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Lightning-fast communication for any conversation

Keep your crew informed and connected with our real-time chats! Skipper makes it easy to host discussions, answer questions, and post announcements in your course and community chats.

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Notify everyone in one place

Securely share files, post announcements, ask questions, and host discussions with teachers, students, and parents in one place.

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Private & Group Chats
Build stronger relationships and share moments in private, secure chats.
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Classes & Clubs
Get students and parents involved with interactive chats and content sharing.
Community Groups
A dedicated space for your group communication, discussions, and content.

Social messaging

Chat with your friends and family in real time. Start a one-on-one private convo or gather your friends for a group chat.

Private or group chats. You decide.

Have a private chat with your crew or a group chat within your courses and communities. Either way, your conversations are private and secure.

Goodbye searching, hello sharing!

Whether you're working on a group project, teaching together, or sharing a funny meme with friends, Skipper makes sharing pics, videos, and files simple. So you can rest easy knowing your content is secure and easy to find.

Everything you need for messaging

Engage and scale your community groups with professional chat features.

Direct messages
Moderators
Message search
Notifications
Group chats
Permission-based
File attachments
Subject personalization
Channel permissions
Remove users
@mentions
Assignment comments

Keep everyone in the loop

Streamline your personal, group, and school communication with notifications and alerts.

I feel connected even when studying at home

I love Skipper chats! Being able to ask my teachers questions is helpful when I'm stuck on something, and our class discussions are really fun!
Claire R., student

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