RESOURCES

Tools by Vanta Robotics

We build tools to help FTC teams scout smarter and prepare for judging: Secrets (advanced analytics), Coach (portfolio & judging prep), and Blogs (vlogs & tutorials). Click a tool below for details, features, and demos.

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FTC SECRETS — secrets.team31000.org

The most advanced analytics platform for FTC ever built. Secrets provides comprehensive, event-aware analytics and brand-new metrics to help teams plan strategy, scout smarter, and track progress over time.

  • Tracking over time: view team performance trends across matches, events, and seasons.
  • Match predictions: data-driven outcome forecasts to inform alliance selection and match strategy.
  • Event-wide analytics: heatmaps, meta-analysis, and event summaries that reveal high-level trends.
  • Media integration: detect and graph team mentions in YouTube and other media over time.
  • Custom comparisons: head-to-head or cohort comparisons across any metric.
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FTC COACH — coach.team31000.org

Portfolio analysis and judging prep reimagined. Upload your engineering portfolio and receive hyper-personalized, actionable feedback tailored to your team.

  • Portfolio critique: specific wording edits, design consistency improvements, and alignment with judging criteria.
  • Award-fit analysis: tells you which awards you're most competitive for and how to optimize for them.
  • Actionable tasks: prioritized steps your team can take to improve presentation and portfolio quality.
  • Judging prep: tailored interview questions based on your portfolio, model answers, key talking points, and award-tagged filters.
  • Trusted sources: trained on official rubrics, winning portfolios, and expert advice for practical, results-driven recommendations.
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BLOGS & VLOGS — blogs.team31000.org

Our video library and blog collection. Hundreds of vlogs covering design, programming, strategy, outreach, judging tips, and step-by-step tutorials—perfect for teams looking to learn quickly from our experiences.

  • Comprehensive topics: hardware, software, scouting, strategy, outreach, awards, and outreach case studies.
  • Searchable library: find videos and posts by topic, skill level, or season.
  • Community-driven: curated playlists and featured series from Vanta Robotics members and mentors.

Judging Tools

Judging prep that actually maps to your portfolio — practice the exact questions judges are likely to ask and learn concise, award-focused answers. Available through Coach.

Judging prep