Tampere launches phone push notifications for eVaka guardians
eVaka’s browser service now supports mobile push notifications for messages, decisions and events; users add eVaka to their phone’s home screen and enable notifications in device and browser settings without installing a separate app.
The browser-based eVaka, the city's early childhood education, care and pre-primary service, now offers mobile push notifications for messages, decisions, events and other updates.
It does not require a separate app. Users add eVaka to their phone’s home screen and enable notifications in their device settings.
Android users are recommended to use Chrome. After adding eVaka to the home screen they should enable notifications in the browser settings.
The change follows other digital service updates, including the city's April prompt to activate Suomi.fi Messages during strong authentication the city's April prompt to activate Suomi.fi Messages, and builds on a 2026 eVaka–Aromi integration that linked attendance to the meal-ordering system and helped Tampere cut preschool meal waste a 2026 eVaka–Aromi integration that cut meal waste.
Detailed instructions and technical notes are on the City of Tampere website.
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