STEP 1
Connect Action Network and Autopilot
Save credentials in WEXTL once. We store them encrypted and reuse the authorization across every workflow [3]. No coding or API skills required.
Action Network and Autopilot Integration
Build marketing workflows between Action Network and Autopilot on a visual canvas — set up data fields sync between apps once and let data flow when events come automatically. Integration will work without code and your team will see the workflow inside WEXTL® builder.
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Learn about Action Network and Autopilot
Detailed info you need to know about Action Network and Autopilot integrations in WEXTL. Explore which modules apps support and how you connect them.
Action Network
Manage people, events, petitions, signatures, and tags on Action Network. [5]
How to connect Action Network to Autopilot
Set up your Action Network and Autopilot integration in 3 simple steps [2] — no coding required. Up to 10 minutes setup.
STEP 2
Build a workflow
Paste selected Action Network and Autopilot nodes onto the canvas [4], or describe what you want and WEXTL wires the flow together with AI Builder.
STEP 3
Map your data
Choose which fields need to sync between Action Network and Autopilot. Use filters or leverage a JS custom code step in between — everything is on the canvas.
How does the integration between Action Network and Autopilot work in WEXTL?
WEXTL exposes actions and triggers for Action Network and Autopilot that help you connect apps and automate repetitive tasks [1]. A trigger is an event that happens, an action — a step that performs when the event has occurred.
Autopilot triggersAction Network actions
Autopilot modules
- Archive ContactArchives one or more contacts.
- Create Custom FieldCreates a person custom field.
- Create or Update AccountCreates or updates an account.
- Create or Update ContactCreates or updates a contact by email.
- Delete ContactPermanently deletes archived contacts.
- Get Campaign ReportReturns analytics for a campaign.
- Get ContactReturns a single contact by email or ID.
- List AudiencesRetrieves marketing audiences.
- List CampaignsRetrieves campaigns and journeys in a date range.
- List ContactsRetrieves a list of contacts.
- List TagsRetrieves contact tags.
- Log Activity EventLogs custom activity events that can trigger journeys.
- Make an API CallPerforms an arbitrary authorized API call.
- Modify Activity DefinitionModifies an activity definition.
- Subscribe or Unsubscribe Contact to AudienceSubscribes or unsubscribes contacts from an audience.
- Update Custom FieldUpdates a person custom field.
- Watch Contact AddedWatch Contact Added — Ortto has no API to subscribe a webhook, so this connects manually. In Ortto, go to Data sources → New data source → Webhook (advanced), paste the URL shown above, then attach this webhook as a data destination on the built-in Person created CDP activity.
- Watch Contact UpdatedWatch Contact Updated — Ortto has no API to subscribe a webhook, so this connects manually. In Ortto, go to Data sources → New data source → Webhook (advanced), paste the URL shown above, then attach this webhook to a tracked field-change activity.
- Watch Journey EnteredWatch Journey Entered — Ortto has no API to subscribe a webhook, so this connects manually. In Ortto, go to Data sources → New data source → Webhook (advanced), paste the URL shown above, then add a Send to Webhook action at the start of your journey and select this webhook.
- Watch Journey ExitedWatch Journey Exited — Ortto has no API to subscribe a webhook, so this connects manually. In Ortto, go to Data sources → New data source → Webhook (advanced), paste the URL shown above, then add a Send to Webhook action at the end of your journey and select this webhook.
Action Network modules
- Create AttendanceRecords event attendance, upserting by person.
- Create EventCreates a new event.
- Create OutreachRecords an advocacy outreach under a campaign.
- Create PersonCreates or upserts a person by email or phone.
- Create PetitionCreates a new petition.
- Create SignatureRecords a petition signature, upserting by person.
- Create TagCreates a new tag.
- Get AttendanceReturns a single attendance by ID.
- Get EventReturns a single event by ID.
- Get PersonReturns a single person by ID.
- Get PetitionReturns a single petition by ID.
- Get SignatureReturns a single signature by ID.
- Get TagReturns a single tag by ID.
- List AttendancesRetrieves attendances for a person or event.
- List EventsRetrieves a paginated list of events.
- List PeopleRetrieves a paginated list of people.
- List PetitionsRetrieves a paginated list of petitions.
- List SignaturesRetrieves signatures for a person or petition.
- List TagsRetrieves a paginated list of tags.
- Make an API CallPerforms an arbitrary authorized API call.
- Remove Tag from PersonRemoves a tag from a person by deleting the tagging.
- Tag PersonTags a person with an existing tag.
- Update EventUpdates an existing event.
- Update PersonUpdates an existing person.
- Update PetitionUpdates an existing petition.
Explore alternative integrations
There are other apps [9] supported by WEXTL that can be paired with Action Network and Autopilot integrations. Pick any from the list below if the current combination isn't the one you need.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about connecting Action Network and Autopilot.
Connect your Action Network and Autopilot accounts once, pick a trigger in one app and an action in the other, then map the fields so data flows automatically between them. [3]
Example: when Autopilot's "Watch Contact Added" fires, WEXTL can "Create Attendance" in Action Network. Action Network has 25 actions (including Create Attendance, Create Event, and Create Outreach); Autopilot has 16 actions (including Archive Contact, Create Custom Field, and Create or Update Account). Add filters and transforms between steps when you need them. [1]
Yes — the integration works in both directions. Use each app's triggers to start a workflow and the other app's actions to update it. [2]
No. Action Network-to-Autopilot automations are built visually on the canvas. You can optionally add custom JavaScript with Functions when you need advanced logic. [4]
Yes. Trigger-based automations start the moment Action Network (or Autopilot) fires a new event — webhook-backed apps run within seconds, and polling-only apps re-check on a schedule you control. [7]
A first automation typically takes 5–10 minutes: connect each app's credential once, drop a trigger + action onto the canvas, map the fields, and turn the workflow on.
You can build your Action Network + Autopilot automation on a 3-day trial with every feature unlocked. Cancel anytime. For your protection, a small deposit is charged to your card when your trial starts. It counts toward your first payment and is non-refundable. [8]
References
List of sources used to gather information about the Action Network and Autopilot integration.
- Action Network and Autopilot integration source code, module specs and credentials implementation.
- Our Action Network and Autopilot integration documentation, structured input and output parameters, scopes, and authentication methods.
- Official vendor API documentation for Action Network and Autopilot — used to verify field meanings, authentication flows, and anything our own specs don't fully capture.
- WEXTL® visual workflow builder, anonymized data from our technical support team.
- Action Network integration information
- Autopilot integration information
- WEXTL® Scheduling
- WEXTL® Pricing and Trial
- WEXTL® Apps Library