integration. Most users are running their first workflow within 10 minutes.
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