Leeloo Trading vs Topstep
Side-by-side rules, fees and payout terms. Rows with differences are highlighted; anything we could not verify is marked as such.
| Rule | Leeloo Trading | Topstep |
|---|---|---|
| Drawdown modelⓘ | Trailing intraday | Trailing end-of-day |
| Profit splitⓘ | 100% on first $12,500 then 90% | 90/10 |
| Payoutsⓘ | LL/LB/LE accounts: every 30 traded days | On request, no fixed cycle. |
| Consistency ruleⓘ | Unverified | 55% best-day cap |
| Daily loss limitⓘ | None | Yes |
| News tradingⓘ | Allowed | Allowed |
| Weekend holdingⓘ | Allowed | Not allowed |
| Min. trading daysⓘ | 10 days | Unverified |
| Activation / PA feeⓘ | $250 one-time | $149 one-time |
| Data feed feeⓘ | Unverified | Unverified |
| Reset feeⓘ | $85 | $49 |
| Payout bufferⓘ | Not captured. | No mandatory minimum balance after payout is stated; |
| Contract scalingⓘ | No scaling; | Combine max position: 50K = 5 minis/50 micros; |
| Platforms | Rithmic, TradingView, Leeloo app | TopstepX |
| Entry price | from $250 / month | from $49 / month |
| Promo code | None known | None known |
| Last verified | 2026-10-07 | 2026-10-07 |
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
Leeloo Trading
Cruise 150K (LL Foundation) — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee × 2 mo · 405/mo subscription
- $810
- Activation / PA fee · one-time
- $250
- Data feed
- Unverified
- Total (known costs only)
- $1,060
Not included — unverified: data feed fee.
Reset fee: $85. Payout buffer: Not captured.
Topstep
Trading Combine 100K — true cost to first payout
Assumes you pass without resets and reach your first payout in about 2 months.
- Evaluation fee × 2 mo · 99/mo subscription
- $198
- Activation / PA fee · one-time
- $149
- Data feed
- Unverified
- Total (known costs only)
- $347
Not included — unverified: data feed fee.
Reset fee: $49. Payout buffer: No mandatory minimum balance after payout is stated; payouts capped at 50% of balance (and the per-size caps above).
FAQ
Does Leeloo Trading have a trailing drawdown?
Leeloo Trading uses a trailing drawdown that updates intraday on its main program.
Does Leeloo Trading have a consistency rule?
We could not verify a consistency rule from the firm’s public rules.
Is news trading allowed at Leeloo Trading?
Yes, with possible restrictions on funded accounts. Check Leeloo Trading’s current rules.
Does Topstep have a trailing drawdown?
Topstep uses a trailing drawdown that updates at end of day (EOD) on its main program.
Does Topstep have a consistency rule?
Yes — 55% best-day cap. Trading Combine: best single day must stay at or below 55% of the profit target
Is news trading allowed at Topstep?
Yes, with possible restrictions on funded accounts. Check Topstep’s current rules.