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Most Trusted Prop Firms in Europe

11 Europe prop firms are listed here, ranked on the numbers each one reports. Between them, the cheapest evaluation starts at $19, the largest funded account on offer is $400K and the best profit split is 100%, across 333 active challenges.

Firms
11
Fee from
$19
Funding to
$400K
Best split
100%
Active challenges
333
Rank firms by
  1. T
    Top pick

    The 5ers

    4.6(244 reviews)
    Trust 4.4since 2020MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView
    Fee from
    $19
    Max funding
    $250K
    Profit split
    80-100%
    Challenges
    21

    The most reviewed firm on this list — 244 reviews, more than the other ten firms here combined. Also the cheapest way in at $19.

  2. F

    FTMO

    4.5(36 reviews)
    Trust 3.7since 2015MetaTrader 5, cTrader, MetaTrader 4 +1
    Fee from
    €79
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80-90%
    Challenges
    13

    Well reviewed for this list — 36 reviews. One of the better splits on this list at 80-90%.

  3. Q

    QT Funded

    4.5(12 reviews)
    Trust 3.7since 2023MetaTrader 5, TradeLocker
    Fee from
    $35
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    70-100%
    Challenges
    20

    One of the better splits on this list at 70-100%. Among the cheaper options here at $35.

  4. I

    Instant Funding

    4.3(14 reviews)
    Trust 3.5since 2021MetaTrader 5, cTrader, MatchTrader
    Fee from
    $25
    Max funding
    $300K
    Profit split
    80-90%
    Challenges
    99

    The widest choice on this list — 99 active challenges.

  5. T

    ThinkCapital

    4.3(14 reviews)
    Trust 3.5since 2024TradingView, ThinkTrader
    Fee from
    $39
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    22

    The only firm here on ThinkTrader.

  6. C

    Crypto Fund Trader

    4.4(8 reviews)
    Trust 3.5since 2022MetaTrader 5, MatchTrader, Bybit
    Fee from
    $40
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    50-80%
    Challenges
    21

    Runs on MetaTrader 5, MatchTrader and Bybit.

  7. H

    HyroTrader

    4.4(7 reviews)
    Trust 3.5since 2025Bybit, CLEO, Tealstreet
    Fee from
    $59
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    12

    The only firm here on CLEO. Also the newest firm here — founded 2025.

  8. F

    Funded Elite

    4.3(3 reviews)
    Trust 3.5since 2023MetaTrader 5, MatchTrader
    Fee from
    $39
    Max funding
    $400K
    Profit split
    70-80%
    Challenges
    49

    One of the higher ceilings here at $400K. A wide catalogue for this list — 49 active challenges.

  9. A

    Alpha Capital

    4.2(11 reviews)
    Trust 3.4since 2021MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXtrade +1
    Fee from
    $30
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80-90%
    Challenges
    19

    Among the cheaper options here at $30. One of the better splits on this list at 80-90%.

  10. A

    Audacity Capital

    3.8(11 reviews)
    Trust 3.1since 2012MetaTrader 5, DXtrade
    Fee from
    $49
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80-90%
    Challenges
    15

    The oldest firm on this list — trading since 2012.

  11. F

    FXIFY

    3.6(6 reviews)
    Trust 2.9since 2023MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4, DXtrade +1
    Fee from
    $39
    Max funding
    $400K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    42

    One of the higher ceilings here at $400K. A wide catalogue for this list — 42 active challenges.

European traders have more funded options than ever, and the leading European prop trading firms make it possible to trade serious capital without committing personal savings. From London to Frankfurt to Warsaw, demand for funded accounts continues to climb.

Prop trading firms in Europe typically offer access to forex, indices, commodities, and futures, with evaluation models designed to identify consistent, risk-aware traders. After passing a challenge phase, traders receive a funded account and retain a large share of the profits—commonly in the 80–90% range with top providers.

Best Europe Prop Trading Firms

When weighing European prop trading firms, consider profit splits, payout methods compatible with EU banking, drawdown and consistency rules, and whether the firm supports multiple languages and currencies. Regulatory clarity and transparent terms are especially important across European markets.

Whether you're trading from a major financial hub or a smaller market, prop trading firms in Europe offer a practical path to scaling your strategy while protecting your own capital. Compare the options to match a firm to your style.

Europe prop firms: common questions

Are prop firms in Europe regulated?

Mostly no, and that is normal rather than a warning sign. A trader on an evaluation account trades the firm's own or simulated capital, not client money, so the firm is not acting as an investment firm and MiFID II licensing does not apply. What does differ from firm to firm is whether it publishes a real legal entity and where that entity is registered. Each firm profile on this page lists the company details it has disclosed.

What makes a European prop firm trustworthy?

Payouts that can be checked, above all. A firm that has paid traders repeatedly, over a long enough period, through a disclosed legal entity, is telling you more than any marketing claim. The ranking above weighs verified payouts, trader reviews and how long the firm has operated, and every firm page shows the payout history behind its score.

Can traders in the EU use any prop firm?

Almost all firms accept residents of EU countries, and country restrictions in this industry far more often concern the United States than Europe. The practical limits EU traders hit are payment related — which deposit methods a firm supports and which currency it pays out in — rather than eligibility.

Do European prop firms pay out in euros?

Some do, but the industry default is US dollars regardless of where the firm is registered, paid by bank transfer, e-wallet or stablecoin. If you want to avoid conversion costs, check the payout methods listed on the firm's profile before buying a challenge.

Are UK firms included on this page?

Yes. The United Kingdom is one of the largest bases for prop firms in Europe, and a trader looking for a European firm has no reason to exclude it. Firms registered in the UK appear here alongside firms from the rest of Europe; the UK-only list lives on the UK prop firms page.