Alpha Futures vs Funded Futures Network

Alpha Futures is $52 cheaper to get started. Alpha Futures charges $79/mo (monthly subscription) plus a $149 activation fee. Funded Futures Network charges $160/mo (monthly subscription) plus a $120 activation fee.

Alpha Futures uses EOD Trailing drawdown at 4% ($2,000 buffer once locked at initial), while Funded Futures Network uses .

Funded Futures Network gets you funded faster, with an estimated ~12 days to first payout (5d eval + 2d exhibition + 5d winning). Consistency rules also affect pacing: Alpha Futures caps your best day at 50% of total profit, while Funded Futures Network caps at 40% — a looser rule means you may need fewer trading days in practice.

Alpha Futures offers up to 90% profit split(On Demand payouts, $500 min), while Funded Futures Network offers up to 90%(Daily payouts, $500 min).

When comparing withdrawal frequency, the gap between payouts matters. Alpha Futures requires 5 profitable trading days between each withdrawal, while Funded Futures Network requires 5 profitable trading days. At 20 trading days per month, that means Alpha Futures can request roughly 4 payouts per month versus Funded Futures Network's 4.

Alpha Futures requires a minimum of $200 daily profit for a day to count toward payout eligibility. Funded Futures Network has no qualifying day minimum.

Funded Futures Network is more flexible overall. Automation: Funded Futures Network allows bots and algo trading while Alpha Futures prohibits it — a critical difference for systematic traders.

Both firms work well for day traders. Alpha Futures is a stronger fit for budget traders (starting at $79). Explore all trading styles to see which firms match your approach.

Based on $500/day profit, 20 trading days/month, 55% win rate

At $500/day profit, Alpha Futures reaches break-even on day 11 while Funded Futures Network reaches it on day 12. Alpha Futures costs $52 less to get started. Alpha Futures projects $1,000/mo more in funded earnings.