Comparison

FlashPass vs DeclareIt Bahamas

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

Head to head
About

FlashPass

Streamline U.S. and Mexico border flight manifest submissions. This app simplifies the eAPIS process, allowing pilots to quickly and accurately submit required passenger and crew information directly to customs and border protection. Features include data reuse, input validation, and document tracking for efficient compliance.

Highlights
  • Scan passport data for quick entry
  • Mexico APIS submissions
  • Submit manifests in under 30 seconds
  • Reuse previous data for faster creation
  • Input validation to prevent errors
  • Track document expiration dates
  • Web and iOS app synchronization
Features
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FlashPass – eAPIS & Border Crossing Made Simple FlashPass is the complete solution for private pilots, aircraft owners, operators, and crews who need to comply with U.S. CBP eAPIS and/or Mexico INAMI APIS requirements for cross-border flights. Whether you're flying between the United States, Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, or anywhere else in the world, FlashPass helps you comply with U.S. CBP eAPIS and Mexico INAMI APIS passenger manifest requirements while spending less time dealing with paperwork. Built by pilots for pilots, FlashPass replaces cumbersome government web portals with a fast, intuitive, and modern experience available on iPhone, iPad, and the web. WHY FLASHPASS? Flying internationally should be about the journey—not bureaucracy. FlashPass helps you prepare, validate, and submit manifests quickly and accurately, reducing errors and eliminating repetitive data entry. With intelligent automation, cloud synchronization, and powerful validation tools, FlashPass turns a complex process into a simple workflow. KEY FEATURES • Submit U.S. CBP eAPIS manifests directly from your iPhone, iPad, or web browser. • Submit Mexico INAMI APIS manifests independently or in one go. • Create and submit manifests in seconds. • Clone existing manifests or create return legs with a single tap. • Reuse passenger, crew, aircraft, and trip information to save time. • Worldwide airport database. • Automatic flight duration and arrival time calculations. • Automatic timezone and border crossing calculations. • Scan passports using your device camera or import passport photos from your photo library. • Automatically extract passport information to reduce typing and avoid mistakes. • Advanced validation engine helps identify missing or invalid information before submission. • Receive alerts for expired or missing documents. • Track passports, pilot licenses, aircraft decals, and other compliance-related documents. • Dynamic forms display only the information required for each role. • Share passenger and crew information with other FlashPass users. • Synchronize data between the iOS app and web app. • Optimized for both cellular and Wi-Fi connections, including remote locations with limited coverage. • Full-featured native iOS application for both iPhone and iPad. • View manifest status at a glance. • Preview, print, or share manifests when needed. • Set defaults and commonly used values to speed up future submissions. BUILT ON EXPERIENCE FlashPass 2026 has been built from the ground up using state of the art technology and more than 20 years of experience helping pilots navigate international border requirements. Our mission is simple: make customs and border-crossing compliance as effortless as possible. OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SUPPORT What truly sets FlashPass apart is our commitment to customer service. Our team includes experienced pilots and border-compliance specialists who are ready to help when you need it. Whether you're filing your first manifest or managing complex international operations, we're here to assist. Need help? Contact us anytime! We'll help you every step of the way until you're flying with confidence.

About

DeclareIt Bahamas

Easily calculate Bahamian Customs Duty and VAT with this app. It provides a detailed breakdown of your payment, helps you stay within budget by calculating landed costs, and allows you to save item lists for future use. Rates are kept up-to-date.

Highlights
  • Customs Duty and VAT calculation
  • Detailed payment breakdown
  • Landed cost calculation
  • Extensive item database
  • Save and modify item lists
  • Up-to-date rate information
Features
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Take the agony out of calculating Bahamian Customs Duty and VAT! Download DeclareIt to display a breakdown of your entire payment to customs with just a few taps — perfect for whether you're coming through airport customs or collecting items from a shipper. Trying to stay within a budget? DeclareIt can help with that! Don’t be shocked by landed costs — calculate them within the app. Select your items from an extensive database, and save lists to use and modify in the future for your convenience. Rates are updated as they are published.

Screenshots

FlashPass4 screens
DeclareIt Bahamas3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FlashPass at 99% against DeclareIt Bahamas's 40%. FlashPass also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.3) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). DeclareIt Bahamas's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. FlashPass sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. DeclareIt Bahamas asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FlashPass holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlashPass has 203 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 99% of FlashPass's written reviews are positive against 40% of DeclareIt Bahamas's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlashPass ships an update weekly, DeclareIt Bahamas every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
FlashPass versus DeclareIt Bahamas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashPassDeclareIt Bahamas
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (203 ratings) — better3.3 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews99.4% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings203 — better7
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.011.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMovic LLCCOREY BRUNEY

Customer experience

FlashPass

All ratings203 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive99.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.6%

DeclareIt Bahamas

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral28.6%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

FlashPass

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Occasional issues with manifest submission

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Expanded airport/customs information
  • Ability to store more detailed passenger information

DeclareIt Bahamas

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FlashPass

One-time2
  • Single Submission$19.99
  • Five Pack$79.99
None

DeclareIt Bahamas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FlashPass free?
FlashPass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DeclareIt Bahamas free?
DeclareIt Bahamas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FlashPass or DeclareIt Bahamas?
FlashPass is rated higher. FlashPass averages 4.9 out of 5 from 203 ratings, while DeclareIt Bahamas averages 3.3 from 7 ratings.
Do FlashPass or DeclareIt Bahamas have ads?
Neither FlashPass nor DeclareIt Bahamas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlashPass or DeclareIt Bahamas?
FlashPass ships an update weekly, and DeclareIt Bahamas every 2 months. Most recently, FlashPass was updated on September 22, 2026 and DeclareIt Bahamas on June 1, 2026.

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