--- search: tags: - account - POST seo: description: >- Creates a new time tracker and starts real-time tracking. When a new… Reference for the POST /account/time-tracker endpoint in the Leadtime Public API API. sidebar: badge: POST label: Create new time tracker title: Create new time tracker type: openapi-operation --- Creates a new time tracker and starts real-time tracking. When a new tracker is created, it automatically stops all other running trackers for the user (only one tracker can run at a time). The tracker immediately starts with an active interval beginning at the current time. You can specify: - timeTrackingType: Whether to track on Task or Project level - projectId: Optional project to associate with - taskId: Optional task to associate with (requires timeTrackingType: Task) - activityId: Optional activity category - comment: Optional description of the work - correction: Optional time adjustment in minutes (can be positive or negative) Returns the created tracker with calculated fields including isRunning: true.