Comparison

MyTSA vs Breeze Airways

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MyTSA

Access essential travel information 24/7, including what items are permitted on flights, real-time airport wait times, and weather delays. Get assistance through social media integration and learn how to navigate security checkpoints efficiently.

Highlights
  • Item search for flights
  • Live TSA assistance
  • Airport historical busyness
  • Crowd-sourced wait times
  • Report wait times
  • Airport delay and weather info
  • Security checkpoint guide
Features
Currently charting
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Named the Best Government Mobile App from the American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council, and earning TSA recognition as one of the Top 15 Government IT Innovators, “MyTSA” provides 24/7 access to information that passengers frequently request from TSA. With “MyTSA”, you can: + Quickly search which items you can bring with you through the checkpoint onto the airplane. + Request live assistance from TSA through the AskTSA social media integration. + Check how historically busy the airport will be on your specific day and time of travel. + Check crowd-sourced TSA security checkpoints wait times at the airport of your choice. + Add your own TSA security checkpoints wait time for others to see (NOTE: You must be at the airport in order to report wait times). + Check the delay information and current weather conditions at your favorite airports nationwide. + Consult the TSA Guide on how to prepare for and get through the security checkpoint quickly. + Discover which airports and airlines support TSA PreCheck®, and learn how to sign-up. + Quickly access TSA PreCheck® benefits and support. + Access TSA's Chat with Ace virtual assistant 24/7. + Real Time - Wait Time live update widgets for select airport locations.

About

Breeze Airways

Easily search, book, track, and manage your flights. Get your mobile boarding pass to skip lines and check in with ease. Stay updated on flight status and manage your bookings, including changes and cancellations.

Highlights
  • Search and book flights
  • Manage bookings (changes, cancellations)
  • Mobile boarding pass
  • Track flight status
  • Manage BreezePoints and profile
Features
Currently charting
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Make flying a breeze when you search, book, track and manage your flights from the palm of your hand. Check-in with ease and skip the lines with your mobile boarding pass. Features include: • Search and book flights on the fly • Manage your existing bookings including changes and cancellations without needing to talk to a person • Keep track of your BreezePoints ® and update your account profile • Stay up to date on flight status We will be updating our app frequently as we bring Breeze service to more and more destinations in the coming months. Please rate, review and let us know how we can create an even better Breeze experience for you!

Screenshots

MyTSA3 screens
Breeze Airways4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: MyTSA at free against Breeze Airways's free with in-app purchases. Breeze Airways's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (45% vs 29%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Breeze Airways holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32K and 148K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of MyTSA's written reviews are positive against 45% of Breeze Airways's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyTSA ships an update every 3 months, Breeze Airways every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
MyTSA versus Breeze Airways: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyTSABreeze Airways
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (32K ratings)4.8 (148K ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.5% of reviews44.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32K148K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#161#59 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTransportation Security AdministrationBreeze Airways

Customer experience

MyTSA

All ratings31,689 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive29.5%
Neutral9.3%
Negative61.2%

Breeze Airways

All ratings145,598 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews757 reviews
Positive44.8%
Neutral7.9%
Negative47.3%

User reviews

MyTSA

From 32K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Helpful for getting to the airport on time
  • 👍 Attractive design
  • 🔒 Useful security information
  • 💡 Provides airport maps

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate wait time information
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🐛 Unable to select airports
  • 🐛 Relies on user-submitted data

Breeze Airways

From 148K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use app
  • 💡 Affordable fares
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Convenient direct flights
  • 👍 Comfortable planes

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Lack of customer service options
  • ⏱️ Delayed and cancelled flights
  • 🔍 Poor communication about delays/cancellations
  • 💰 Overcharging for baggage fees

Bugs and requests

MyTSA

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Unable to access certain features
  • Location services issues
  • Compatibility problems on tablets

Requested features

4 requests
  • Live, accurate wait time data
  • Ability to report wait times
  • Terminal-specific wait times
  • More real-time airport status updates

Breeze Airways

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes on login screen
  • Flight details not updating in app
  • Booking process issues and glitches
  • Inability to access trip information

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve app stability and reliability
  • Provide better customer service options
  • Enhance communication about flight changes
  • Streamline baggage fees and policies

In-app purchases

None

MyTSA

No in-app purchases

None

Breeze Airways

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyTSA free?
MyTSA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Breeze Airways free?
Breeze Airways is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MyTSA or Breeze Airways?
Breeze Airways is rated higher. MyTSA averages 4.6 out of 5 from 32K ratings, while Breeze Airways averages 4.8 from 148K ratings.
Do MyTSA or Breeze Airways have ads?
Neither MyTSA nor Breeze Airways shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyTSA or Breeze Airways?
MyTSA ships an update every 3 months, and Breeze Airways every 4 weeks. Most recently, MyTSA was updated on October 24, 2026 and Breeze Airways on October 24, 2026.
Which is more popular, MyTSA or Breeze Airways?
MyTSA currently peaks at #161 in the App Store charts, and Breeze Airways at #59. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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