# Rand McNally Wireless DashCam

> Travel

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1341515980](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1341515980)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1341515980`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Rand McNally
- **Category:** Travel
- **Rating:** 1.70 / 5 (109 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.66
- **Last updated:** 2023-08-09
- **First published:** 2018-08-24
- **Size:** 132 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rand-mcnally-wireless-dashcam/id1341515980)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.randmcnally.com/Privacy](http://www.randmcnally.com/Privacy)

## Description

The Rand McNally Wireless DashCam companion app connects to the DashCam 500 over a built-in Wi‑Fi network, letting you download video and photos to your smartphone and share them with a tap.

Key features include viewing a live video feed on the dash cam or your phone, remotely pausing, recording, and deleting videos, and organizing media by events and memories. Quick sharing to social media, email, or text makes it easy to relive road adventures.

## Rankings

- #190,010 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, reviewers note that the Rand McNally dash cam hardware can produce decent video, and the camera itself can work well. However, the iPhone app is unreliable: it often fails to connect to the dash cam, freezes, crashes, and won’t reliably display, save, or share videos. Many reports describe persistent iOS compatibility issues, delayed or absent app updates, and bugs like incorrect time zones or geolocation. As a result, the product is seen as unreliable for professional use, with hardware quality not offset by app software problems.

### Pros

- The camera works and is a pretty decent quality.
- The camera itself works pretty well as far as I can tell.
- The camera is fairly nice.

### Cons

- Unreliable connectivity between the dash cam and the iPhone app (frequent connection failures).
- App freezes, crashes, or fails to download/view videos.
- Persistent iOS compatibility issues and lack of timely app updates.
- Time zone/geolocation bugs and other UI issues like difficult navigation (e.g., Hawaii time issue).
- Difficult to share/export videos from the app; may require transferring to a computer.

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