diff --git a/mobile/lib/presentation/actions/action.dart b/mobile/lib/presentation/actions/action.dart
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+import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
+import 'package:hooks_riverpod/hooks_riverpod.dart';
+
+abstract class BaseAction {
+  final IconData icon;
+
+  const BaseAction({required this.icon});
+
+  String label(BuildContext context);
+
+  bool isVisible(BuildContext context, WidgetRef ref);
+
+  Future<void> onAction(BuildContext context, WidgetRef ref);
+}
diff --git a/mobile/lib/presentation/actions/action.widget.dart b/mobile/lib/presentation/actions/action.widget.dart
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+import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
+import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
+import 'package:hooks_riverpod/hooks_riverpod.dart';
+import 'package:immich_mobile/presentation/actions/action.dart';
+import 'package:immich_mobile/utils/error_handler.dart';
+import 'package:immich_ui/immich_ui.dart';
+
+class _ActionWidget extends ConsumerWidget {
+  final BaseAction action;
+  final Widget Function(Future<void> Function() onAction) builder;
+
+  const _ActionWidget({required this.action, required this.builder});
+
+  Future<void> _onAction(BuildContext context, WidgetRef ref) async {
+    try {
+      await action.onAction(context, ref);
+    } catch (error, stackTrace) {
+      handleError(context, error, stack: stackTrace, description: 'Action failed: ${action.runtimeType}');
+    }
+  }
+
+  @override
+  Widget build(BuildContext context, WidgetRef ref) {
+    if (!action.isVisible(context, ref)) {
+      return const SizedBox.shrink();
+    }
+
+    return builder(() => _onAction(context, ref));
+  }
+}
+
+class ActionIconButtonWidget extends StatelessWidget {
+  final BaseAction action;
+  final ImmichVariant variant;
+
+  const ActionIconButtonWidget({super.key, required this.action, this.variant = .ghost});
+
+  @override
+  Widget build(BuildContext context) => _ActionWidget(
+    action: action,
+    builder: (onAction) => ImmichIconButton(icon: action.icon, onPressed: onAction, variant: variant),
+  );
+}
+
+class ActionButtonWidget extends StatelessWidget {
+  final BaseAction action;
+  final ImmichVariant variant;
+
+  const ActionButtonWidget({super.key, required this.action, this.variant = .ghost});
+
+  @override
+  Widget build(BuildContext context) => _ActionWidget(
+    action: action,
+    builder: (onAction) =>
+        ImmichTextButton(labelText: action.label(context), icon: action.icon, onPressed: onAction, variant: variant),
+  );
+}
+
+class ActionColumnButtonWidget extends StatelessWidget {
+  final BaseAction action;
+
+  const ActionColumnButtonWidget({super.key, required this.action});
+
+  @override
+  Widget build(BuildContext context) => _ActionWidget(
+    action: action,
+    builder: (onAction) => ImmichColumnButton(icon: action.icon, label: action.label(context), onPressed: onAction),
+  );
+}
+
+class ActionMenuItemWidget extends StatelessWidget {
+  final BaseAction action;
+
+  const ActionMenuItemWidget({super.key, required this.action});
+
+  @override
+  Widget build(BuildContext context) => _ActionWidget(
+    action: action,
+    builder: (onAction) => ImmichMenuItem(icon: action.icon, label: action.label(context), onPressed: onAction),
+  );
+}
diff --git a/mobile/lib/utils/error_handler.dart b/mobile/lib/utils/error_handler.dart
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+import 'dart:convert';
+
+import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
+import 'package:immich_mobile/generated/translations.g.dart';
+import 'package:immich_mobile/utils/debug_print.dart';
+import 'package:immich_ui/immich_ui.dart';
+import 'package:openapi/api.dart';
+// ignore: depend_on_referenced_packages
+import 'package:stack_trace/stack_trace.dart';
+
+void handleError(BuildContext context, Object error, {StackTrace? stack, String? description}) {
+  String? stackTrace;
+  if (stack != null) {
+    final trace = Trace.from(stack);
+    final clean = trace.foldFrames(
+      (frame) => frame.package == 'flutter' || frame.package == 'flutter_test' || frame.isCore,
+      terse: true,
+    );
+    stackTrace = clean.toString();
+  }
+
+  dPrint(
+    () => 'Error${description != null ? ' ($description)' : ''}: $error${stackTrace != null ? '\n$stackTrace' : ''}',
+  );
+
+  if (!context.mounted) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  final String message;
+  if (serverErrorMessage(error) case String serverMessage) {
+    message = serverMessage;
+  } else if (isConnectionError(error)) {
+    message = context.t.login_form_server_error;
+  } else {
+    message = context.t.scaffold_body_error_occurred;
+  }
+
+  snackbar.error(message);
+}
+
+@visibleForTesting
+String? serverErrorMessage(Object error) {
+  if (error is! ApiException || error.innerException != null || error.message == null) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  try {
+    final body = jsonDecode(error.message!);
+    if (body is Map && body['message'] != null) {
+      final message = body['message'];
+      return message is List ? message.join(', ') : message.toString();
+    }
+  } catch (_) {
+    // The body was not JSON; fall back to the raw payload below.
+  }
+  return error.message;
+}
+
+@visibleForTesting
+bool isConnectionError(Object error) => error is ApiException && error.innerException != null;