Prop Firm Comparisons
Head-to-head comparisons of the most popular prop trading firms. See pricing, rules, and payouts side by side.
FTMO vs Topstep
FTMO is better for experienced forex/CFD traders who want the gold standard reputation. Topstep wins for US-based futures traders who want low monthly fees.
Topstep vs Apex
Apex Trader Funding wins on profit structure (100% first $25K) and flexibility. Topstep wins on longevity and platform experience. Both accept US traders.
FTMO vs The 5%ers
FTMO is better for traders who want consistent 80-90% splits and proven reliability. The 5%ers win for scaling potential ($4M) and budget entry ($39).
FTMO vs Apex
These firms serve different markets. FTMO is the gold standard for CFD/forex. Apex dominates futures. Choose based on what you trade, not which is 'better.'
Topstep vs MFFU
My Funded Futures wins on payout speed (same-day), profit structure (100% first $10K), and Trustpilot rating (4.9). Topstep wins on track record (14 years).
FTMO vs FundingPips
FTMO wins on reputation and platform options. FundingPips wins on payout frequency (weekly vs bi-weekly) and review volume (46K vs 40K).
FTMO vs E8
FTMO is the safer choice with a stronger reputation. E8 wins on pricing (cheaper), no minimum trading days, and US trader access.