Summary
Elite Trader Funding offers six evaluation models (1 Step, Direct to Funded, Static, Diamond Hands, End of Day and Fast Track) to suit every style.
Plenty of choice, but watch the live-account subscription.
Programs
Most programs require 6% profit. The standard 1-Step costs $167 to $517 depending on size. At least 8 qualifying days before the first payout on most plans.
Payouts
100% on the first $12,500, then 90%. Same-day payout approval. Note: an $80 monthly fee applies on live accounts.
Challenges and conditions
- Price
- 167 → $517
- Target
- 6%
- Daily loss
- —
- Max loss
- —
- Profit split
- 100% → 90%
| Payout frequency | After 8 qualifying days |
|---|---|
| Payout speed | Same-day approval |
| Markets | Futures, Indices, Commodities |
| Platforms | Not disclosed |
Public prices excluding promotions, verified in October 2026. Conditions change: check the official site before buying.
Trading rules
| Minimum days | 8 qualifying days before payout |
|---|
Rules checked in October 2026. Check any point not listed here in the firm's official terms.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- 6 evaluation models
- 100% on the first $12,500
- Same-day approval
Weaknesses
- $80/month on live accounts
- 8 minimum days before payout
Who is it for?
A good fit if you…
- Want to choose from many models
Avoid if you…
- Want to avoid a subscription on live accounts
Elite Trader Funding against competitors
 Elite Trader Funding |  FundedNext |  Topstep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| YourFunding score | 7.6/10 | 9.0/10 | 8.8/10 |
| From | from $57 | $549 | $49/mo |
| Profit split | 100% then 90% | 80 → 95% | 90% |
| Payout frequency | After 8 qualifying days | Guaranteed within 24h | After 5 winning days |
| Max capital | Not disclosed | $300K | $750K |
| Founded | 2022 | 2022 | 2012 |
| Platforms | Not disclosed | MT4, MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader | TopstepX, NinjaTrader, Quantower |
| Payouts | 7.8 | 9.6 | 8.8 |
| Rules | 7.4 | 9.0 | 8.4 |
| Price | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Support | 7.4 | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Reputation | 7.2 | 9.1 | 9.6 |
Score breakdown
FAQ Elite Trader Funding
What is the profit split?
100% on the first $12,500, then 90%.
Are there fees on live accounts?
Yes, $80 per month on live accounts.
