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Futures prop firms: real costs and rules
Prices, resets, activation fees and payout rules from each firm's own pages, with sources.
| Firm | Plan | Size | Eval | Reset | Activation | Target | Max DD | Drawdown | Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topstep | Standard path | 50K | $49 | $49 | $149 | — | $2,000 | EOD trailing MLL ($2K/$3K/$4.5K), monitored real-time, locks at start balance | Best day < 55% of profit target (Combine) |
| Topstep | Standard path | 100K | $99 | $99 | $149 | — | — | EOD trailing MLL ($2K/$3K/$4.5K), monitored real-time, locks at start balance | Best day < 55% of profit target (Combine) |
| Topstep | Standard path | 150K | $199 | $199 | $149 | — | — | EOD trailing MLL ($2K/$3K/$4.5K), monitored real-time, locks at start balance | Best day < 55% of profit target (Combine) |
| Topstep | No Activation Fee path | 50K | $95 | $95 | $0 | — | $2,000 | EOD trailing MLL ($2K/$3K/$4.5K), monitored real-time, locks at start balance | Best day < 55% of profit target (Combine) |
| Topstep | No Activation Fee path | 100K | $149 | $149 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing MLL ($2K/$3K/$4.5K), monitored real-time, locks at start balance | Best day < 55% of profit target (Combine) |
| Topstep | No Activation Fee path | 150K | $229 | $229 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing MLL ($2K/$3K/$4.5K), monitored real-time, locks at start balance | Best day < 55% of profit target (Combine) |
| Apex Trader Funding | EOD Standard | 25K | — | — | — | — | $1,000 | EOD trailing or intraday trailing (by product) | 50% (payouts) |
| Apex Trader Funding | EOD Standard | 50K | — | — | — | — | $2,000 | EOD trailing or intraday trailing (by product) | 50% (payouts) |
| Apex Trader Funding | EOD Standard | 100K | — | — | — | — | $3,000 | EOD trailing or intraday trailing (by product) | 50% (payouts) |
| Apex Trader Funding | EOD Standard | 150K | — | — | — | — | $4,000 | EOD trailing or intraday trailing (by product) | 50% (payouts) |
| Alpha Futures | Zero | 25K | $89 | — | — | — | — | EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit (Standard: $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500) | Zero none; Standard 50%; Advanced 40% |
| Alpha Futures | Zero | 50K | $139 | — | — | — | — | EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit (Standard: $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500) | Zero none; Standard 50%; Advanced 40% |
| Alpha Futures | Zero | 100K | $279 | — | — | — | — | EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit (Standard: $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500) | Zero none; Standard 50%; Advanced 40% |
| Alpha Futures | Standard | 50K | $129 | $109 | $0 | $3,000 | $2,000 | EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit (Standard: $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500) | Zero none; Standard 50%; Advanced 40% |
| Alpha Futures | Standard | 100K | $239 | $199 | $0 | $6,000 | $3,000 | EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit (Standard: $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500) | Zero none; Standard 50%; Advanced 40% |
| Alpha Futures | Standard | 150K | $349 | $289 | $0 | $9,000 | $4,500 | EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit (Standard: $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500) | Zero none; Standard 50%; Advanced 40% |
| Alpha Futures | Advanced | 50K | $209 | — | — | — | — | EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit (Standard: $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500) | Zero none; Standard 50%; Advanced 40% |
| Alpha Futures | Advanced | 100K | $349 | — | — | — | — | EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit (Standard: $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500) | Zero none; Standard 50%; Advanced 40% |
| Alpha Futures | Advanced | 150K | $489 | — | — | — | — | EOD trailing Maximum Loss Limit (Standard: $2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500) | Zero none; Standard 50%; Advanced 40% |
| Take Profit Trader | Test | 25K | — | $79 | $130 | $1,500 | — | Test: EOD trailing; PRO: intraday trailing; PRO+: EOD | 50% in test (min 3 days for new tests); none funded |
