Robotics Social
In development

Features,
built and planned.

Simple tools to help FRC teams stay connected, collaborate, and support their students. Explore team communication, planned ways to organize the season, and student safeguards.

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Built
Implemented in our development app.
Planned
Approved for future development.

Robotics Social is not yet publicly released. iOS and Android apps are in development.

Communication

Keep team conversations organized and important updates easy to find.

Built

  • Channels, threads, and reactions

    Organize conversations by topic and keep replies connected to the discussion.

  • Announcement channels

    Give team updates a dedicated channel with controlled posting permissions.

  • Saved conversation history

    Return to earlier messages in conversations you have permission to access.

Planned

  • Full-text message search

    Find past conversations and decisions by searching their content.

  • Push notifications and mentions

    Reach the right people with targeted mentions and notification preferences across devices.

  • Announcement acknowledgments

    Let members confirm an update and help team leads track acknowledgments.

  • Polls and availability voting

    Gather input and find meeting times without a long chain of replies.

Events and attendance

Plan the schedule, see who’s coming, and keep track of participation.

Planned

  • Calendar and event invitations

    Keep meetings, build sessions, and team events together in a shared schedule.

  • RSVPs and event reminders

    Collect responses, check headcounts, and remind members about upcoming events.

  • Attendance and build hours

    Record check-in and check-out, review hours, and generate attendance reports.

Files and team knowledge

Keep the work, resources, and decisions that help a team move forward.

Planned

  • File sharing

    Share team documents and files alongside the conversations they belong to.

  • Team archives and exports

    Export authorized team records together with their shared files.

  • Tasks and project boards

    Assign work, set deadlines, and follow progress across team projects.

  • Team handbook and resources

    Keep procedures, training materials, and shared knowledge in an organized reference library.

  • FRC integrations

    Connect robotics information and team tools to everyday communication.

Teams and families

Bring team members, mentors, and families into the right conversations.

Built

  • Invitations and member management

    Invite members by email and manage their team membership and roles.

  • Separate team workspaces

    Keep each team’s conversations separate and switch between workspaces you belong to.

  • Browser access

    Use the development app in a web browser without installing a native app.

Planned

  • Team branding and preferences

    Customize the team name, logo, colors, and team-wide defaults in a guided setup experience.

  • Parent communication

    Give families appropriate access to updates and their own communication preferences.

  • Guided setup and season rollover

    Help new members get started and manage membership changes between seasons.

  • Broader device and multi-school support

    Extend access across more devices and multi-school programs.

  • Program-wide communication

    Share updates across participating teams while preserving team access boundaries.

  • Registration and permission forms

    Bring team registration, waivers, and permission forms into one organized process.

  • Translation for families

    Help families read and respond to team communications in their preferred language.

Safety and oversight

Make communication boundaries clear and review access deliberate.

Built

  • Student messaging boundaries

    Students communicate in team channels. Direct messages are limited to approved adults.

  • Adult channel oversight

    Approved adult team members retain access to team channels, including private channels.

  • Confidential reporting

    Send eligible message reports to authorized reviewers who have access to the conversation.

Planned

  • Authorized record review

    Provide authorized school-district review of retained records, with scoped access and audited exports.

    Retained deleted messages are not accessible in ordinary conversations or administrator review today.

    Read about safety

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