Best Forex Prop Trading Firms

27 Forex prop firms are listed here, ranked on the numbers each one reports. Between them, the cheapest evaluation starts at $6, the largest funded account on offer is $400K and the best profit split is 100%, across 538 active challenges. Firms with nothing on sale right now sit at the bottom, marked as such.

Firms
27
Fee from
$6
Funding to
$400K
Best split
100%
Active challenges
538
Rank firms by
  1. T
    Top pick

    The 5ers

    4.6(243 reviews)
    Trust 4.4United Kingdomsince 2020MetaTrader 5
    Fee from
    $19
    Max funding
    $250K
    Profit split
    50-80%
    Challenges
    21

    The most reviewed firm on this list — 243 reviews, more than any other firm here.

  2. F

    FundingPips

    4.6(73 reviews)
    Trust 3.9United Arab Emiratessince 2020MetaTrader 5, cTrader, MatchTrader
    Fee from
    $49
    Max funding
    $100K
    Profit split
    100%
    Challenges
    12

    One of the better splits on this list at 100%. Well reviewed for this list — 73 reviews.

  3. I

    Institutional Funding

    4.9(8 reviews)
    Trust 3.9British Virgin Islandssince 2025MetaTrader 5
    Fee from
    $70
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    70%
    Challenges
    21

    The highest rated firm here at 4.9 — from 8 reviews.

  4. Q

    QT Funded

    4.7(11 reviews)
    Trust 3.8United Kingdomsince 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%. One of the higher ceilings here at $200K.

  5. F

    FTMO

    4.5(34 reviews)
    Trust 3.7Czech Republicsince 2015MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader
    Fee from
    $79
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80-90%
    Challenges
    10

    Well reviewed for this list — 34 reviews. One of the better splits on this list at 80-90%.

  6. F

    FundedNext

    4.5(31 reviews)
    Trust 3.7United Arab Emiratessince 2022MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader +2
    Fee from
    $47.99
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80-95%
    Challenges
    24

    One of the better splits on this list at 80-95%. Well reviewed for this list — 31 reviews.

  7. F

    Finotive Funding

    4.5(19 reviews)
    Trust 3.7United Arab Emiratessince 2021MetaTrader 5
    Fee from
    $29
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    75-80%
    Challenges
    20

    Among the cheaper options here at $29. One of the higher ceilings here at $200K.

  8. C

    City Traders Imperium

    4.5(9 reviews)
    Trust 3.7United Arab Emiratessince 2018MetaTrader 5, MatchTrader
    Fee from
    $29
    Max funding
    $100K
    Profit split
    50-80%
    Challenges
    23

    Among the cheaper options here at $29. A wide catalogue for this list — 23 active challenges.

  9. G

    Goat Funded Trader

    4.3(61 reviews)
    Trust 3.6Hong Kongsince 2022MetaTrader 5
    Fee from
    $45
    Max funding
    $100K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    23

    Well reviewed for this list — 61 reviews. A wide catalogue for this list — 23 active challenges.

  10. B

    Blue Guardian

    4.5(23 reviews)
    Trust 3.6United Arab Emiratessince 2021MetaTrader 5, MatchTrader, TradeLocker
    Fee from
    $45
    Max funding
    $400K
    Profit split
    85%
    Challenges
    36

    One of the higher ceilings here at $400K. A wide catalogue for this list — 36 active challenges.

  11. B

    BrightFunded

    4.4(12 reviews)
    Trust 3.6United Arab Emiratessince 2023MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXtrade
    Fee from
    $47
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    18

    One of the higher ceilings here at $200K. Runs on MetaTrader 5, cTrader and DXtrade.

  12. I

    Instant Funding

    4.4(12 reviews)
    Trust 3.6United Kingdomsince 2021MetaTrader 5, cTrader, MatchTrader
    Fee from
    $6
    Max funding
    $50K
    Profit split
    80-90%
    Challenges
    44

    The cheapest way in at $6. Also the widest choice on this list — 44 active challenges. The trade-off: the lowest funding ceiling here at $50K.

  13. H

    Hola Prime

    4.5(11 reviews)
    Trust 3.6Mauritiussince 2024MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader +3
    Fee from
    $49
    Max funding
    $300K
    Profit split
    80-90%
    Challenges
    29

    The widest platform choice here — MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, MatchTrader, DXtrade and TradeLocker.

  14. B

    Blueberry Funded

    4.2(24 reviews)
    Trust 3.5Saint Vincent and the Grenadinessince 2024MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5
    Fee from
    $39
    Max funding
    $100K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    30

    A wide catalogue for this list — 30 active challenges. Well reviewed for this list — 24 reviews.

  15. T

    ThinkCapital

    4.3(14 reviews)
    Trust 3.5United Kingdomsince 2024TradingView, MetaTrader 5
    Fee from
    $29
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    22

    The only firm here on TradingView.