| Take Profit Trader | Test | 50K | $170 | $99 | $130 | $3,000 | $2,000 | Test: EOD trailing; PRO: intraday trailing; PRO+: EOD | 50% in test (min 3 days for new tests); none funded |
| Take Profit Trader | Test | 75K | — | $139 | $130 | — | — | Test: EOD trailing; PRO: intraday trailing; PRO+: EOD | 50% in test (min 3 days for new tests); none funded |
| Take Profit Trader | Test | 100K | — | $169 | $130 | — | — | Test: EOD trailing; PRO: intraday trailing; PRO+: EOD | 50% in test (min 3 days for new tests); none funded |
| Take Profit Trader | Test | 150K | — | $199 | $130 | $9,000 | — | Test: EOD trailing; PRO: intraday trailing; PRO+: EOD | 50% in test (min 3 days for new tests); none funded |
| MyFundedFutures | Rapid | 25K | — | — | $0 | $1,500 | $1,000 | EOD (eval); intraday trailing funded, locks at +$100 | Rapid 50% eval only; Builder 50% funded |
| MyFundedFutures | Rapid | 50K | $209 | — | $0 | $3,000 | $2,000 | EOD (eval); intraday trailing funded, locks at +$100 | Rapid 50% eval only; Builder 50% funded |
| MyFundedFutures | Rapid | 100K | — | — | $0 | $6,000 | $3,000 | EOD (eval); intraday trailing funded, locks at +$100 | Rapid 50% eval only; Builder 50% funded |
| MyFundedFutures | Rapid | 150K | — | — | $0 | $9,000 | $4,500 | EOD (eval); intraday trailing funded, locks at +$100 | Rapid 50% eval only; Builder 50% funded |
| Tradeify | Growth | 25K | $99 | $60 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing (locks at start +$100) | Select 40% eval only (50% add-on); Growth 35% |
| Tradeify | Growth | 50K | $145 | $95 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing (locks at start +$100) | Select 40% eval only (50% add-on); Growth 35% |
| Tradeify | Growth | 100K | $255 | $169 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing (locks at start +$100) | Select 40% eval only (50% add-on); Growth 35% |
| Tradeify | Growth | 150K | $369 | $229 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing (locks at start +$100) | Select 40% eval only (50% add-on); Growth 35% |
| Tradeify | Select | 25K | $109 | $75 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing (locks at start +$100) | Select 40% eval only (50% add-on); Growth 35% |
| Tradeify | Select | 50K | $165 | $109 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing (locks at start +$100) | Select 40% eval only (50% add-on); Growth 35% |
| Tradeify | Select | 100K | $265 | $169 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing (locks at start +$100) | Select 40% eval only (50% add-on); Growth 35% |
| Tradeify | Select | 150K | $369 | $239 | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing (locks at start +$100) | Select 40% eval only (50% add-on); Growth 35% |
| Tradeify | Select | 300K | $349 | — | $0 | — | — | EOD trailing (locks at start +$100) | Select 40% eval only (50% add-on); Growth 35% |
| FundedNext Futures | Flex | 50K | $74.99 | $82.99 | $0 | $2,500 | $1,500 | EOD trailing | Flex 40% challenge only |
| FundedNext Futures | Flex | 100K | $144.99 | $157.99 | $0 | $5,000 | $2,500 | EOD trailing | Flex 40% challenge only |
| FundedNext Futures | Flex | 150K | $259.99 | $284.99 | $0 | $8,000 | $4,000 | EOD trailing | Flex 40% challenge only |
| Bulenox | Qualification | 25K | — | — | $143 | — | $1,500 | Option 1: real-time trailing; Option 2: EOD (stops at start +$100) | 40% (Master payouts) |
| Bulenox | Qualification | 50K | — | — | $148 | — | $2,500 | Option 1: real-time trailing; Option 2: EOD (stops at start +$100) | 40% (Master payouts) |
| Bulenox | Qualification | 100K | — | — | $248 | — | $3,000 | Option 1: real-time trailing; Option 2: EOD (stops at start +$100) | 40% (Master payouts) |
| Bulenox | Qualification | 150K | — | — | $498 | — | $4,500 | Option 1: real-time trailing; Option 2: EOD (stops at start +$100) | 40% (Master payouts) |
| Bulenox | Qualification | 250K | — | — | $898 | — | $5,500 | Option 1: real-time trailing; Option 2: EOD (stops at start +$100) | 40% (Master payouts) |
| Lumen Futures | Evaluation | 25K | $143 | $59 | — | $1,500 | $1,000 | EOD | Horizon 40%; Classic none |
| Lumen Futures | Evaluation | 50K | $198 | $85 | — | $3,000 | $2,000 | EOD | Horizon 40%; Classic none |
