PropShop Trader vs FundingTicks
Side-by-side comparison of scoring, highlights, cautions, and key rules.
| Category | PropShop Trader | FundingTicks |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70/100 | 64/100 |
| Rules | 19/30 | 17/30 |
| Payout | 19/25 | 17/25 |
| Pricing | 12/20 | 13/20 |
| Trust | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Platform | 9/10 | 8/10 |
PropShop Trader highlights
- Instant funding option (skip evaluation at higher cost)
- Fast weekly payouts; typical processing 1–3 business days
- Profit split scales up to 90% with performance
- Permits scalping, news, algos, and trade copiers (limits apply)
- Short evaluation path available (as few as ~5 trading days)
- Active community/education vibe; multiple supported platforms
PropShop Trader cautions
- 40% best-day rule on withdrawals (consistency requirement)
- 12-week initial risk/probation period with capped payouts and lower splits
- Instant funding carries materially higher upfront cost
- Soft daily loss limits still enforce trading discipline (firm discretion)
FundingTicks highlights
- No daily loss limit; EOD-based trailing max loss
- Payouts as often as every 5 trading days
- Flat 90% profit split across accounts
- EOD trail reduces intraday stop-outs vs intraday-trailing models
- Multiple plan types (Pro+/One/Zero) to fit preferences
FundingTicks cautions
- Monthly subscription fees on most plans
- Strict ~25% daily profit consistency rule on many plans
- Tier-1 news window restrictions in funded accounts; profits forfeited if violated
- 2% max risk per trade enforced; layering/oversizing can trigger flags
- Inactivity suspensions after ~7 days without trading
Who it's for
PropShop Trader suits traders prioritizing overall transparency and scoring, while FundingTicks may appeal for specific preferences.