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Take Profit Trader vs The5ers Futures: price, cost to get funded and rules side by side. Pick an account size to compare like for like.
Key numbers at 50K
| Value | Take Profit Trader | The5ers Futures |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation price | $150/mo | $59 |
| Activation fee | $130 | None |
| Cost to get funded | $430 (2 months + activation, list price) | $59 (eval + activation, list price) |
| Profit target | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Max drawdown | $1,500 | $1,000 |
| Drawdown type | Trailing end-of-day | Trailing end-of-day |
| Daily loss limit | None | Unverified |
| Consistency (evaluation) | 50% | 40% |
| Max contracts | 3 | 2 |
| Contracts when funded (start) | Unverified | 2 |
| Reset fee | $99 | Unverified |
| Plan | Test 25K | Day Trade 25K |
| Evaluation price | $170/mo | $100 |
| Activation fee | $130 | None |
| Cost to get funded | $470 (2 months + activation, list price) | $100 (eval + activation, list price) |
| Profit target | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Max drawdown | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Drawdown type | Trailing end-of-day | Trailing end-of-day |
| Daily loss limit | None | Unverified |
| Consistency (evaluation) | 50% | 40% |
| Max contracts | 6 | 4 |
| Contracts when funded (start) | Unverified | 4 |
| Reset fee | $99 | Unverified |
| Plan | Test 50K | Day Trade 50K |
| Evaluation price | $245/mo | No 75K account |
| Activation fee | $130 | No 75K account |
| Cost to get funded | $620 (2 months + activation, list price) | No 75K account |
| Profit target | $4,500 | No 75K account |
| Max drawdown | $2,500 | No 75K account |
| Drawdown type | Trailing end-of-day | No 75K account |
| Daily loss limit | None | No 75K account |
| Consistency (evaluation) | 50% | No 75K account |
| Max contracts | 9 | No 75K account |
| Contracts when funded (start) | Unverified | No 75K account |
| Reset fee | $99 | No 75K account |
| Plan | Test 75K | <span class="muted">No 75K account</span> |
| Evaluation price | $330/mo | $189 |
| Activation fee | $130 | None |
| Cost to get funded | $790 (2 months + activation, list price) | $189 (eval + activation, list price) |
| Profit target | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Max drawdown | $3,000 | $4,000 |
| Drawdown type | Trailing end-of-day | Trailing end-of-day |
| Daily loss limit | None | $2,500 |
| Consistency (evaluation) | 50% | 40% |
| Max contracts | 12 | 8 |
| Contracts when funded (start) | Unverified | 8 |
| Reset fee | $99 | Unverified |
| Plan | Test 100K | Swing 100K |
| Evaluation price | $360/mo | $219 |
| Activation fee | $130 | None |
| Cost to get funded | $850 (2 months + activation, list price) | $219 (eval + activation, list price) |
| Profit target | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| Max drawdown | $4,500 | $6,000 |
| Drawdown type | Trailing end-of-day | Trailing end-of-day |
| Daily loss limit | None | $3,750 |
| Consistency (evaluation) | 50% | 40% |
| Max contracts | 15 | 12 |
| Contracts when funded (start) | Unverified | 12 |
| Reset fee | $99 | Unverified |
| Plan | Test 150K | Swing 150K |
Cost to get funded = evaluation fee (two months for monthly subscriptions) + activation fee; it assumes you pass on the first attempt and excludes data fees and resets.
Price, target and drawdown by account size
| Size | Take Profit Trader | The5ers Futures |
|---|---|---|
| 25K | $150/mo Target $1,500 · Max DD $1,500 | $59 Target $1,500 · Max DD $1,000 |
| 50K | $170/mo Target $3,000 · Max DD $2,000 | $100 Target $3,000 · Max DD $2,000 |
| 75K | $245/mo Target $4,500 · Max DD $2,500 | – |
| 100K | $330/mo Target $6,000 · Max DD $3,000 | $189 Target $6,000 · Max DD $4,000 |
| 150K | $360/mo Target $9,000 · Max DD $4,500 | $219 Target $9,000 · Max DD $6,000 |
Rules side by side
| Rule | Take Profit Trader | The5ers Futures |
|---|---|---|
| Drawdown modelⓘ | Trailing end-of-day | Trailing end-of-day |
| Profit splitⓘ | PRO | 80% on all accounts and all payouts |
| Payoutsⓘ | Day-one and daily payouts from PRO and PRO+ | Bi-weekly |
| Consistency ruleⓘ | 50% best-day cap | 40% best-day cap |
| Consistency when funded | None | 40% (payout phase) |
| Daily loss limitⓘ | None | Yes |
| Daily loss breach | No daily loss limit | Hard: account fails |
| Drawdown lock | Locks at the start balance (eval + funded) | Unverified |
| News tradingⓘ | Restricted | Allowed |
| News window when funded | ±1 min around high-impact news | No restriction |
| Weekend holdingⓘ | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Overnight holdingⓘ | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Automation / EAs | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Challenge steps | 1-step | 1-step |
| Evaluation time limit | No time limit | No time limit |
| Hedging | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Copy trading | Restricted | Restricted |
| Scalping | Allowed | Restricted |
| Martingale | Unverified | Unverified |
| Accounts you may hold | 5 | 5 |
| Min. trading daysⓘ | 3 days | 1 days |
| Activation / PA feeⓘ | $130 one-time | None |
| Commission per round turn | ES $4.50 · MES $1.50 | Per FAQ: $5.00 standard contracts, $2.50 micros |
| Data feed feeⓘ | Unverified | Included |
| Reset feeⓘ | $99 | Varies / unverified |
| Fee refund | No | Yes |
| First payout after | 0 days | 14 days |
| Payout methods | PayPal, Wise, Other | Rise, Crypto, Bank wire |
| Max payouts | Unverified | Unverified |
| Funded account | Simulated, then live | Simulated (per terms) |
| Payout bufferⓘ | PRO: buffer zone required | Payout requires a funded account, >=4% profit over the initial balance and account age… |
| Contract scalingⓘ | No scaling plan | Fixed per size, same in evaluation and funded: 25K 2 mini/20 micro, 50K 4/40, 100K 8/80… |
| Headquarters | United States | Israel |
| Founded | 2021 | 2016 |
| Platforms | TradingView, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, 15+ platforms via CQG and Rithmic data feeds | BlackArrow |
| Entry price | from $150 / month | from $59 |
| Promo code | None known | None known |
| Rules auto-checked | 2026-10-09 | 2026-10-18 |
Highlighted rows differ between firms. Green = trader-friendly, red = restrictive, “Unverified” = we could not confirm it from the firm’s public rules.