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Head-to-head · Advocacy Software

Action Network vs Quorum Grassroots

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Action Network #1 in Advocacy Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Action Network
Quorum Grassroots #5 in Advocacy Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit site

Action Network leads on 0 checks, Quorum Grassroots on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAction Network · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly Action Network

Action Network scores higher on our rubric for advocacy software: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.

Action Network is the better fit for broad advocacy programs seeking strong value. Quorum Grassroots is the better fit for grassroots teams needing CRM and engagement tools.

  • Action Network fits best

    Broad advocacy programs seeking strong value

  • Quorum Grassroots fits best

    Grassroots teams needing CRM and engagement tools

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Side by side

Feature Action Network 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Quorum Grassroots 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.8
Ranking #1 in Advocacy Software #5 in Advocacy Software
Best for Broad advocacy programs seeking strong value Grassroots teams needing CRM and engagement tools
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $15/mo —
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Tickets, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance GDPR SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA
Integrations 20+ integrations 1 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Action Network 6/6 · Quorum Grassroots 6/6
Petition tools ✓ ✓
Legislator outreach ✓ ✓
Action campaigns ✓ ✓
Grassroots organizing ✓ ✓
Advocacy analytics ✓ ✓
SMS messaging ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Petitions, legislator outreach, events, fundraising, email, and SMS/MMS
  • Network tools support federated groups, permissions, and centralized controls
  • API, partner integrations, exports, reports, and analytics broaden platform fit
  • Combines petitions, letters, calls, email, SMS, and video campaigns
  • Includes segmentation, advocacy CRM, dashboards, and engagement reporting
  • AI assists with message personalization and rewriting
Cons
  • Usage-based pricing includes monthly minimums on paid plans
  • Mobile messaging adds telecom fees
  • Enterprise pricing is custom and intended for 1M+ monthly emails
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Facebook lead ads is the listed integration
  • Web-only platform limits channel flexibility
Our verdict

Action Network is digital organizing software for progressive organizations, campaigns, grassroots groups, and individual activists. It brings petitions, letter campaigns, events, ticketed events, forms, surveys, fundraisers, email,…

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Quorum Grassroots is a web-based advocacy platform for nonprofits, associations, corporations, political campaigns, and public affairs teams. Its focus is grassroots mobilization: organizations can build customizable websites and action…

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  1. Action NetworkAdvocacy Software 9.4Free plan
  2. Quorum GrassrootsAdvocacy Software 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Action Network — where it wins

    • Petitions, legislator outreach, events, fundraising, email, and SMS/MMS
    • Network tools support federated groups, permissions, and centralized controls
    • API, partner integrations, exports, reports, and analytics broaden platform fit

    Where it doesn't

    • Usage-based pricing includes monthly minimums on paid plans
    • Mobile messaging adds telecom fees
    • Enterprise pricing is custom and intended for 1M+ monthly emails

  • Quorum Grassroots — where it wins

    • Combines petitions, letters, calls, email, SMS, and video campaigns
    • Includes segmentation, advocacy CRM, dashboards, and engagement reporting
    • AI assists with message personalization and rewriting

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Facebook lead ads is the listed integration
    • Web-only platform limits channel flexibility
  • Action Network9.4/10 · Free plan

    A broad advocacy platform with a free plan, $15/month entry tier, and federated-group tools.

    Visit Action NetworkFull verdict →
  • Quorum Grassroots8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad advocacy toolkit for teams that need CRM, outreach, and campaign engagement in one web platform.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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