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| Category | Purdia Capital· EOD Checked Oct 5, 2026 · purdia.com(76%)· 388 changes pending review since Apr 3, 2026May be out of date | Tradeify· Growth Checked Jun 12, 2026 · tradeify.co(76%)· 282 changes pending review since Apr 3, 2026May be out of date |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 | $50K | $25K |
| Overall Score | ||
| Trader Friendliness | 64/100Good | 72/100Good |
| Cost Summary | ||
| Eval Cost | $179/moUnknownNot independently verified | $99UnknownNot independently verified |
| Total to Start | $309(first mo + activation) | $99(eval + activation) |
| Monthly Cost (Funded) | — | — |
| Activation Fee | $130 | $0 |
| Reset Fee | $99 | $60 |
| Evaluation Rules | ||
| Profit Target | $3,000 (6%)UnknownNot independently verified | $1,500 (6%)UnknownNot independently verified |
| Min Trading Days | 5 days | 1 day |
| Min Days to Funded | 5 days | 1 day |
| Pass Rate | N/A | N/A |
| Drawdown Rules | ||
| Type | EOD Trailing | EOD Trailing |
| Max Drawdown | $2,000(4%)UnknownNot independently verified | $1,000(4%)UnknownNot independently verified |
| Daily Loss Limit | $1,000 | $600 |
| Lock Behavior | Locks at $50,000 after $2,000 profit | Locks at $25,000 after $1,000 profit |
| Strictness | Moderate | Moderate |
| Trading Restrictions | ||
| News Trading | No restrictions. News trading is fully allowed on all account types. | No restrictions. Tradeify allows trading during all news events without limitation. |
| Automation | Banned | 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 | 3:45 PM CT | 4:59 PM ET |
| Inactivity Limit | — | Not verified (held) |
| Weekend Holding | Unknown | Must Flat |
| Account Rolling | No Restriction | No Restriction |
| Min Payout | — | $250 |
| Funded Account | ||
| Payout Accessibility | 86/100 | 69/100 |
| Consistency Rule | None | 35% max/dayModerate |
| Funded Rules | ||
| Funded Consistency | None | 35% max/day |
| Funded Daily Loss Limit | None | $600 |
| Buffer Requirement | None | None |
| Activation Fee | $130 | $0 |
| Min Profitable Days | 5 days | 5 days |
| Profit Split | 90% UnknownNot independently verified | 90% UnknownNot independently verified |
| Payout Frequency | Daily | On Demand |
| Max Payout | — | — |
| Winning Days | 5 days | 5 days |
| Days Between Payouts | — | 5 qualifying days |
| Qualifying Day Min | $200/day | $100/day |
| Max Payout % | 100% of profit | — |
| Min Balance for Payout | — | $26,500 |
| Min Balance After Payout | $100 | — |
| Account Closure | withdrawal_pct_of_profits: 100 | — |
| Day 1 Payouts | Yes | Yes |
| Min Payout | — | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fee | — | — |
| Processing Time | within 24 hours; generally received within 1-3 business days | 24-48 hours after withdrawal processing |
| Payout Methods | ACH (US + Wise), International Wire | Rise, Plane |
| Max Contracts | 5 full / 50 micro | 1 full / 10 micro |
| Max Accounts | — | 5 accounts |
| Platforms | Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView | Tradovate, WealthCharts |
| Live Transition | Meet SFA requirements (10 minimum trading days and 5 profitable days) -> Temp Sim Funded Account with $10,000 total profit cap -> Live Funded Account. | 3 payouts on a single account or 10 total payouts since last live transition across all plan types |
| Buffer Required | Yes, must clear buffer before payouts | No buffer |
| Min Payout | — | $250 |
| Max Per Request | — | $1,000 |
| Funded Fee | $0/mo | $0/mo |
| Post-Payout DD | Converts to Static, floor $50,100 (start + $100) | — |
| Account Lifecycle | ||
| Max Funded Accounts | 3 | 5 |
| Inactivity Limit | — | Not verified (held) |
| Quick Math | ||
| Eval + Activation | $309 $179/mo eval + $130 activation | $99 $99 eval |
| Daily Profit Target | $600/day over 5 days | $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 | 90% | 90% |
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