Communication
Updates delivered straight to WhatsApp.
Arc sends updates directly to WhatsApp, meeting parents where they already are, with a one-tap link back to the full update.
Parents don’t open school apps every day, so updates go unseen.
Arc sends updates directly to WhatsApp, meeting parents where they already are, with a one-tap link back to the full update.
What you get with WhatsApp Updates.
Instant alerts on WhatsApp for new updates
One-tap “View Update” back into the app
Works alongside in-app notifications
Covers announcements, class diary, events and more
WhatsApp Updates vs. the old way.
Manual / old apps
- App-only notifications
- Low — app rarely opened
- Notification only
With Arc
- WhatsApp + app
- Where parents already are
- Tap to view full update
The details, covered.
Do parents need to open the app?
No — key updates arrive on WhatsApp with a tap to view the full details.
What updates go to WhatsApp?
Announcements, class diary entries, events and other key updates.
30-minute demo
See WhatsApp Updates live.
Book a free 30-minute demo — we’ll walk your school through WhatsApp Updates and the rest of Arc, with setup and teacher training on us.