Action Network vs i360

Action Network7.9Visit i3607.9Visit

Action Network #4 in Political Campaign Software 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 7 features Visit Action Network

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i360 #5 in Political Campaign Software 7.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 7 features Visit i360

• Action Network fits best

  Grassroots campaigns centered on advocacy and mobilization

• i360 fits best

  Data-driven campaigns focused on voter contact

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Side by side

Feature	Action Network 7.9/10 Visit ↗	i360 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.9	7.9
Ranking	#4 in Political Campaign Software	#5 in Political Campaign Software
Best for	Grassroots campaigns centered on advocacy and mobilization	Data-driven campaigns focused on voter contact
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$15/mo	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Tickets, Docs	Email, Docs
Compliance	GDPR	SOC 2
Integrations	20+ integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Action Network 0/7 · i360 5/7
Voter database	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Canvassing tools	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Online donations	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Compliance reporting	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Email/SMS messaging	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Phone banking	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Volunteer management	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Our review
Pros	Petitions and legislator letter campaigns support direct advocacy. Email, SMS/MMS, events, fundraisers, and surveys share one platform. Networks, permissions, API access, and integrations support coordinated groups.	Combines voter and consumer data with audience segmentation and predictive models. Supports canvassing, predictive phone banking, texting and volunteer workflows. Offers real-time analytics across web and mobile apps, with an API.
Cons	Movement and Network plans carry monthly minimums plus usage-based email fees. Mobile messaging is an add-on with additional telecom fees. Its advocacy focus is narrower than voter canvassing or campaign CRM tools.	Customized, quote-based pricing makes upfront cost comparisons harder. Donation-data integrations sync with Anedot and WinRed; i360 does not host donation forms. Its broad campaign toolkit may exceed the needs of teams focused on one outreach channel.
Our verdict	Action Network is a cloud-based digital organizing platform for progressive organizations, campaigns, individual activists, grassroots groups, and federated networks. It combines petition creation and signature delivery with letter… Read the review →	i360 brings voter and consumer data, audience segmentation, predictive models and campaign workflows into one platform. Campaigns, advocacy organizations and nonprofits can use its CRM for contacts, tags, notes and data imports or exports,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Action Network — where it wins

  • Petitions and legislator letter campaigns support direct advocacy.
  • Email, SMS/MMS, events, fundraisers, and surveys share one platform.
  • Networks, permissions, API access, and integrations support coordinated groups.

  Where it doesn't

  • Movement and Network plans carry monthly minimums plus usage-based email fees.
  • Mobile messaging is an add-on with additional telecom fees.
  • Its advocacy focus is narrower than voter canvassing or campaign CRM tools.

• i360 — where it wins

  • Combines voter and consumer data with audience segmentation and predictive models.
  • Supports canvassing, predictive phone banking, texting and volunteer workflows.
  • Offers real-time analytics across web and mobile apps, with an API.

  Where it doesn't

  • Customized, quote-based pricing makes upfront cost comparisons harder.
  • Donation-data integrations sync with Anedot and WinRed; i360 does not host donation forms.
  • Its broad campaign toolkit may exceed the needs of teams focused on one outreach channel.

• Action Network7.9/10 · Free plan

  An advocacy-focused platform for petitions, outreach, messaging, events, and grassroots data.

  Visit Action NetworkFull verdict →
• i3607.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A campaign operations suite combining voter data, predictive models, field tools and analytics.

  Visit i360Full verdict →