Everhour integrates with GitLab to let your engineering team track time directly on issues and merge requests. With the Everhour browser extension installed, a timer button appears inside every GitLab issue — no context switching required.
This tutorial covers the full setup process: connecting GitLab, installing the extension, and running your first time reports by project and milestone.
What's covered in this video
- Connecting Everhour to GitLab via the Integrations settings page
- How Everhour maps GitLab groups and projects to Everhour projects and tasks
- Using the browser extension timer overlay inside GitLab issues
- Setting time estimates on issues and monitoring progress
Key features shown
- Native timer overlay embedded in GitLab issue pages
- Automatic sync of GitLab groups, projects, and issues
- Detailed reports exportable as CSV or sent as PDF