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This is the documentation of 1.25.5, which is no longer the latest release. See the latest release.

Add tracked time to a issue

POST
/repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{index}/times
curl --request POST \
  --url https://gitea.com/api/v1/repos/example/example/issues/1/times \
  --header 'Authorization: Basic <credentials>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{ "created": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z", "time": 1, "user_name": "example" }'

Authorizations

Section titled “Authorizations”

Parameters

Section titled “Parameters”

Path Parameters

Section titled “Path Parameters”
owner
required
string

Owner of the repo

repo
required
string

Name of the repo

index
required
integer format: int64

Index of the issue

Request Body

Section titled “Request Body”
Media typeapplication/json

AddTimeOption options for adding time to an issue

object
created
string format: date-time
time
required

Time in seconds

integer format: int64
user_name

Username of the user who spent the time working on the issue (optional)

string
Examplegenerated
{
  "created": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z",
  "time": 1,
  "user_name": "example"
}

Responses

Section titled “Responses”

200

Section titled “200”

TrackedTime

Media typeapplication/json

TrackedTime worked time for an issue / pr

object
created
string format: date-time
id

ID is the unique identifier for the tracked time entry

integer format: int64
issue

Issue represents an issue in a repository

object
assets
Array<object>

Attachment a generic attachment

object
browser_download_url

DownloadURL is the URL to download the attachment

string
created_at
string format: date-time
download_count

DownloadCount is the number of times the attachment has been downloaded

integer format: int64
id

ID is the unique identifier for the attachment

integer format: int64
name

Name is the filename of the attachment

string
size

Size is the file size in bytes

integer format: int64
uuid

UUID is the unique identifier for the attachment file

string
assignee

User represents a user

object
active

Is user active

boolean
avatar_url

URL to the user’s avatar

string
created
string format: date-time
description

The user’s description

string
email
string format: email
followers_count

User counts

integer format: int64
following_count
integer format: int64
full_name

The user’s full name

string
html_url

URL to the user’s gitea page

string
id

The user’s id

integer format: int64
is_admin

Is the user an administrator

boolean
language

User locale

string
last_login
string format: date-time
location

The user’s location

string
login

Login of the user, same as username

string
login_name

Identifier of the user, provided by the external authenticator (if configured)

string
default: empty
prohibit_login

Is user login prohibited

boolean
restricted

Is user restricted

boolean
source_id

The ID of the user’s Authentication Source

integer format: int64
starred_repos_count
integer format: int64
visibility

User visibility level option: public, limited, private

string
website

The user’s website

string
assignees
Array<object>

User represents a user

object
active

Is user active

boolean
avatar_url

URL to the user’s avatar

string
created
string format: date-time
description

The user’s description

string
email
string format: email
followers_count

User counts

integer format: int64
following_count
integer format: int64
full_name

The user’s full name

string
html_url

URL to the user’s gitea page

string
id

The user’s id

integer format: int64
is_admin

Is the user an administrator

boolean
language

User locale

string
last_login
string format: date-time
location

The user’s location

string
login

Login of the user, same as username

string
login_name

Identifier of the user, provided by the external authenticator (if configured)

string
default: empty
prohibit_login

Is user login prohibited

boolean
restricted

Is user restricted

boolean
source_id

The ID of the user’s Authentication Source

integer format: int64
starred_repos_count
integer format: int64
visibility

User visibility level option: public, limited, private

string
website

The user’s website

string
body
string
closed_at
string format: date-time
comments
integer format: int64
created_at
string format: date-time
due_date
string format: date-time
html_url
string
id
integer format: int64
is_locked
boolean
labels
Array<object>

Label a label to an issue or a pr

object
color
string
description

Description provides additional context about the label’s purpose

string
exclusive
boolean
id

ID is the unique identifier for the label

integer format: int64
is_archived
boolean
name

Name is the display name of the label

string
url

URL is the API endpoint for accessing this label

string
milestone

Milestone milestone is a collection of issues on one repository

object
closed_at
string format: date-time
closed_issues

ClosedIssues is the number of closed issues in this milestone

integer format: int64
created_at
string format: date-time
description

Description provides details about the milestone

string
due_on
string format: date-time
id

ID is the unique identifier for the milestone

integer format: int64
open_issues

OpenIssues is the number of open issues in this milestone

integer format: int64
state

StateType issue state type

string
title

Title is the title of the milestone

string
updated_at
string format: date-time
number
integer format: int64
original_author
string
original_author_id
integer format: int64
pin_order
integer format: int64
pull_request

PullRequestMeta PR info if an issue is a PR

object
draft
boolean
html_url
string
merged
boolean
merged_at
string format: date-time
ref
string
repository

RepositoryMeta basic repository information

object
full_name
string
id
integer format: int64
name
string
owner
string
state

StateType issue state type

string
time_estimate
integer format: int64
title
string
updated_at
string format: date-time
url
string
user

User represents a user

object
active

Is user active

boolean
avatar_url

URL to the user’s avatar

string
created
string format: date-time
description

The user’s description

string
email
string format: email
followers_count

User counts

integer format: int64
following_count
integer format: int64
full_name

The user’s full name

string
html_url

URL to the user’s gitea page

string
id

The user’s id

integer format: int64
is_admin

Is the user an administrator

boolean
language

User locale

string
last_login
string format: date-time
location

The user’s location

string
login

Login of the user, same as username

string
login_name

Identifier of the user, provided by the external authenticator (if configured)

string
default: empty
prohibit_login

Is user login prohibited

boolean
restricted

Is user restricted

boolean
source_id

The ID of the user’s Authentication Source

integer format: int64
starred_repos_count
integer format: int64
visibility

User visibility level option: public, limited, private

string
website

The user’s website

string
issue_id

Deprecated (only for backwards compatibility)

integer format: int64
time

Time in seconds

integer format: int64
user_id

Deprecated (only for backwards compatibility)

integer format: int64
user_name

Username of the user

string
Example
{
  "issue": {
    "assignee": {
      "login_name": "empty"
    },
    "assignees": [
      {
        "login_name": "empty"
      }
    ],
    "labels": [
      {
        "color": "00aabb",
        "exclusive": false,
        "is_archived": false
      }
    ],
    "user": {
      "login_name": "empty"
    }
  }
}

400

Section titled “400”

APIError is error format response

Media typeapplication/json

Headers

Section titled “Headers”
message
string
url
string

403

Section titled “403”

APIForbiddenError is a forbidden error response

Media typeapplication/json

Headers

Section titled “Headers”
message
string
url
string

404

Section titled “404”

APINotFound is a not found empty response

Media typeapplication/json