Update task status from logged hours

When a new time entry is logged in Harvest, automatically add a comment to the corresponding task in Outlign summarizing the progress made.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

Outlign Explore Outlign →

Triggers

New task created

Fires when a new task, job or item is created in Outlign.

Task completed

Fires when a task in Outlign is marked complete.

Due date approaching

Fires when a task's due date in Outlign is coming up.

Status changed

Fires when a task, job or project changes status in Outlign.

Actions

Create task

Creates a new task, job or item in Outlign.

Update task

Updates a task's status or assignee in Outlign.

Add comment

Posts a comment on a task in Outlign.

Assign task

Assigns a task in Outlign to a team member.

Harvest Explore Harvest →

Triggers

New client added

Fires when a new client is added in Harvest.

New project created

Fires when a new project is created in Harvest.

New time entry logged

Fires when a new time entry is logged in Harvest.

Timer started

Fires when a timer is started in Harvest.

Actions

Create client

Creates a new client in Harvest.

Create project

Creates a new project in Harvest.

Create time entry

Logs a new time entry in Harvest.

Start timer

Starts a timer in Harvest.

Start tracking time when starting a task When a task status changes or due date is approaching in Outlign, automatically start a timer in Harvest so team members track their active work effortlessly. See details

Generate project tasks for new clients When a new client is added in Harvest, automatically create an onboarding task in Outlign to assign to the account team. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Update task status from logged hours” between Outlign and Harvest?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Outlign and Harvest's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

Why integrate Outlign with Harvest?

Connecting these platforms eliminates double entry by automatically syncing client projects, task deadlines, and tracked work hours across both systems.

Can completing a task in Outlign log time in Harvest?

Yes, completing a task or starting work in Outlign can automatically launch a timer or create a finalized time entry in Harvest.