Clockify Backup to GitHub with Versioning

# Automated backup of Clockify time reports to GitHub on schedule

This automation ensures reliable archival of time tracking data by automatically exporting detailed reports from Clockify and storing them in a GitHub repository. Ideal for users who value version-controlled history and auditability of time records.

## Who it´s for
- Teams using Clockify for time tracking and wanting automated report backups
- Project managers needing to store historical effort data in Git
- Freelancers and agencies tracking billable hours with reliable archiving

## What the automation does
- Runs on a cron schedule, fetching detailed reports from Clockify for the current and previous two months
- Compares data with existing files in GitHub: updates or creates new JSON files
- Handles retroactive tag and entry changes, ensuring backup accuracy
- Uses conditional logic to manage report versions correctly
- Commits files to GitHub, enabling full version history tracking

## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Trigger and handler logic based on cron_schedule
- Integrations with Clockify API and GitHub API
- Basic textual guide for setup and adaptation

## Requirements for setup
- Clockify account with API access
- GitHub account with a dedicated repository for reports
- API tokens for both services
- Access to an n8n instance

## Benefits and outcomes
- Full elimination of manual exports
- Versioned storage of time reports
- Ability to track retroactive time entry changes
- Reliable backup without risk of data loss
- Transparent change history via Git logs

## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat