Toggl and Trello are very convenient, but when used by a team, tasks can sometimes get mixed up, and new tasks might be overlooked, right? However, manually switching between both tools to add or update tasks and entering the same information twice can be a bit of a hassle...
The solution to this problem is task synchronization through data integration between Toggl and Trello! If tasks added or updated in Toggl are automatically synchronized with Trello, task sharing will become smoother, and it should help prevent any oversights in work.
In this article, we will specifically introduce the method of integrating Toggl and Trello, as well as the automation flows that can be achieved through this integration. If you're considering improving work efficiency, be sure to check it out!
For those who want to try it out quickly:
By using Yoom, you can easily integrate Toggl and Trello without any coding. Yoom provides templates for integrating Toggl and Trello, so even without API knowledge, you can achieve integration immediately just by signing up.
When a task is registered in Toggl, add a card to Trello.
■Summary The "Add a card to Trello when a task is registered in Toggl" flow is a business workflow that seamlessly integrates time management and project management.
■Recommended for: ・Those who want to manage time with Toggl and manage tasks with Trello simultaneously. ・Project managers who are spending time on manual data entry and information transfer. ・Team leaders using multiple tools but struggling with smooth integration. ・Managers looking to improve business efficiency by automating time tracking and task management.
■Caution ・Please integrate Toggl and Trello with Yoom respectively.
By integrating the APIs of Toggl and Trello, you can automatically transfer Toggl data to Trello!
You can experience the integration of Toggl and Trello immediately by simply clicking "Try it out" on the automation example you're interested in and registering an account. Registration takes only 30 seconds, so feel free to give it a try!
Add a Card to Trello When a Task is Registered in Toggl
This flow is recommended for those who record their work in Toggl while sharing tasks with their team in Trello.
When a task is registered in Toggl, add a card to Trello.
■Summary The "Add a card to Trello when a task is registered in Toggl" flow is a business workflow that seamlessly integrates time management and project management.
■Recommended for: ・Those who want to manage time with Toggl and manage tasks with Trello simultaneously. ・Project managers who are spending time on manual data entry and information transfer. ・Team leaders using multiple tools but struggling with smooth integration. ・Managers looking to improve business efficiency by automating time tracking and task management.
■Caution ・Please integrate Toggl and Trello with Yoom respectively.
■Overview The "Add a card to Trello when a Time Entry is registered in Toggl" flow is a business workflow that seamlessly integrates time management and task management. When work hours are recorded in Toggl, a related card is automatically added to Trello, eliminating the need for manual data entry and management, and achieving efficient business operations.
■Recommended for ・Those who use Toggl for time management and Trello for task management ・Team leaders and managers who are spending time on manual data entry ・Those who want to centralize and streamline work hour recording and task organization ・Owners of small and medium-sized enterprises considering business flow automation
■Notes ・Please link both Toggl and Trello with Yoom.
Now, let's create a flow that integrates Toggl and Trello! This time, we'll use Yoom to proceed with the integration of Toggl and Trello without any coding. If you don't have a Yoom account yet, please create one using the registration form here.
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The integration flow will be created through the following main processes:
Integrate Toggl and Trello with My Apps
Copy the template
Set Toggl triggers and Trello actions
Test and verify
When a task is registered in Toggl, add a card to Trello.
■Summary The "Add a card to Trello when a task is registered in Toggl" flow is a business workflow that seamlessly integrates time management and project management.
■Recommended for: ・Those who want to manage time with Toggl and manage tasks with Trello simultaneously. ・Project managers who are spending time on manual data entry and information transfer. ・Team leaders using multiple tools but struggling with smooth integration. ・Managers looking to improve business efficiency by automating time tracking and task management.
■Caution ・Please integrate Toggl and Trello with Yoom respectively.
First, log in to your Yoom account. If you haven't used Yoom before, please check out Getting Started with Yoom.
1. Click on My Apps and then click on "+ Add".
2. You can search by app name in the input field.
Register Toggl in My Apps
Let's register Toggl in My Apps! Enter Toggl in the input field, and when the Toggl icon appears, click on it.
1. The following screen will appear. Please enter your Account Name and API Token. For information on how to obtain an API Token, please refer to this article.
Register Trello in My Apps
Search for Trello in the same way and click on the icon.
1. The following screen will appear. Please enter your Account Name, Access Token, and API Key. For detailed instructions on registering My Apps with Toggl, please refer to the link below. How to Register Trello in My Apps
Once My Apps registration is successful, the following screen will appear. Check if the Toggl and Trello icons are displayed on the My Apps screen.
For more detailed information about Yoom, please check the Yoom Help Center.
