Prop firm reviews 2026

Only firm that pays 15% of profits during the challenge phase. Fastest-growing prop firm since 2022 with $261M+ in total payouts.

The longest-running prop firm in existence — 14 years of consistent payouts. Commission-free execution on TopstepX and the most forgiving EOD drawdown model.

The original prop firm challenge — global brand with the highest trader trust. Refunds challenge fee on first payout. Recently launched FTMO US via OANDA partnership.

Maximum platform flexibility with 14+ options. Keep 100% of your first $25K — the highest initial retention in the industry. Up to 20 simultaneous funded accounts.

Fast-growing futures prop firm with EOD trailing drawdown and competitive pricing. Simple rules and a clean evaluation process make it a strong Topstep alternative.

Rapidly-growing forex/CFD firm with flexible 1-step and 2-step evaluations. High Trustpilot score and aggressive pricing make it a strong mid-tier contender.

One of the oldest prop firms still operating, with a massive $2M maximum funding ceiling. Cyprus-based with 7+ years of track record. Premium pricing reflects institutional positioning.

London-based firm with an instant funding option and scaling to $2M. One of the few UK-headquartered prop firms with a strong Trustpilot reputation and transparent corporate structure.

Budget-friendly futures prop firm with a simple 1-step evaluation and 90% profit split. Strong value proposition for cost-conscious futures traders looking for straightforward rules.

Education-first futures prop firm with the Gauntlet Mini evaluation. Strong emphasis on trader development with courses, webinars, and a structured learning path alongside funded account access.

The highest maximum funding in the industry at $10M. Unique evaluation includes a 2-step challenge plus interview process. Targets professional and institutional-grade traders.

Unique audition-style evaluation sets it apart from standard challenge models. $1M maximum funding with scaling. Higher pricing reflects the one-step audition approach.

Veteran futures prop firm with straightforward rules and a subscription-based evaluation model. Multi-platform support and 90% profit split make it a reliable mid-tier choice.

Fresh entrant to the futures prop space with competitive pricing and modern platform support. TradingView integration and 90% profit split make it appealing despite limited track record.