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Setting up Insightful

1

Accept the invite from Insightful

Once you are added to a project, an invitation email will be sent to you from Insightful. This email will be directed to the email address associated with your Mercor profile.
2

Download the desktop application

Please click the link provided in the email to visit Insightful’s official website. Subsequently, download the version compatible with your operating system.
The application that has been downloaded is named Workpuls.
3

Install and open the Workpuls app

Following installation, please open the Workpuls application. All projects assigned to you will be displayed within the application.
4

Start and stop tracking time

Please select your assigned project and task. Click the “Play” button to commence tracking, and halt when you pause or complete your work.
The desktop instance displays the total duration of the task over several days.

FAQ

Invitations & Login

First, check your spam folder for an email from support@insightful.io. If you don’t see it, your account may already be active. Download the desktop application at https://app.insightful.io/#/token/download and log in using your email address. If the issue persists, please contact our support team.
Always use the personal email address associated with your Mercor profile—the same email address used to sign your contract. Altering your email after signing may disrupt your Insightful integration.
If you have previously completed projects and are unable to log in again, please contact support@mercor.com, and we will assist you in regaining access.

Setup Issues

If you encounter a 400 errorThis indicates that your account is still being created within our system. Kindly wait a few hours before attempting to access again.

Device & OS Compatibility

Insightful works on: • Windows 10 or higher • macOS 10.11 or higher
Linux and Chromebooks are not supported by Mercor.
This means you won’t be able to track time or work on Mercor projects using one.

Project Access & Tracking

You will be automatically added to a project once you have completed the onboarding process on the Mercor platform. Synchronization may take several hours. If you are still not assigned, please contact support@mercor.com
Only your Project Lead or the Mercor internal team possesses the authority to modify your Insightful hour limits. Kindly reach out to them should you notice any discrepancies.
Click the ‘Open Dashboard’ button within the Workpuls application. This action redirects you to the Insightful web portal, where you are able to review time allocations by day and project.
Please avoid using multiple computers or logging into Insightful on more than one device simultaneously. This may create inconsistencies in your time tracking and could affect your payments.
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