Step 2: Copy the Template
Click "Try it" from the link below.
When a task is registered in Toggl, add a card to Trello.
■Summary The "Add a card to Trello when a task is registered in Toggl" flow is a business workflow that seamlessly integrates time management and project management.
■Recommended for: ・Those who want to manage time with Toggl and manage tasks with Trello simultaneously. ・Project managers who are spending time on manual data entry and information transfer. ・Team leaders using multiple tools but struggling with smooth integration. ・Managers looking to improve business efficiency by automating time tracking and task management.
■Caution ・Please integrate Toggl and Trello with Yoom respectively.
If the following display appears, the template copy was successful. The copied template will be stored in My Projects.
Step 3: Set up a trigger to activate when a task is registered in Toggl
1. First, click the "New Task" icon at the top.
2. Set up the account information to integrate with Toggl. Select "New Task" as the trigger. Once the setup is complete, click "Next".
3. Workspace ID, Description Please set these. Workspace ID will display suggestions as shown in the image below when you click the input field, so please select from them.
Once the setup is complete, click "Test" to recognize the workspace. Once the test is successful, click "Next".
4. The following image will be displayed. Next, to perform a test to retrieve the task, create a test task in Toggl, then click "Test", and if there are no issues, click "Save".
Step 4: Set up to create a new card in Trello
1. Finally, click the "Create a New Card" icon.
2. Set up the account information to integrate with Trello. Select "Create New Card" as the action. Once the setup is complete, click "Next".
3. Set up each item.
Board ID should be entered with reference to the annotation below the input field. Once the setup is complete, click "Test", and if there are no issues, click "Save".
List ID will display suggestions as shown in the image below when you click the input field, so please select from them.
This completes the flow of [Adding a card to Trello when a task is registered in Toggl].
Step 5: Test and Confirm
Once the setup is complete, the following screen will be displayed. Click the "Turn on the trigger" button to activate the flow bot.
That's how you add a card to Trello when a task is registered in Toggl!
If you want to integrate Trello data into Toggl
This time, we introduced how to integrate data from Toggl to Trello, but if you want to integrate data from Trello to Toggl, please also use the template below.
Create a task in Toggl when a card is created in Trello
This flow is recommended for managing projects in Trello while managing time in Toggl!
When a card is created in Trello, create a task in Toggl.
■Overview The "When a card is created in Trello, create a task in Toggl" flow is a business workflow that seamlessly integrates project management and time tracking. By simply adding a new card in Trello, the information is automatically registered in Toggl as a task, eliminating manual data entry. This integration workflow powered by Yoom reduces daily workload and enables more effective project management.
■Recommended for ・Those who manage projects with Trello but find time tracking cumbersome ・Those who use Toggl and want to automate task creation ・Leaders who want to centrally manage project progress and time tracking across the team ・Members who want to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual errors ・Those who want to integrate existing SaaS apps using Yoom and optimize their workflows
■Notes ・Please connect both Trello and Toggl with Yoom.
■Overview The Create a Toggl task when a Trello card moves to a specified list flow is a business workflow that seamlessly integrates project management and time tracking. By setting up this flow using Yoom, a task will be automatically created in Toggl at the same time the card moves, enabling accurate time tracking while reducing manual effort.
■Who we recommend this template for ・Those who manage projects in Trello and want to streamline time logging for each task ・Those who use Toggl for time management but find manual task creation burdensome ・Project managers who want to integrate team task management and time tracking to improve productivity ・Business professionals who want to automate their workflows with Yoom and streamline daily operations
■Notes ・Please connect both Trello and Toggl with Yoom. ・Branching is a feature (operation) available on the Mini plan or higher. In the case of the Free plan, operations of configured flow bots will result in errors, so please be aware. ・Paid plans such as the Mini plan offer a 2-week free trial. During the free trial, you can use apps and features (operations) that are otherwise restricted.
■Overview The "Automatically reflect new Toggl time entries in a Notion database" flow seamlessly integrates time management and data organization in a business workflow. The work time recorded in Toggl is automatically transferred to the Notion database, eliminating the need for manual data entry.
■Recommended for - Project managers who want to streamline time management with Toggl - Team leaders who centrally manage business data using Notion - Business owners who want to automate time recording and database management to save effort - IT personnel looking to optimize business workflows using Yoom
■Note - Connect Toggl and Notion, respectively, with Yoom.
■Overview Do you find it time-consuming to manually aggregate one day's work time recorded in Toggl every day and create it as a reflection task in Todoist? Routine tasks like these tend to be put off. By using this workflow, you can automate everything from obtaining the Toggl work time report to creating a task in Todoist on the specified schedule, smoothly helping you establish a daily reflection habit.