  16. T

    Top One Trader

    4.3(13 reviews)
    Trust 3.5United Statessince 2023MetaTrader 5, MatchTrader, TradeLocker
    Fee from
    $25
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    90-100%
    Challenges
    18

    One of the better splits on this list at 90-100%. Among the cheaper options here at $25.

  17. F

    Funded Trading Plus

    4.3(10 reviews)
    Trust 3.5Saint Luciasince 2021
    Fee from
    $89
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    100%
    Challenges
    14

    One of the better splits on this list at 100%. One of the higher ceilings here at $200K.

  18. A

    AquaFunded

    4.2(21 reviews)
    Trust 3.4United Arab Emiratessince 2023MetaTrader 5, cTrader, MatchTrader +1
    Fee from
    $29
    Max funding
    $400K
    Profit split
    80-90%
    Challenges
    28

    One of the higher ceilings here at $400K. Among the cheaper options here at $29.

  19. A

    Alpha Capital

    4.2(11 reviews)
    Trust 3.4United Kingdomsince 2021MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXtrade +1
    Fee from
    $50
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    18

    One of the higher ceilings here at $200K. Runs on MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXtrade and TradeLocker.

  20. L

    Lark Funding

    4.2(7 reviews)
    Trust 3.4Canadasince 2022
    Fee from
    $200
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    15

    One of the higher ceilings here at $200K.

  21. B

    BEM Funding

    4.2(6 reviews)
    Trust 3.4United Arab Emiratessince 2024
    Fee from
    $47
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80%
    Challenges
    12

    One of the higher ceilings here at $200K.

  22. F

    For Traders

    4.1(17 reviews)
    Trust 3.3United Arab Emiratessince 2023MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradeLocker
    Fee from
    $36
    Max funding
    $100K
    Profit split
    70-80%
    Challenges
    16

    Runs on MetaTrader 5, cTrader and TradeLocker.

  23. M

    Moneta Funded

    4(16 reviews)
    Trust 3.2Saint Luciasince 2026MetaTrader 5, MatchTrader
    Fee from
    $33
    Max funding
    $100K
    Profit split
    88%
    Challenges
    20

    The newest firm here — founded 2026.

  24. A

    Audacity Capital

    3.6(8 reviews)
    Trust 2.9United Kingdomsince 2012MetaTrader 5, DXtrade
    Fee from
    $35
    Max funding
    $200K
    Profit split
    80-90%
    Challenges
    16

    The oldest firm on this list — trading since 2012.

  25. F

    FXIFY

    3.6(6 reviews)
    Trust 2.9United Kingdomsince 2023MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, DXtrade +1
    Fee from
    $39
    Max funding
    $400K
    Profit split
    75-90%
    Challenges
    28

    One of the higher ceilings here at $400K. A wide catalogue for this list — 28 active challenges.

  26. M

    Maven Trading

    4.2(34 reviews)
    Trust 3.5United Arab Emiratessince 2022MetaTrader 5, MatchTrader
    Fee from
    Max funding
    Profit split
    Challenges
    none

    Rated 4.2 from 34 reviews and trading since 2022, but no active challenges right now.

  27. F

    Funded Elite

    4.3(3 reviews)
    Trust 3.5Italysince 2023MetaTrader 5, MatchTrader
    Fee from
    Max funding
    Profit split
    Challenges
    none

    Trading since 2023, but no active challenges right now.

Forex prop firms: common questions

What actually differs between forex prop firms?

Less than the marketing suggests on profit split, and far more than it suggests on the rules. Nearly everyone advertises 80–90%, so the split rarely decides anything. What decides it is whether the drawdown is static or trailing, whether a consistency rule caps how much of your profit can come from one day, how many days you must trade, and whether you can hold through news. Those sit in each challenge's rules tab, and they are what most failed evaluations come down to.

Why do forex prop firms use so many different platforms now?

Because MetaQuotes tightened access to MetaTrader 4 and 5 for prop firms in 2024. Firms moved to Match-Trader, cTrader, DXtrade and TradeLocker, which is why platform is suddenly something to check rather than assume. It matters most if you trade automated strategies: an expert advisor written for MetaTrader does not move to another platform.

Are forex prop firms regulated?

Usually not, and that is expected rather than alarming. On an evaluation account you trade the firm's own or simulated capital, not client money, so the activity generally falls outside investment-firm regulation. Some firms have a licensed broker entity elsewhere in the group — that licence covers the broker, not the evaluation programme.

How much does a forex challenge cost?

The table above shows the cheapest evaluation each firm currently sells, and the price scales with the account size it funds. Two things are worth reading alongside it: whether the fee is refunded on your first payout, and what a reset costs if you breach — a cheap entry with an expensive reset is not cheap if you need two attempts.