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RescueTime

Integromat Updated April 16, 2021 08:35

The RescueTime modules allow you to watch, start, end, daily summary reports, alerts, FocusTime sessions, and generate an analytic report in your RescueTime account.

Getting Started with RescueTime

Prerequisites

A RescueTime account

In order to use RescueTime with Integromat, it is necessary to have a RescueTime account. If you do not have one, you can create a RescueTime account at rescuetime.com/signup/solo/pro.

The module dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Integromat scenario, not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connecting RescueTime to Integromat

To connect your RescueTime account to Integromat you need to obtain the API Key from your RescueTime account and insert it in the Create a connection dialog in the Integromat module.

1. Go to Integromat and open the RescueTime module's Create a connection dialog.

2. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection and click Continue.

3. Enter your RescueTime credentials and click Login.

4. Confirm the access by clicking Authorize.

The connection has been established.

Daily Summary

Watch Daily Summary Reports

Triggers by the new daily summary report.

Connection	Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.
Limit	Set the maximum number of daily summary reports Integromat should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Alert

Watch Alerts

Triggers by user-defined alerts. Only for RescueTime Premium users.

Connection	Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.
Triggers only for a specific alert	(Optional) Select the option if you want to receive alerts only for specific alerts: More than 4 hours per day in All Productive time More than 2 hours per day in All Distracting time More than 1 minute per day in All Distracting time
Limit	Set the maximum number of alerts Integromat should return during one scenario execution cycle.

FocusTime Session

Watch FocusTime Sessions

Triggers by started or ended FocusTime Sessions. Only for RescueTime Premium users.

Connection	Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.
Feed Type	Select the session type: FocusTime Session Started FocusTime Session Ended
Limit	Set the maximum number of alerts Integromat should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Start a FocusTime Session.

Starts a FocusTime session. Only for RescueTime premium users.

Connection	Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.
How long do you want to focus?	Select the option to choose the session time: Input a duration Focus until the end of the day
Duration in Minutes	Enter the duration of the session in minutes. The duration must be a multiple of 5, or else it will be rounded off to the nearest 5 minutes. Must be higher than or equal to 5.

End a FocusTime Session

Ends a FocusTime session. Only for RescueTime premium users.

Connection

Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.

Offline Time Record

Create an Offline Time Record

Creates an offline time record.

Connection	Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.
Start Time	Enter the start date/time for the offline time record in the YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format. A UNIX timestamp is also acceptable.
End Time	Enter the end date/time for the offline time record in the YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format. A UNIX timestamp is also acceptable.
Activity Name	Enter the name of the activity. For example, `Meeting`, `Driving`. A maximum of 255 characters is allowed.
Activity Details	Enter the details of the activity. A maximum of 255 characters is allowed.

Highlight Event

Watch Highlight Events

Triggers by new highlighted events. Only for RescueTime premium users.

Connection	Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.
Limit	Set the maximum number of events Integromat should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Create a Highlight Event

Creates a highlight event. Only for RescueTime premium users.

Connection	Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.
Highlight Date	Enter the date of the event.
Description	Enter the details of the event.
Source Label	Enter an appropriate label for the event.

Other

Generate an Analytic Report

Generates an analytic report with various scopes of data

Connection	Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.
Perspective	Select the X-axis value for generating the analytic report: Interval Rank
Unit of Interval	Select the measuring unit of the value: Day Hour Month Minute Week
Group By	Select the option to group the data: Activity Category Document Efficiency Overview Productivity
Source Type	Select the source type for the data: Computer Mobile Offline
Begin Date	Enter the start date for the data from which you want to generate the report.
End Date	Enter the start date for the data until which you want to generate the report.
Name of Overview, Category, Application, or Website	Enter the name of the specific overview, category, application, or website. If it is a website, enter only the domain name. For example, `www.nytimes.com,` enter `nytimes.com`. It helps to retrieve a list that contains the name you want and inspect it for the exact names.
Name of the Document or Activity	Enter the name of the document or activity to record for the currently active application.
Schedule or Time Filter ID	Enter the Schedule ID or Time ID to filter the results.

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Connection	Establish a connection to your RescueTime account.
URL	Enter a path relative to `https://www.rescuetime.com/api/oauth`. For example: `/data` For the list of available endpoints, refer to the RescueTime API Documentation.
Method	Select the HTTP method you want to use: GET to retrieve information for an entry. POST to create a new entry. PUT to update/replace an existing entry. PATCH to make a partial entry update. DELETE to delete an entry.
Headers	Enter the desired request headers. You don't have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.
Query String	Enter the request query string.
Body	Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use - Get Data

The following API call returns all the data from your RescueTime account:

URL:
/data

Method:
GET

Query String:
Key: format
Value: json

Matches of the search can be found in the module's Output under Bundle > Body.
In our example, the data details were returned:

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