Select 2 or more firms to compare evaluation costs, drawdown rules, profit splits, payout structures, and trading restrictions across the CME futures prop firms we track.
Specific tiers and funded paths from the selected firms, ranked with public-rule fit and blockers visible.
| Category | FundedNext Futures· Rapid Checked Jun 30, 2026 · fundednext.com(84%)· Verified Jun 17, 2026 · fundednext.com· 105 changes pending review since Jul 8, 2026May be out of date | Tradeify· Growth Checked Jun 12, 2026 · tradeify.co(76%)· 282 changes pending review since Apr 3, 2026May be out of date |
|---|---|---|
| Account Size | $25K | $25K |
| Overall Score | ||
| Trader Friendliness | 54/100Fair | 72/100Good |
| Cost Summary | ||
| Eval Cost | $100StaleFirm-level: verified Jun 17, 2026 · fundednext.com · this field not individually reviewed · firm review over 14 days old | $99UnknownNot independently verified |
| Total to Start | Incomplete: activation fee unknown | $99(eval + activation) |
| Monthly Cost (Funded) | — | — |
| Activation Fee | — | $0 |
| Reset Fee | $92 | $60 |
| Evaluation Rules | ||
| Profit Target | $1,500 (6%)StaleFirm-level: verified Jun 17, 2026 · fundednext.com · this field not individually reviewed · firm review over 14 days old | $1,500 (6%)UnknownNot independently verified |
| Min Trading Days | — | 1 day |
| Min Days to Funded | Not stated | 1 day |
| Pass Rate | N/A | N/A |
| Drawdown Rules | ||
| Type | EOD Trailing | EOD Trailing |
| Max Drawdown | $1,000(4%)StaleFirm-level: verified Jun 17, 2026 · fundednext.com · this field not individually reviewed · firm review over 14 days old | $1,000(4%)UnknownNot independently verified |
| Daily Loss Limit | None | $600 |
| Lock Behavior | Locks at $25,000 after $1,000 profit | Locks at $25,000 after $1,000 profit |
| Strictness | Moderate | Moderate |
| Trading Restrictions | ||
| News Trading | No news trading restrictions. Traders are allowed to trade during news events on both the Challenge and the FundedNext Account. However, traders should be mindful of high volatility and liquidity risks during scheduled economic releases (NFP, CPI, FOMC) and unscheduled market events. | No restrictions. Tradeify allows trading during all news events without limitation. |
| Automation | Allowed | Semi-Auto Only |
| Hedging | Banned | Banned |
| Scalping Rules | None | 50% of trades AND profits from trades held 10+ seconds(min 10s) |
| Overnight Holds | ||
| Must Be Flat By | 3:10 PM CT | 4:59 PM ET |
| Inactivity Limit | 7 days | Not verified (held) |
| Weekend Holding | Must Flat | Must Flat |
| Account Rolling | Account rolling strictly prohibited. Purchasing multiple challenge accounts in quick succession with intent to sacrifice some while focusing on passing others is banned. Violations may result in restrictions on purchasing new accounts or adjustments to the lifetime allocation limit. | No Restriction |
| Min Payout | $250 | $250 |
| Funded Account | ||
| Payout Accessibility | 73/100 | 69/100 |
| Consistency Rule | 40% max/dayModerate | 35% max/dayModerate |
| Funded Rules | ||
| Funded Consistency | 40% max/day | 35% max/day |
| Funded Daily Loss Limit | None | $600 |
| Buffer Requirement | None | None |
| Activation Fee | Unknown | $0 |
| Min Profitable Days | 3 days | 5 days |
| Profit Split | 80% StaleFirm-level: verified Jun 17, 2026 · fundednext.com · this field not individually reviewed · firm review over 14 days old | 90% UnknownNot independently verified |
| Payout Frequency | On Demand | On Demand |
| Max Payout | — | — |
| Winning Days | 3 days | 5 days |
| Days Between Payouts | 3 calendar days | 5 qualifying days |
| Qualifying Day Min | $200/day | $100/day |
| Best Day Cap | 40% max | — |
| Min Balance for Payout | — | $26,500 |
| Max Payouts | 5 total | — |
| Day 1 Payouts | No | Yes |
| Min Payout | $250 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fee | 3.5% | — |
| Processing Time | Within 24 hours | 24-48 hours after withdrawal processing |
| Payout Methods | ACH, Crypto, PayPal, Wire | Rise, Plane |
| Max Contracts | 2 full / 10 micro | 1 full / 10 micro |
| Max Accounts | — | 5 accounts |
| Platforms | Rithmic, Tradovate, TradingView, NinjaTrader | Tradovate, WealthCharts |
| Live Transition | — | 3 payouts on a single account or 10 total payouts since last live transition across all plan types |
| Min Payout | $250 | $250 |
| Max Per Request | $800 | $1,000 |
| Withdrawal Fee | 3.5% | — |
| Funded Fee | — | $0/mo |
| Post-Payout DD | Converts to Static, floor $25,000 (start) | — |
| Account Lifecycle | ||
| Max Funded Accounts | — | 5 |
| Inactivity Limit | 7 days | Not verified (held) |
| Quick Math | ||
| Eval + Activation | — $100 eval + activation fee unknown | $99 $99 eval |
| Daily Profit Target | — | $1,500/day over 1 day |
| First Payout Timeline | Needs model proof Missing public evidence: Selected Economic Product. | Needs model proof Missing public evidence: Selected Economic Product. |
| Best Profit Split | 80% | 90% |
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