FTMO7 criteria won9.0/10- From
- €499
- Profit split
- 80 → 90%
- Payout frequency
- Every 14 days
- Max capital
- $200K
- Age
- 11 years
- Platforms
- MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView
Futures head-to-head
FTMO vs Take Profit Trader
Which one should you choose in 2026? A criterion-by-criterion comparison.
Our pick
FTMO
9.0/10
The original benchmark, the most recognised name in the industry
4 / 5 criteria won out of 5Read reviewVS
Challenger
Take Profit Trader
8.5/10
Daily withdrawals from day one
1 / 5 criteria won out of 5Read reviewHead-to-head verdict · FTMO
FTMO wins with 9.0/10 versus 8.5/10 and takes the edge on payouts, rules, support and reputation. Take Profit Trader does better on price.
Full comparison
FTMO7 criteria won9.0/10Take Profit Trader3 criteria won8.5/10- From
- $170/mo
- Profit split
- 80%
- Payout frequency
- From day one (PRO account)
- Max capital
- $750K
- Age
- 5 years
- Platforms
- Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, Quantower, ATAS, MotiveWave
Choose FTMO if you…
- Want the safest firm on the market
- Are a beginner who wants a static drawdown
- Need multilingual support
Choose Take Profit Trader if you…
- Are a futures trader who wants to withdraw often
- Dislike daily loss limits
Price at the same account size
Each firm's cheapest challenge for the same account size (public prices without promotions).
| Size | FTMO | Take Profit Trader | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50K | $119 / monthFutures Growth | $170 / monthTest → PRO | FTMO |
| 100K | $169 / monthFutures Growth | $330 / monthTest → PRO | FTMO |
| 150K | $229 / monthFutures Growth | $360 / monthTest → PRO | FTMO |
Rules side by side
What each firm allows, from our checks.
| FTMO | Take Profit Trader | |
|---|---|---|
| News trading | Restricted when funded (except Swing account) | Not specified |
| EAs and bots | Allowed | Not specified |
| Weekend and overnight | Swing account only | Not specified |
| Time limit | No limit | Not specified |
| Minimum days | Not specified | 3 days |
| Consistency rule | 1-Step: best day ≤ 50% of total profit (since 12.10.2026) · Instant: 30% | Not specified |
| Minimum withdrawal | Not specified | Above the buffer |
Criterion by criterion
- Payouts: FTMO 9.4 versus Take Profit Trader 8.8, edge to FTMO.
- Rules: FTMO 9.0 versus Take Profit Trader 8.4, edge to FTMO.
- Price: FTMO 7.4 versus Take Profit Trader 8.4, edge to Take Profit Trader.
- Support: FTMO 9.5 versus Take Profit Trader 8.0, edge to FTMO.
- Reputation: FTMO 9.8 versus Take Profit Trader 8.4, edge to FTMO.
FAQ
FTMO or Take Profit Trader: which one is cheaper?
At 50K, FTMO is cheaper: $119 / month versus $170 / month at Take Profit Trader (public prices without promotions).
FTMO or Take Profit Trader: which one pays better?
On our payouts criterion, FTMO scores 9.4/10 versus 8.8/10. Stated speed: 1 to 4 business days at FTMO, 24 to 48h at Take Profit Trader.
Which is more reliable, FTMO or Take Profit Trader?
On reputation, FTMO scores 9.8/10 versus 8.4/10 for Take Profit Trader. FTMO has been around since 2015, Take Profit Trader since 2021.
Should I choose FTMO or Take Profit Trader?
FTMO wins this head-to-head with 9.0/10 in the YourFunding rankings. FTMO wins with 9.0/10 versus 8.5/10 and takes the edge on payouts, rules, support and reputation. Take Profit Trader does better on price.
