# Drive HD by Cobra

> View and download dash videos

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id859478460](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id859478460)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id859478460`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Cobra Electronics Corporation
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (1,309 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2019-11-26
- **First published:** 2014-04-23
- **Size:** 104 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-30
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/drive-hd-by-cobra/id859478460)
- **Website:** [https://www.cobra.com/](https://www.cobra.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.cobra.com/pages/privacy-policy](https://www.cobra.com/pages/privacy-policy)

## Description

Drive HD by Cobra is a Chrome extension that lets you remotely control compatible Cobra dash cameras to view live video, upload and share videos, and adjust settings. Note: This app works with the Cobra Road Scout only. For the CDR, DASH, or CCDC Series, please download the Cobra iRadar App.

Drive HD also offers WiFi Direct live streaming, start/stop recordings, microphone toggle, and easy access to camera settings through intuitive menus.

## Review summary

Recurring complaints center on connectivity failures, an outdated and poorly designed app, unreliable live view/playback, and slow performance. A few users note clear camera footage and functional radar when the system works, but reliability and maintenance of the Drive HD app are the dominant concerns.

### Pros

- Camera image is clear when connected.
- Radar feature is praised and described as strong when it works.
- The hardware/dashcam setup can meet basic needs (gets the job done) in some cases.

### Cons

- Chronic connectivity issues between the app and the dashcam/iPhone (fails to connect, not seeing dashcam's Wi-Fi, incompatible network messages).
- App is outdated and poorly maintained (last update around 2019) with limited troubleshooting guidance.
- Live view and playback are unreliable (timeouts, app shows 'camera is busy', memory card must be removed to view).
- App is slow/laggy and unresponsive at times.
- Customer support is slow or unresponsive.

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