# Porsche dashcam

> Business

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1554449896](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1554449896)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1554449896`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
- **Category:** Business
- **Rating:** 1.70 / 5 (43 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.9
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-24
- **First published:** 2021-02-23
- **Size:** 95 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-03
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/porsche-dashcam/id1554449896)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.porsche.com/](https://www.porsche.com/)

## Description

In order to use the Porsche dashcam with your smartphone, you require the free "Porsche Dashcam" app.

The detailed operating instructions with explanations of all functions can be found in the smartphone app under the "Manual" section.

Events:
Display events recorded during parking since the last time the ignition was switched off.

Live image:
Display the live image from the front and rear cameras.
Note: The rear camera is only available in conjunction with a standard dashcam preparation.

Video playback:
– Display saved videos on the Porsche dashcam and the phone.
– Play back (limited resolution), download (full resolution) and delete videos.

Settings:
To configure:
– WiFi
– Mode
– System settings
– Video cross-fade

## Rankings

- #273,534 — Overall

## Review summary

User reviews consistently flag the Porsche dashcam iPhone app as unreliable and hard to connect. Many report repeated failures to connect, needing workaround steps and dealer visits without lasting success. Connection reliability also varies by network/carrier. A few positives appear: video quality is good when connected, and footage can be retrieved from the microSD card even if the app isn’t connected. Overall, the app lags behind expectations and needs significant reliability and UX improvements.

### Pros

- When the app connects, video quality is good.
- Once connected, the dashcam/app connection can be stable for the session.
- Footage can be retrieved from the microSD card even if the app isn’t currently connected.

### Cons

- Chronic connectivity problems: the app often cannot connect to the dashcam, with many users reporting failure even after dealership help.
- Poor UX/UI: the app is not intuitive and has error-prone behavior, with settings often greyed out.
- Requires workaround steps (disabling Wi‑Fi, CarPlay, Bluetooth, cellular data, airplane mode) to get it to connect, with reliability still inconsistent.
- Performance varies by network/carrier (e.g., works on some carriers like Verizon but not others).
- Initial setup may require an Android device and does not work smoothly on iPhone.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1554449896)