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Head-to-head

Two firms, one plan size, side by side.

Apex Trader Funding · Topstep

Apex vs Topstep, 50K

55%

Topstep best-day cap · Apex: none

Same $3,000 target and $2,000 drawdown.

Checked 2026-10-15

FTMO

FTMO Growth vs Pro

$1,000

Pro's hard daily loss limit · Growth: none

Pro: more drawdown, but a hard daily stop.

Checked 2026-10-16

MyFundedFutures · Topstep

MFF vs Topstep, 50K

$0

MFF activation fee · Topstep Standard: $149

Same target, max loss and contracts.

Checked 2026-10-15

Take Profit Trader · Topstep

TPT vs Topstep, 50K

50%

TPT best-day cap · Topstep: 55%

Same target and drawdown; splits differ.

Checked 2026-10-15

Topstep · FTMO

Topstep vs FTMO, 50K

$2,000

max loss on Topstep and FTMO Growth

Same $1,000 daily figure, three outcomes.

Checked 2026-10-16

Drawdown

How the max loss floor moves.

Tradovate setup

Lock your Tradovate daily limit

$2,750

buffer under a $3,750 firm cap with $1,000 locked

Locked until 6 PM ET: you can't undo it mid-tilt.

Checked 2026-10-23

Blue Guardian · Top One Futures · Topstep

Daily loss limit vs max loss

$1,000

Topstep 50K daily limit: hit it and your day ends, not your account

Daily limit ends your day; max loss ends the account.

Checked 2026-10-17

MyFundedFutures

MFF Rapid: intraday vs EOD

EOD

Rapid EOD trails only at session close

Rapid allows more contracts, trails intraday.

Checked 2026-10-16

Topstep

Topstep max loss explained

$2,000

trailing max loss on 50K

Trails up, then locks at your starting balance.

Checked 2026-10-15

MyFundedFutures · Topstep

Intraday vs EOD trailing drawdown

$1,000

less room on intraday after the same breakeven trade

EOD only moves at the close.

Checked 2026-10-21

Payouts

When you get paid and how much you keep.

FTMO

FTMO payout rules

90%

split on 1-Step, Instant, Futures

2-Step starts at 80%; $20 minimum payout.

Checked 2026-10-16

Take Profit Trader

TPT payouts: PRO vs PRO+

$52,000

balance a 50K PRO needs before withdrawals

PRO keeps 80%; PRO+ keeps 90%, no buffer.

Checked 2026-10-16

Rules by size

One firm, every account size.

Alpha Futures

Alpha Futures rules by size

$2,000

max loss on 50K Standard

Four plans; 90% split once Qualified.

Checked 2026-10-16

Apex Trader Funding

Apex rules by size

$2,000

max loss on 50K (EOD)

No consistency rule in the evaluation.

Checked 2026-10-19

AquaFunded

AquaFutures by size

$2,000

EOD max loss on every 50K evaluation

Four one-step models + Instant; no activation fee, 90% split.

Checked 2026-10-20

Blue Guardian

Blue Guardian rules by size

$2,000

max loss on 50K Standard (EOD)

$209 one-time; $1,000 soft daily limit.

Checked 2026-10-16

BluSky Trading

BluSky rules by size

$2,000

max loss on 50K Launch (EOD)

Launch 50K: $59 per 30 days + $99 fee.

Checked 2026-10-16

Bulenox

Bulenox rules by size

$2,500

max loss on 50K

No minimum days; $175 one-time on 50K.

Checked 2026-10-15

E8 Markets

E8 Futures by size

$2,000

EOD drawdown on 50K Signature

No daily limit in the Signature challenge; Zero has a 40% best-day rule.

Checked 2026-10-20

Earn2Trade

Earn2Trade rules by size

$2,000

max loss on 50K (EOD)

30% consistency; $1,100 daily limit.

Checked 2026-10-16

FXIFY Futures

FXIFY Futures by size

$1,750

EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit on the 50K Flex

One-step Flex evaluation or Direct instant funding, one-time fee, no activation fee; soft-breach daily limit.

Checked 2026-10-20

Legends Trading

Legends Trading by size

$2,000

EOD max loss on 50K Apprentice

No consistency on Apprentice; Elite has 40%.

Checked 2026-10-21

Lucid Trading

Lucid Trading rules by size

$2,000

max loss on 50K LucidPro (EOD)

$172 list price; first payout up to $2,000.

Checked 2026-10-15

MyFundedFutures

MyFundedFutures rules by size

$2,000

max loss on 50K Rapid (EOD)

No daily limit; daily payouts at a 90/10 split.

Checked 2026-10-16

Phidias

Phidias Fundamental by size

$2,500

EOD max loss on 50K Fundamental

No daily loss limit; $149 activation only on Monthly.

Checked 2026-10-19

Purdia Capital

Purdia Capital by size

$2,000

EOD trailing drawdown on the 50K EOD Evaluation

Monthly EOD or Pro evaluation, or one-time Instant Funded; $130 activation when you pass; daily payouts after the SFA.

Checked 2026-10-21

Savius

Savius by size

$1,500

Trailing EOD drawdown on the 50K Savius Evaluation

One 30-day step, one-time fee, no activation fee; 30% consistency.

Checked 2026-10-20

The5ers Futures

The5ers Futures rules by size

$2,000

max loss on 50K (4% EOD)

No daily loss limit listed; $100 one-time.

Checked 2026-10-16

Top One Futures

Top One Futures rules by size

$2,000

max loss on 50K Elite Daily (EOD)

40% consistency on the evaluation only.

Checked 2026-10-16

Topstep

Topstep rules by size

$2,000

trailing max loss on 50K

55% best-day rule; from $49 a month.

Checked 2026-10-15

TradeDay

TradeDay rules by size

$2,000

trailing max loss on 50K

30% consistency; no daily limit listed.

Checked 2026-10-15

Tradeify

Tradeify rules by size

$2,000

max loss on Select 50K (EOD)

$165 one-time; no activation fee.

Checked 2026-10-19

UProfit

UProfit by size

$2,000

EOD drawdown on the 50K Day Soft and Day Flex

Monthly one-step evaluations; Day Soft pauses on a daily limit, Day Flex has none; no activation fee.

Checked 2026-10-20

Ylos Trading

Ylos Trading by size

$2,500

Total loss on the 50K Standard and No Activation Fee

One-time evaluations, no monthly fee; EOD drawdown in the challenge, no daily loss limit listed.

Checked 2026-10-20

Pass rate & codes

Odds and how promo codes work.

Explainer

Consistency rule explained

$1,650

Topstep 50K: max best day to keep the $3,000 target

One big day raises your target.

Checked 2026-10-17

Explainer

How promo codes work

20%

off with a Topstep Affiliate Code

Who gets paid when you use a code.

Checked 2026-10-18

Explainer

Take Profit Trader pass rate

36.22%

of Trading Tests passed in 2025

Firm-disclosed share of tests passed.

Checked 2026-10-16

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