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FTMO Futures vs FundedNext Futures

FTMO Futures scores higher on PropFirmly's rating, 8.3 to 6.6 out of 10. Below, the two futures 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

FTMO Futures compared with FundedNext Futures
FeatureFTMO FuturesFundedNext Futures
PropFirmly score8.3 (ahead)6.6
Trustpilot4.8 (55,089) (ahead)4.5 (82,225)
Years operating11 (ahead)4
HeadquartersCzech RepublicUnited Arab Emirates
Cheapest $100K account$169/mo (ahead)$273.99
Profit split, up to90%95% (ahead)
Max funding$450K$750K (ahead)
Programs1-step1-step, Instant funding
PlatformsNinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingViewTradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView
News tradingAllowedAllowed
Expert advisorsAllowedAllowed
Copy tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Overnight holdingNot allowedNot allowed
Weekend holdingNot allowedNot allowed
PayoutsGrowth: a request every 4 days after 4 qualifying days. Pro: a request every 5 days after 5 qualifying days.Flex: each cycle after 5 benchmark days. Rapid Pro: every 3 days once the 40% rule is met. Rapid Daily: any day the end-of-day balance is above the buffer. Direct: each cycle after the buffer and 20% rule are met.
Payout methodsWise, Bank wire, Card payoutCrypto, Rise, Card payout, Bank wire, Broker account transfer (ahead)
US tradersAcceptedAccepted

Pick FTMO Futures if

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

Pick FundedNext Futures if

you care most about profit split, up to, max funding and payout methods. 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 5

How we check and rank firmsChecked 25 October 2026
FTMO Futures and FundedNext Futures challenges
StepsProfit targetDaily lossMax lossBuy
FTMO Futures4.855.1K
$100K1 StepGrowth6%None3.5%1.7190%$169/moBuy
FTMO Futures4.855.1K
$100K1 StepPro6%1.5%4.5%1.3390%$199/moBuy
$100K1 StepFlex5%None2.5%2.0095%$145.21$273.99Buy
$100K1 StepRapid Pro5%None2.5%2.0090%$264.99$499.98Buy
$100K1 StepRapid Daily5%1.25%2.5%2.0090%$264.99$499.98Buy

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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FTMO Futures vs FundedNext Futures questions

Which is cheaper, FTMO Futures or FundedNext Futures?

At $100K, FTMO Futures's cheapest account is $169 (Growth) and FundedNext Futures's is $273.99 (Flex), 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?

FundedNext Futures advertises the higher maximum split: 95% against 90%. The starting split is often lower and rises with payouts or an add-on.

Which firm has been operating longer?

FTMO Futures was founded first, in 2015. FundedNext Futures started in 2022.

Can traders in the United States use FTMO Futures or FundedNext Futures?

FTMO Futures: yes. FundedNext Futures: yes. Both firms publish a list of restricted countries, linked from their profile pages here.

Do FTMO Futures and FundedNext Futures allow news trading?

FTMO Futures: allowed (News trading is allowed in every phase with no special restrictions, though concentrating activity around scheduled releases in a way that differs from a trader's usual pattern can count as poor risk management). FundedNext Futures: allowed (FundedNext Futures does not restrict trading around news releases, but opening trades within 2% of a CME price limit is prohibited).

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