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FXIFY vs The5ers

The5ers scores higher on PropFirmly's rating, 8.7 to 6.6 out of 10. Below, the two forex firms row by row: a dot marks the side ahead where a row has a clear direction. Both checked on or after 25 October 2026.

Head to head

FXIFY compared with The5ers
FeatureFXIFYThe5ers
PropFirmly score6.68.7 (ahead)
Trustpilot4.3 (6,500)4.7 (40,462) (ahead)
Years operating310 (ahead)
HeadquartersUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
Cheapest $100K account$399$95 (ahead)
Profit split, up to100%100%
Max funding$805K$4M (ahead)
Programs1-step, 2-step, 3-step, Instant funding2-step, 1-step, 3-step
PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, DXtrade, TradingView (ahead)MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView
News tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Expert advisorsAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Copy tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Overnight holdingAllowedAllowed
Weekend holdingAllowed with limitsAllowed (ahead)
Payouts1-Phase, 2-Phase Standard and 3-Phase: first payout on demand, then every 30 days, or every 14 days with the bi-weekly add-on. 2-Phase Classic: every 14 or 30 days depending on the split chosen. 2-Phase Pro and Instant Lite: every 10 days. Instant Funding: every 14 days. Lightning: after 7 days, then every 14 days.Every 14 days. The cycle restarts each time an account is scaled.
Payout methodsRise, CryptoRise, Crypto, Bank wire, Skrill, Broker account transfer (ahead)
US tradersAcceptedAccepted

Pick FXIFY if

you care most about platforms. It is ahead on that row in the table above.

Pick The5ers if

you care most about propFirmly score, trustpilot and years operating. It is ahead on those rows in the table above.

Challenges side by side

Every account from both firms. The table opens at $100K, the size both sell nearest $100K.

Challenges 13

How we check and rank firmsChecked 25 October 2026
FXIFY and The5ers challenges
StepsProfit targetDaily lossMax lossBuy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K3 StepsBootcamp6%6%6%None5%3.6050%to 100%$95Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K2 StepsSummer Plan 2-Step (10/5)10%5%3%10%1.5080%$149Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K2 StepsSummer Plan 2-Step (8/5)8%5%3%10%1.3080%$179Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K1 StepSummer Plan 1-Step10%3%6%1.6775%$249Buy
FXIFY4.36.5K
$100K3 StepsThree Phase5%5%5%5%5%3.0080%to 90%$259.35$399Buy
FXIFY4.36.5K
$100K1 StepLightning Challenge5%3%4%1.2580%to 90%$259.35$399Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K2 StepsHigh Stakes (New)10%5%4%8%1.8880%to 100%$405Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K2 StepsHigh Stakes (Classic)8%5%4%8%1.6380%to 100%$455Buy
FXIFY4.36.5K
$100K1 StepOne Phase10%3%6%1.6780%to 90%$356.85$549Buy
FXIFY4.36.5K
$100K2 StepsTwo Phase Standard (Trailing)10%5%4%10%1.5080%to 90%$356.85$549Buy
FXIFY4.36.5K
$100K2 StepsTwo Phase Classic (Static)5%10%4%10%1.5080%to 100%$356.85$549Buy
FXIFY4.36.5K
$100K2 StepsTwo Phase Pro4%8%4%8%1.5080%$389.35$599Buy
FXIFY4.36.5K
$100KInstantInstant Funding StandardNone8%8%n/a80%to 90%$2,761.85$4,249Buy

What could each one pay you?

An illustration, not a forecast: a steady monthly return on the funded account, at each firm's starting split, against the fee for its cheapest account at that size. Most traders do not pass, and returns are rarely steady.

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FXIFY vs The5ers questions

Which is cheaper, FXIFY or The5ers?

At $100K, FXIFY's cheapest account is $399 (Three Phase) and The5ers's is $95 (Bootcamp), at list price before discounts. Price alone does not decide which is easier to pass: compare the targets and loss limits in the table above.

Which pays a higher profit split?

Both advertise a split of up to 100%. Check the conditions for reaching it on each firm's page.

Which firm has been operating longer?

The5ers was founded first, in 2016. FXIFY started in 2023.

Can traders in the United States use FXIFY or The5ers?

FXIFY: yes. The5ers: yes. Both firms publish a list of restricted countries, linked from their profile pages here.

Do FXIFY and The5ers allow news trading?

FXIFY: allowed with limits (Allowed on 1-, 2- and 3-Phase accounts, but large high-leverage news bets can be treated as gambling, and the terms let FXIFY cut FX and metals leverage to 1:10 from 10 minutes before to 5 minutes after major events. Instant Funding, Instant Lite and Lightning accounts may not open or close trades from 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after high-impact news). The5ers: allowed with limits (On High Stakes and the Summer Plan, opening or closing orders from 2 minutes before to 2 minutes after high-impact news is prohibited and profits from that window are removed; holding trades through news is allowed. Growth and Bootcamp allow news trading but ban bracketing strategies).

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