■Recommended for ・Those who use Toggl and Todoist and want to efficiently review their daily work ・Project managers who find manual time aggregation and task transcription burdensome ・Anyone aiming to improve productivity by automating the integration of time management and task management
■Notes ・Please integrate Yoom with both Toggl and Todoist.
■ Overview The 'Automatically create a task in Toggl when a task is created in Notion' workflow is a business workflow that seamlessly integrates task management and time tracking. By implementing this workflow, time tracking in Toggl will automatically start when a task is created.
■ Recommended for ・Business personnel who manage tasks in Notion and want to perform time tracking in Toggl ・Team leaders who efficiently manage multiple projects and find manual time input burdensome ・Executives aiming to improve work efficiency by automating the integration of project management and time tracking
■ Notes ・Please integrate both Notion and Toggl with Yoom. ・The branch feature is available in plans above the Mini Plan. Operations set in the flowbots will result in an error in the Free Plan, so please be careful. ・Paid plans like the Mini Plan offer a 2-week free trial. During the free trial, you can use restricted apps and features (operations). ・Triggers can be set to execute at intervals of 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, or 60 minutes. ・Please note that the shortest execution interval varies depending on the plan.
■Overview The workflow 'When an event is created in Google Calendar, create a task in Toggl' seamlessly integrates schedule management and time tracking. When a new event is added to Google Calendar, a corresponding task is automatically generated in Toggl, eliminating the need for manual input. This unifies daily schedule and time management, aiming to improve business efficiency.
■Recommended for - Those who use both Google Calendar and Toggl but spend too much time manually creating tasks. - Business professionals aiming to centralize schedule management and time tracking for efficiency. - IT managers in companies looking to automate workflows by integrating various SaaS apps using Yoom. - Freelancers or small team members looking to manage their schedules and time more smartly.
■Cautions - Please integrate Google Calendar and Toggl with Yoom. - Triggers can be set to activate at intervals of 5, 10, 15, 30, or 60 minutes. - Note that the shortest trigger interval may vary depending on your plan.
You can automatically register cards in Trello, retrieve cards from specific boards, and send notifications to communication tools, among other things.
Information registered in Google Forms is recorded in Trello.
■Overview Manually transcribing inquiries and task requests received via Google Forms into Trello each time can be time-consuming. Especially when many responses are received, human errors such as input mistakes and transcription omissions are more likely to occur. By using this workflow, as soon as a response is submitted to Google Forms, a card is automatically created in Trello, solving these issues caused by manual work.
■Recommended for ・People responsible for managing tasks in Trello based on information received via Google Forms ・Those who find it time-consuming to manually transcribe requests from the form into Trello ・Those who want to automate the linkage between the form and the task management tool to improve operational efficiency
■Notes ・Please connect Yoom with both Google Forms and Trello. ・For the trigger, you can choose a run interval of 5, 10, 15, 30, or 60 minutes. ・Please note that the minimum run interval varies depending on the plan. ・For how to obtain response contents when using Google Forms as the trigger, please refer to the following: https://intercom.help/yoom/en/articles/6807133
■Overview When managing projects using both Trello and Asana, do you find it cumbersome to manually enter the same information into both tools? Such double entry can lead to transcription errors and missed updates. By using this workflow, you can trigger on card additions in Trello to automatically create tasks in Asana. This eliminates the manual effort of syncing information and improves the accuracy and efficiency of task management.
■Who we recommend this template for ・Those who use both Trello and Asana and find double entry of tasks burdensome ・Team leaders who want to eliminate input mistakes and missed updates caused by manual data entry ・Those who want to automate integration between project management tools and improve operational efficiency
■Notes ・Please connect Yoom with both Trello and Asana.
By integrating Toggl and Trello, you can expect smoother task management and creation! This eliminates the need for manual task synchronization, potentially improving the speed of task sharing among team members. As a result, you can anticipate more efficient and faster work progress!
Additionally, Yoom offers many templates besides the automation introduced this time! If you can easily implement integration between the apps you regularly use, it might not only improve work efficiency but also reduce work burden.
Furthermore, since no programming is required for integration, implementation is easy, and you can set it up smoothly without specialized knowledge! Take this opportunity to reduce your workload and create a comfortable working environment by registering with Yoom now and implementing automation!
With Yoom, you can easily build the kind of collaboration described here without programming knowledge.
In today's era where the number of tools is constantly increasing, it can often be confusing to decide which ones to use. We aim to provide clear and useful information to make your work a little easier!