Topstep vs My Funded Futures

Compare pricing, evaluation rules, funded rules, payouts and platforms side by side. Change the firm, account type or size in each card and the whole table updates instantly.

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TopstepA

🇺🇸 United States · est. 2012

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My Funded FuturesS

🇨🇦 Canada · est. 2023

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Topstep
My Funded Futures
Metrics
Total CostAfter active discount
$49/mo
Best Price
$157$125.60
Save $31.40-20%
Cost per $1KPrice ÷ buying power
$0.98/moBest
$2.51
Billing
Monthly subscription
One-time fee
Profit SplitTrader share once funded
90%
90%
Evaluation Rules
Profit Target
$3,000
$3,000
Maximum Drawdown
$2,000 (EOD Trailing)
$2,000 (EOD Trailing)
Daily Loss Limit
$1,000
NoneBest · None
Min Trading Days
Unverified
1 dayBest
Reset Fee
$49
Max Contracts
5 minis / 50 micros
5 minis / 50 micros
Funded Rules
Funded Drawdown
$2,000 EOD Trailing
$2,000 Real-Time Trailing
Consistency Rule
50% (eval)
50% (eval only)
News Trading
Allowed
Allowed
Max Live Balance
Unverified
Unverified
Payouts & Fees
Payout Frequency
Daily (up to 5/week)
Within 24 hours
Min Payout
$500
Payout CapPer payout window
$4,000
Activation FeeTo start the funded account
$149
NoneBest
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Key Differences

Topstep and My Funded Futures take noticeably different approaches to funding traders. Topstep is the cheapest way in — entry-level evaluations start at $49, versus $87.20 at My Funded Futures.

On experience, Topstep has been operating since 2012, giving it the longest public payout track record here, while My Funded Futures (est. 2023) competes with within 24 hours payouts and a maximum allocation of $600K. Profit splits reach 90% at Topstep and 90% at My Funded Futures.

Rule structure is where most traders should focus: compare each firm's drawdown style, consistency rule and daily loss limit in the table above — switching the account type and size dropdowns updates every row so you can compare the exact accounts you'd actually buy.

Trading Rules: Side-by-Side

Rule
Topstep
My Funded Futures
Weekend Holding
Not allowed
Not allowed
Overnight Holding
Not allowed
Allowed (funded)
Hedging
Not allowed
Not allowed
Copy Trading
Allowed (own accounts)
Allowed (own accounts)
EAs / Automation
Semi-automated only
Allowed with restrictions

Which Firm Is Right for You?

Budget-Conscious Beginners

Our pick

Topstep

  • Evaluations from $49
  • Standard · RTA On uses a eod trailing drawdown
  • Payouts: Daily (up to 5/week)
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Experienced Traders

Our pick

My Funded Futures

  • Scale up to $600K in total allocation
  • Profit split up to 90%
  • Builder Plan ($2K Max Loss) for advanced rule flexibility
View My Funded Futures

Frequently Asked Questions

With current discounts, entry-level evaluations start at $49 at Topstep, $87.20 at My Funded Futures (code TICKSHIFT). Use the dropdowns above to compare the exact account type and size you plan to buy — pricing gaps change significantly across sizes, and the “Cost per $1K” row normalizes them.