Nextbase Android

Nextbase

Know you're protected with your Nextbase Dash Cam

Features & Capabilities

The Nextbase Protect app empowers drivers by enhancing the features of Nextbase Dash Cams — the world's leading brand trusted by millions. Compatible with models like the Piqo, 385GW, and 385GWX, the app allows users to playback, download, and share dashcam videos easily.

Key features include Smart Parking that records impacts automatically, hands-free Voice Control, and Guardian Mode to set speed and location alerts. The innovative Witness Mode lets you notify trusted contacts during dangerous situations with voice commands, while Emergency SOS sends your location and vital medical information to emergency services if you're unresponsive. With secure Cloud Storage, managing and sharing your recordings is seamlessly convenient. Please note that some features require paid subscriptions and safety is paramount—do not operate the app while driving.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Nextbase UK
Downloads:
43,203 858
Rating:
4.41
(524)
0.04
Version:
2.2.7 Last updated: 2026-05-26
Version code:
1958757991
Creation date:
2024-10-03
Publisher country:
GB GB
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.CALL_PHONE Very high risk
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN Moderate risk
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Moderate risk
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN Moderate risk
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Size:
152.47MB
Email:
su*****@nextbase.co.uk
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-04
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Ranking

Other platforms

Apple
Nextbase (v2.2.7)
4.70 (362)

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Nextbase UK
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nextbase.app
Email:
su*****@nextbase.co.uk
Website:
http://www.nextbase.co.uk

User Reviews

Users generally appreciate the camera quality and the improved app interface. However, many encounter critical issues such as persistent connection problems between the app and dashcam, inability to update firmware, slow performance, and app freezing. A notable limitation is only supporting one camera connection per phone. These bugs and usability problems severely impact the overall experience, causing frustration and, in some cases, product returns.
Pros
  • Good camera quality with innovative features.
  • User-friendly layout and intuitive interface when functional.
  • Successful connection and video download reported by some users.
  • Firmware update successful in some cases.
  • Compact and small dashcam size appreciated.
Cons
  • Frequent connectivity issues between the app and dashcam, especially WiFi connection failures.
  • App is slow and buggy; long loading and download times for videos.
  • Inability to update firmware through the app for many users.
  • App only supports connecting one camera per phone, which frustrates multi-camera users.
  • App frequently hangs or freezes, notably on permission or WiFi connection screens.
Recent reviews
My 1-star rating is because navigating through the videos via the app is an absolute nightmare. Problem 1) connectivity issues between the camera and the app. 2) the videos take a ridiculously long time to load. So if you're trying to find a specific video then good luck.... 3) your "protected" (prioritized) videos are hard/impossible to find because there's no folder that separates ALL your "protected" videos from the rest of the normal recordings. The older the video the harder to find it.
by ja*****, 2025-02-03

Good camera, good ideas for features, it's well layed out and intuitive to figure out but all this is severely let down by how slow the app is and the bugs, takes a very long time to download a clip even with very good reception then it won't even let me view the downloaded clip (tried restarting the app and phone, nothing), lots of my protected clips have disappeared and any of the features that are accessed via a connection to the camera are extremely slow.
by Ha*****, 2025-01-31
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