The awork Browser Extension for Time Tracking (Chrome & Arc)

Track time with a single click, no matter which tab you're working in.

The browser extension syncs your time entries automatically with your awork account. That way, you can switch between tasks, tabs, and tools without losing track of your time entries.

Key Benefits and Use Cases

If you want to track time quickly without switching contexts, this extension is your shortcut.

• Time tracking from any tab with just one click

• Real-time sync to your connected workspace

• Timer displayed directly in tools (e.g., Github, Pipedrive, MOCO, helloHQ)

• Quick jump into awork via Open awork

How to Install the Extension

1. Open the Chrome Web Store

2. Search for the awork Timer extension and select it

3. Click Add to Chrome

4. Confirm the required permissions and click Add extension

5. Click the awork icon next to the address bar to set up the extension

6. Log in to awork

7. Select a workspace if you have multiple

8. Click the awork icon again to open and start using the timer

For more information on installing extensions in Chrome, check out: Install and manage extensions

How the awork Browser Extension Works

Time Tracking Options

You'll find the main time tracking options in the extension:

• Start and stop the timer for projects or tasks

• Pause the timer

• Discard the timer

• Mark time as billable or non-billable

Set a Default Project

When you start the timer from the extension, the time is booked to a selected project or task. If no project is selected, your default project will be used.

1. Open the extension

2. Click Open settings in the top right

3. Select a project from your workspace as your default project

Enable Timer Integration in Tools

With direct timer integration, you can display the classic awork timer in tools like Github, Pipedrive, MOCO, and helloHQ. From there, you can stop, pause, or discard the timer.

1. Open the settings in the top right of the extension

2. Check out the available tools for integration

3. Enable a tool by checking the box

Once a tool is enabled, you can use the awork timer directly on that tool's pages.

Open Workspace

Use Open awork (top right in the extension) to navigate directly to your connected workspace.

Understanding Browser Icon Status

The awork browser icon shows you through its color whether the extension is active:

• Gray: You're not logged in and not tracking time

• Black: You're logged in and not tracking time

• Purple: You're logged in and currently tracking time

FAQ

Are my time entries automatically synced?

Yes. All data is automatically synced with your awork account and transferred in real-time to your connected workspace.

What happens if I don't select a project when starting the timer?

The time will automatically be booked to your previously set default project.

What timer actions can I perform in the extension?

You can start, stop, pause, and discard the timer, as well as mark time as billable or non-billable.

Can I display the awork timer directly in other tools?

Yes. With timer integration, you can display the classic awork timer in tools like Github, Pipedrive, MOCO, and helloHQ and stop, pause, or discard it from there.

How do I get from the extension directly into my workspace?

Click Open awork in the top right of the extension to navigate to your connected workspace.