| Lumen Futures | Evaluation | 100K | $373 | $155 | — | $6,000 | — | EOD | Horizon 40%; Classic none |
| Lumen Futures | Evaluation | 150K | $498 | $205 | — | — | $4,500 | EOD | Horizon 40%; Classic none |
| FunderPro Futures | Challenge | 50K | $79 | — | $69 | $3,000 | $2,000 | EOD trailing until start balance, then fixed | Table: 40% eval / 50% funded (tooltip says 45%) |
| FunderPro Futures | Challenge | 100K | $149 | — | — | $6,000 | $3,000 | EOD trailing until start balance, then fixed | Table: 40% eval / 50% funded (tooltip says 45%) |
| FunderPro Futures | Challenge | 150K | $219 | — | $189 | $9,000 | $4,500 | EOD trailing until start balance, then fixed | Table: 40% eval / 50% funded (tooltip says 45%) |
| Funding Futures | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elite Trader Funding | Most evals | 50K | — | $47 | — | — | — | Varies: live trailing (1-Step), EOD trailing, or static | — |
| Elite Trader Funding | Most evals | 100K | — | $47 | — | — | — | Varies: live trailing (1-Step), EOD trailing, or static | — |
| Elite Trader Funding | Most evals | 150K | — | $47 | — | — | — | Varies: live trailing (1-Step), EOD trailing, or static | — |
| Earn2Trade | Trader Career Path | 25K | $150 | $100 | $0 | $1,750 | $1,500 | EOD in eval/LiveSim; trailing on Live | Gauntlet Mini eval 30%; none funded |
| Earn2Trade | Trader Career Path | 100K | — | $100 | $0 | — | — | EOD in eval/LiveSim; trailing on Live | Gauntlet Mini eval 30%; none funded |
| Earn2Trade | Gauntlet Mini | 50K | $170 | — | $0 | $3,000 | $2,000 | EOD in eval/LiveSim; trailing on Live | Gauntlet Mini eval 30%; none funded |
| Earn2Trade | Gauntlet Mini | 100K | — | $100 | $0 | — | — | EOD in eval/LiveSim; trailing on Live | Gauntlet Mini eval 30%; none funded |
| Earn2Trade | Gauntlet Mini | 150K | — | $130 | $0 | — | — | EOD in eval/LiveSim; trailing on Live | Gauntlet Mini eval 30%; none funded |
| Earn2Trade | Gauntlet Mini | 200K | — | $155 | $0 | — | — | EOD in eval/LiveSim; trailing on Live | Gauntlet Mini eval 30%; none funded |
| TradeDay | Intraday | 25K | — | $45 | $0 | $1,500 | $1,000 | Intraday trailing, EOD trailing, or static (freezes at start balance) | Quick Pay 30%; Fast Pass 45% |
| TradeDay | EOD | 25K | — | $54 | $0 | $1,500 | $1,000 | Intraday trailing, EOD trailing, or static (freezes at start balance) | Quick Pay 30%; Fast Pass 45% |
| TradeDay | EOD | 100K | — | $129 | $0 | $6,000 | $3,000 | Intraday trailing, EOD trailing, or static (freezes at start balance) | Quick Pay 30%; Fast Pass 45% |
| TradeDay | Intraday | 150K | — | $162 | $0 | $9,000 | — | Intraday trailing, EOD trailing, or static (freezes at start balance) | Quick Pay 30%; Fast Pass 45% |
| TradeDay | EOD | 150K | — | $180 | $0 | $9,000 | — | Intraday trailing, EOD trailing, or static (freezes at start balance) | Quick Pay 30%; Fast Pass 45% |
Perpetuals prop (offshore, crypto-settled)
Not CME futures. These programs trade perpetual contracts on the firm's own exchange, pay out in crypto, and are listed separately from the futures comparison above.
| Firm | Plan | Size | Price | Target | Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | 1-Step (10% target, 3% DLL, 80/20) | 5K | $40 | $500 | $300 |
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | 1-Step (10% target, 3% DLL, 80/20) | 10K | $80 | $1,000 | $600 |
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | 1-Step (10% target, 3% DLL, 80/20) | 25K | $210 | $2,500 | $1,500 |
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | 2-Step (10% then 5%, 3% DLL, 80/20) | 5K | $15 | — | $300 |
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | 2-Step (10% then 5%, 3% DLL, 80/20) | 10K | $35 | — | $600 |
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | 2-Step (10% then 5%, 3% DLL, 80/20) | 25K | $90 | — | $1,500 |
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | Instant (no target, 95/5) | 500 | $10 | — | $10 |
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | Instant (no target, 95/5) | 5K | $200 | — | $200 |
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | Instant (no target, 95/5) | 10K | $400 | — | $400 |
| Vest Markets (Vest Capital) | Instant (no target, 95/5) | 25K | $1,000 | — | $1,000 |
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