GitHub Time Tracking Tutorial | Everhour

Everhour integrates natively with GitHub, embedding time tracking controls directly inside your GitHub issues. Developers can start a timer or log time without leaving GitHub — keeping the workflow uninterrupted.

The browser extension handles the overlay on GitHub, while Everhour syncs your repos and issues automatically so time flows into your project reports.

What's covered in this video

  • Connecting Everhour to your GitHub account from the Integrations page
  • Installing the browser extension to get the timer overlay on GitHub
  • Starting and stopping a timer from a GitHub issue page
  • Adding time estimates to issues and tracking progress

Key features shown

  • Timer and manual entry controls embedded in GitHub issues
  • Automatic repo and issue sync — no manual project setup needed
  • Reports broken down by repository, milestone, and assignee