CBP Border Wait Times vs TTP Interview Finder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CBP Border Wait Times
This app provides real-time estimated wait times and open lane status for land border crossings into the United States from Canada and Mexico. It helps travelers make informed decisions about when and where to cross by detailing wait times for various lane types at different ports of entry.
- Estimated wait times
- Open lane status
- 24/7 availability
- Ports of entry information
- Lane type breakdown
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Knowing land border wait times at the various ports of entry into the United States from both Canada and Mexico can aid the traveler in making an informed decision on when and where to cross the border. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Border Wait Time (BWT) app provides estimated wait times and open lane status 24/7 at ports of entry that process commercial vehicles, passenger vehicles, and pedestrians. The BWT app breaks down wait times at each crossing by lane type (Standard, Sentri, FAST, Ready Lane, Nexus, etc.). The BWT app is a free service provided by the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
TTP Interview Finder
This app helps you find and book appointments for Trusted Traveler Programs like Global Entry and SENTRI. It offers features to search by city, get instant notifications for openings, and save preferred locations. Securely access your TTP dashboard with a shortcut link.
- Search for appointments by city
- Support for multiple Trusted Traveler Programs
- Instant push notifications for availability
- Save preferred interview offices
- Secure shortcut to TTP dashboard
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TTP Interview Finder is designed to make booking appointments for Trusted Traveler Programs like Global Entry, SENTRI, NEXUS, FAST Canada, and FAST Mexico more efficient and convenient. Our app helps you stay updated and act swiftly to secure your appointment. Free Features: - Browse and Search by City: Freely explore and search for appointment availability across various cities, helping you plan your application process effectively. - Multi-Program Support: Comprehensive coverage of all Trusted Traveler Programs ensures you have a wide range of options at your fingertips. - Anywhere, Anytime Access: Access the app on your mobile device to search for appointments wherever you are, keeping you informed on the go. Premium Features (Paid): - Instant Push Notifications for City-Specific Availability: Get real-time alerts for appointment slots in your chosen cities. This premium feature ensures you're the first to know about new openings. - Save More Preferred Offices: Basic users can save up to 3 offices, while premium users can save up to 10, giving you more flexibility and options. - Secure Shortcut Link To The TTP Website Dashboard: Quickly and securely access the TTP Website Dashboard through our shortcut link. Your privacy and security are our top priorities. Download TTP Interview Finder now to efficiently navigate the appointment scheduling process for your desired locations. DISCLAIMER: The Trusted Traveler Programs are an initiative of the US Department of Homeland Security. TTP Interview Finder is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or supported by any government agency or entity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TTP Interview Finder at 58% against CBP Border Wait Times's 12%. TTP Interview Finder also leads on rating (3.6 vs 2.4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 18 months). CBP Border Wait Times's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. TTP Interview Finder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CBP Border Wait Times asks for nothing beyond the download.
TTP Interview Finder holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CBP Border Wait Times has 155 ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of CBP Border Wait Times's written reviews are positive against 58% of TTP Interview Finder's.
CBP Border Wait Times ships an update every 18 months, TTP Interview Finder every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CBP Border Wait Times | TTP Interview Finder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (155 ratings) | 3.6 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.6% of reviews | 58.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 155 — better | 25 |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | US Customs and Border Protection | Agile Software LLC |
Customer experience
CBP Border Wait Times
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In-app purchases
CBP Border Wait Times
No in-app purchases
TTP Interview Finder
- One Month Premium$9.99
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