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Import a Clockify report

Export the correct detailed report, preview it, and import it into a firm workspace.

For:
Workspace admins, Platform admins
Updated:
Aug 26, 2026

Export from Clockify

  1. In Clockify, open Reports, then Detailed.
  2. Choose the date range and export as CSV or Excel.
  3. Keep the first-row column names unchanged.
  4. Use a file no larger than 15 MB.

Required columns

The file must contain: Project, Client, Description, User, Email, Billable, End Date, End Time, Duration (h), Duration (decimal), and Date of creation. Other Clockify columns may remain. Rate columns are optional, including currency-specific Billable Rate and Billable Amount columns.

Billable accepts Yes or No. Example durations are 2:38 or 1:02:03 for Duration (h), and 2.63 for Duration (decimal).

Preview and import

Open Settings → Import. Export instructions are available above the file picker.

ControlWhat it doesAvailability
Choose FileSelects a CSV or XLSX Clockify detailed report.Firm Import
PreviewParses rows and shows users, clients, matters, time totals, duplicates, skipped rows, and warnings without committing them.After a valid file is selected
Assign billables to your teamMatches by email first and suggests unique full-name matches. Review or change each choice to a current firm profile, or leave it Unassigned. Original Clockify names remain on the source records.After preview
ImportSaves entries with the reviewed assignments and shows progress. Importing does not create accounts or send invitations.Authorized workspace or platform admins

Review skipped rows and duplicate counts before import. Zero-duration rows are excluded explicitly. Unassigned entries remain available in the Firm view; invite lawyers separately from the Lawyers tab.