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Action Network

Provides Action Network (actionnetwork.org) action embed codes as shortcodes and a calendar and signup widget

By Concerted Action·Events·Free
5(2 reviews)
·400 active installs·Updated 4 months ago
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As of April 2026, Action Network is a WordPress events plugin with 400 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 13K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Top alternative: The Events Calendar.

5/52 reviews
400active installs
13K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017

Overview

A free WordPress plugin for the Action Network online organizing tools maintained by Concerted Action.

Features:

  • Create a WordPress shortcode or widget from any Action Network embed code.
  • Manage your saved embed codes using the WordPress backend. Supports sorting by title, type and last modified date, and provides a search function.
  • Modify Action Network’s default “thank you for your support” and “help us by using sharing tools” messages, and control which sharing options (social, email & embed codes) are displayed, using shortcode options or widget controls.
  • Use [actionnetwork_list] shortcode or Action Network List widget to show a list of current actions.
  • Use [actionnetwork_calendar] shortcode or Action Network Calendar widget to show a list of upcomin…
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Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
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2
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3 ★
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2 ★
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress4.6+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.8.2

  • Bug fix: Fixed issue where API sync button would get stuck disabled if sync failed
  • Bug fix: Added error handling to prevent infinite polling when AJAX requests fail
  • Enhancement: Added comprehensive debugging information for sync failures
  • Enhancement: Added “Show error details” link in error messages for troubleshooting
  • Enhancement: Added timeout protection (30 minutes) for sync polling

…and 2 more changes

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Concerted ActionConcerted Action
Plugin Info
Version
1.8.2
Last Updated
Nov 18, 2025
WP Requires
4.6+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
400
Downloads
13K+
Added
Jun 29, 2017
Business
Free

Tags

eventssignupaction networkonline organizing

Developer

C
Concerted Action
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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