Frequently Asked Questions

Does SchoolPulse require a login?

No. SchoolPulse is completely anonymous. Select your school and start using it immediately — no account or login required.

How do I install SchoolPulse on iPhone?

Open Safari and go to schoolpulse.ai. Tap the Share button (square with up arrow at the bottom), scroll down, and tap "Add to Home Screen". The app icon will appear on your home screen in less than one minute.

How do I install SchoolPulse on Android?

Open Chrome and go to schoolpulse.ai. Tap the three-dot menu in the top-right corner, then tap "Add to Home screen". Confirm by tapping Install.

Is SchoolPulse a web app or native app?

SchoolPulse is a Progressive Web App (PWA). It runs in your browser but works like a native app once installed — it feels indistinguishable from apps you download from the App Store or Play Store.

What personal data does SchoolPulse collect?

SchoolPulse collects zero personal data by default. Your school selection and optional first name are stored only on your device. When you chat, messages and responses are logged for 180 days for quality review, then automatically deleted.

Can I use SchoolPulse if I'm under 13?

Yes. SchoolPulse collects no personal information, so no parental consent is required. It is COPPA compliant by design.

Does SchoolPulse use cookies or track me?

No. We do not use cookies for tracking, analytics, or advertising. Your school selection stays on your device.

How does the AI chat work?

Ask natural language questions like "What's for lunch tomorrow?" or "When is spring break?". The AI searches your school's available information and responds in real time using your school's official documents.

Can I use SchoolPulse offline?

Yes. Menus and calendars are cached and available offline with last-updated timestamps. AI chat requires an internet connection.

What browsers does SchoolPulse support?

SchoolPulse works on Safari (iOS 13.4+), Chrome (Android 5.0+), Firefox, Edge, and any modern browser. For best experience, use the latest version.

Does SchoolPulse work on tablets?

Yes, SchoolPulse works on iPad, Android tablets, and other tablets. The layout is optimized for phones but works on larger screens too.