Atlas Funded vs Instant Funding
Side-by-side rules, fees and payout terms. Rows with differences are highlighted; anything we could not verify is marked as such.
| Rule | Atlas Funded | Instant Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Drawdown modelⓘ | Static balance | Static balance |
| Profit splitⓘ | 90% standard | 80% |
| Payoutsⓘ | First payout 14 days after funding, then every 14 days | 14 days after first trade, then weekly |
| Consistency ruleⓘ | Unverified | Unverified |
| Daily loss limitⓘ | Yes | None |
| News tradingⓘ | Allowed | Unverified |
| Weekend holdingⓘ | Allowed | Not allowed |
| Overnight holdingⓘ | Allowed | Allowed |
| Automation / EAs | Allowed | Restricted |
| Accounts you may hold | Unverified | Unverified |
| Min. trading daysⓘ | 3 days | Unverified |
| Activation / PA feeⓘ | None | None |
| Data feed feeⓘ | Unverified | Unverified |
| Reset feeⓘ | Varies / unverified | Varies / unverified |
| Payout bufferⓘ | Min payout threshold $100 profit | Min withdrawal $25 |
| Contract scalingⓘ | No contract scaling | Account size doubles each time 10% profit is made, up to $1.28M |
| Headquarters | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom |
| Founded | Unverified | 2021 |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, Match-Trader | MetaTrader 5, cTrader, Match-Trader |
| Entry price | from $23.65 | from $39.60 |
| Promo code | NEWERA (45% off) | AFF8873 (10% off) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-09 | 2026-10-09 |
Highlighted rows differ between firms. Green = trader-friendly, red = restrictive, “Unverified” = we could not confirm it from the firm’s public rules.
True cost to first payout
Atlas Funded
50K 2-Step Pro — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee · with code NEWERA (list 257)
- $141.35
- Activation / PA fee · none
- $0
- Data feed
- Unverified
- Total (known costs only)
- $141.35
Not included — unverified: data feed fee.
Reset fee: unverified / varies by size. Payout buffer: Min payout threshold $100 profit (Pro: $50); drawdown re-anchors to new balance after payout on non-Pro programs; Daily Payouts add-on (Pro only) keeps a 2% buffer.
Instant Funding
25K One-Phase PRO — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee · with code AFF8873 (list 205)
- $184.50
- Activation / PA fee · none
- $0
- Data feed
- Unverified
- Total (known costs only)
- $184.50
Not included — unverified: data feed fee.
Reset fee: unverified / varies by size. Payout buffer: Min withdrawal $25; first payout 14 days after first trade, then every 7 days; all trades closed and Smart Drawdown locked in.
FAQ
Does Atlas Funded have a trailing drawdown?
Atlas Funded uses a static (non-trailing) maximum loss on its main program.
Does Atlas Funded have a consistency rule?
We could not verify a consistency rule from the firm’s public rules.
Is news trading allowed at Atlas Funded?
Yes, with possible restrictions on funded accounts. Check Atlas Funded’s current rules.
Does Instant Funding have a trailing drawdown?
Instant Funding uses a static (non-trailing) maximum loss on its main program.
Does Instant Funding have a consistency rule?
We could not verify a consistency rule from the firm’s public rules.
Is news trading allowed at Instant Funding?
This depends on program and phase; we could not verify a single answer.