Asana + RescueTime

Start or stop RescueTime sessions when new projects are created in Asana

Improve your productivity with this efficient workflow. When a fresh project begins in Asana, RescueTime responds in kind with the commencement or conclusion of a FocusTime session. This enables an immersive, uninterrupted work experience, eliminating the need for manual session management. Dedicate your time wisely and stay focused on crucial tasks.

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New Project
Triggered when you add a new project.
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Start or Stop a FocusTime Session
Starts or stops a FocusTime session. Requires RescueTime Premium
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Supported triggers and actions

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- Workspace
- Project
Trigger
Scheduled
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
Trigger
Instant
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- ProjectRequired
- Task
- Workspace
Trigger
Scheduled
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
Trigger
Instant
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
Trigger
Instant
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
Trigger
Instant
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Fields
- Disclaimer
Trigger
Instant
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New Workspace/Organization
Triggered when you add a new workspace/organization.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- ProjectRequired
- TaskRequired
- FileRequired
Action
Write
- Workspace or Organization
- Project TemplateRequired
- Project NameRequired
- Privacy Setting
Action
Write
- Parent Task IDRequired
- WorkspaceRequired
- Name
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom Field Info
Action
Write
- Copy
- WorkspaceRequired
- Project
- Task TemplateRequired
- Task Name
Action
Write
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- TaskRequired
- TextRequired
Action
Write
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Section NameRequired
Action
Search
- Task IDRequired
Action
Search
- Email Address or IDRequired
Action
Search
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Task NameRequired
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom Field Info
Action
Search or write
- Alert Name
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Daily Summary Report
Triggers when a new daily summary is available
Trigger
Scheduled
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New FocusTime Session Start
Triggers when a new FocusTime session is started
Trigger
Instant
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- Date / TimeRequired
- DescriptionRequired
- Action Label
Action
Write
- Start TimeRequired
- End TimeRequired
- Activity NameRequired
- Activity Details
Action
Write

- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
Trigger
Instant
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- Workspace / Organization
Trigger
Scheduled
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- ProjectRequired
- Workspace
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Tag Created
Triggered when you create a new tag.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- SectionRequired
Trigger
Instant
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- Workspace / OrganizationRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Workspace / Organization
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Task IDRequired
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- SectionRequired
- Position in Section
- Before/After Task ID
Action
Write
- Helptext
- Workspace
- Project
- Tag
- NameRequired
- Task Fields
Action
Write
- Workspace / OrganizationRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Section NameRequired
- Section to Insert After
- Section to Insert Before
Action
Write
- WorkspaceRequired
- Name
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom Field Info
Action
Write
- WorkspaceRequired
- Team
- NameRequired
- NotesRequired
Action
Write
- Task IDRequired
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Name
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Custom Field Info
- WorkspaceRequired
Action
Write
- Workspace
- NameRequired
Action
Search
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Task NameRequired
Action
Search
- Premium User Help Text
- WorkspaceRequired
- Projects (Any)
- Text
- Is Subtask?
- Is Completed?
- Sort By
- Sort Ascending?
- Has Attachment?
- Is Blocking?
- Is Blocked?
- Resource Subtype
- Custom Fields Help Text
Action
Search
- WorkspaceRequired
- NameRequired
- Team
- NotesRequired
Action
Search or write
- Task IDRequired
- WorkspaceRequired
- Name
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom Field Info
Action
Search or write
New Highlight Event
Triggers when a new daily highlight event is posted
Trigger
Scheduled
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New FocusTime Session End
Triggers when a FocusTime session finishes.
Trigger
Instant
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New Weekly Summary Report
Triggers when a new weekly summary is available
Trigger
Scheduled
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- FocusTime ActionRequired
Action
Write

About Asana

Asana is a leading work management platform that helps teams orchestrate their work, from daily tasks to strategic initiatives. With Asana, organizations have a living system of clarity where everyone can see, discuss, and execute their team’s priorities.

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About RescueTime

RescueTime helps you understand how you spend your time on the computer by automatically keeping a log of the time you spend on different applications and websites. Having an accurate idea of how you time is spent makes it easy to stay productive and balanced.

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Start or stop RescueTime sessions when new projects are created in Asana

Completed Task

Workspace

Project

New Comment on a Task

New Story

Task

Workspace

New Completed Subtask

New Attachment Added to Task

Tag Added to Task

Updated Task

Fields

Disclaimer

New Workspace/Organization

Attach File

Create Project From Template

Workspace or Organization

Privacy Setting

Create Subtask

Name

Description

Is the description rich text?

Mark Task as complete?

Mark Task as liked?

Assignee

Followers

Tags

Custom Field Info

Create Task from Template

Copy

Project

Task Name

Create Comment/Story

API Request (Beta)

Query String Parameters

Headers

Additional Request Headers

Body

Find Section in Project

Find Task by ID

Find User

Find or Create Task

Description

Is the description rich text?

Mark Task as complete?

Mark Task as liked?

Assignee

Followers

Tags

Custom Field Info

New Alert

Alert Name

New Daily Summary Report

New FocusTime Session Start

Log a Highlight Event

Action Label

Log Offline Time

Activity Details

New Task

New Project

Workspace / Organization

New Subtask

Workspace

New Tag Created

Task Moved to Section

New Team

New User

Workspace / Organization

Add Task to Section of Project

Position in Section

Before/After Task ID

Create Duplicate Task

Helptext

Workspace

Project

Tag

Task Fields

Create Section