ActBlue Field Tools vs Our Megaphone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ActBlue Field Tools
This app serves as a central platform for organizing online volunteer efforts for campaigns, advocacy groups, and nonprofits. It facilitates relational organizing, peer-to-peer texting, phone banking, and social media outreach to help users make a significant impact.
- Relational organizing
- Peer-to-peer texting
- Phone banking
- Social media amplification
- Volunteer coordination
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Welcome! Have you been invited to download ActBlue Field Tools by a campaign or organization? You’re in the right place: ActBlue Field Tools is your all-in-one hub for organizing online: volunteer for your favorite campaign, advocacy organization, nonprofit, union, and more. Get involved with relational organizing (reaching out to your friends and family with information about the campaign/organization you’re volunteering for), peer-to-peer texting, phone banking, social media amplification, and more. ActBlue Field Tools empowers activists with technology that makes it easy to make an impact. We’re trusted by thousands of campaigns and organizations, like Biden for President 2020, the DCCC, SEIU, Voters of Tomorrow, Community Change, and many more.
Our Megaphone
Connect with your local community by browsing and sharing content. Log in with your existing account to see what's happening nearby and post your own updates. Easily share your content to popular social media platforms.
- Account login
- Browse local content
- Share content to social media
- Post updates
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Megaphone helps you organize, stay informed, and take action on the issues that matter where you live. Join state and issue-based groups, get curated posts in one feed, and share content across the platforms you already use. Complete surveys, RSVP to events, earn badges for your engagement, and get notified when new content, reminders, or milestones land. What you can do? Join groups focused on your state and the issues you care about Browse a curated feed of text, images, video, and carousels Like, comment, bookmark, search, and filter content Share posts to social platforms and track your reach Take surveys and RSVP to events Earn badges for sharing, engagement, consistency, and more Get push and in-app notifications with deep links Sign in with email, Apple, or Google (where available) Chat with the built-in AI assistant for organizing help Built for progressive organizers and community members who want one place to discover content, amplify it, and stay connected to the work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ActBlue Field Tools at 70% against Our Megaphone's 0%. ActBlue Field Tools also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (3.5K vs 7). Our Megaphone's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ActBlue Field Tools holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ActBlue Field Tools has 3.5K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of ActBlue Field Tools's written reviews are positive against 0% of Our Megaphone's.
ActBlue Field Tools ships an update every 2 months, Our Megaphone every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ActBlue Field Tools | Our Megaphone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.5K ratings) — better | 4.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.5K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Outvote Inc | ProgressNow |
Customer experience
ActBlue Field Tools
Our Megaphone
Bugs and requests
ActBlue Field Tools
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login screen freezes
- Inability to add new organizations
- Outdated contact data
- Incompatibility with older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to mark messages as seen or completed
- More comprehensive list of causes and organizations
- Improved accessibility (font size, layout, etc.)
- Ability to group message contacts
- Bipartisan approach, not just left-leaning
Our Megaphone
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ActBlue Field Tools
No in-app purchases
Our Megaphone
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ActBlue Field Tools free?
Is Our Megaphone free?
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