# Osia Smart App

> Control your Osia 2 Sound Processor directly from your compatible smartphone.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cochlear.osiasmart](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cochlear.osiasmart)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.cochlear.osiasmart`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cochlear Bone Anchored Solutions AB
- **Category:** MEDICAL
- **Downloads:** 17,873
- **Rating:** 3.33 / 5 (120 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-17
- **First published:** 2020-04-21
- **Publisher country:** SE
- **Size:** 41 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cochlear.osiasmart)
- **Website:** [http://www.cochlear.com](http://www.cochlear.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.cochlear.com/privacy](https://www.cochlear.com/privacy)

## Description

The Osia Smart App offers seamless control of your Osia 2 Sound Processor directly from your compatible smartphone. Easily personalize your hearing experience by adjusting programs, volume, and sound settings such as treble, mid, and bass. The app also supports volume control for Cochlear™ Wireless Accessories, making your hearing management more comprehensive.

Additional features include locating your lost sound processor, viewing device status and usage, and quick access to support information and daily hearing tips. Verified primarily on Samsung Galaxy smartphones, the app may function on various Android devices. For more support and compatibility details, visit www.osiasmartapp.com or Cochlear's official customer service site.

## Rankings

- #453,095 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_GPS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.LOCATION_HARDWARE`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.cochlear.osiasmart.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

The Osia Smart App is essential for controlling the Osia hearing device and offers basic functionalities like volume control and battery indication. However, Android users face significant issues, including unstable connections, limited features compared to iOS, and frequent app crashes. Settings changes often do not save, and the app doesn’t fully support many Android devices, leading to a frustrating experience. While some UI improvements have been appreciated, overall, the app requires substantial enhancements to meet the needs of Android users effectively.

### Pros

- App is necessary for day-to-day use of the Osia device.
- Provides basic processor controls such as volume adjustment and battery life indication.
- Some improvements have been made to the interface to enhance usability (e.g., positioning of buttons).

### Cons

- Frequent and persistent connectivity issues between the app and Osia device on Android platforms.
- Limited functionality compared to iOS version; Android users lack Bluetooth access to mobile devices through the app.
- Settings and customizations often do not save properly.
- App crashes or fails to open on some Android devices.
- Poor compatibility with many Android phones, causing the app to be effectively unusable for some users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cochlear.osiasmart)
