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Head-to-head comparison

Alpha Futures vs Tradeify: Which Futures Prop Firm Wins? (2026)

A side-by-side breakdown of the rules that decide which prop firm fits your strategy — drawdown type, profit splits, payout speed, account sizes, and total cost.

The verdict

Alpha Futures has the lower starting price ($71.1 vs $99 for Tradeify). Tradeify pays out faster (1-day vs 14 days). Tradeify offers a one-time payment option, avoiding recurring monthly fees. Tradeify has an instant-funding path with no evaluation phase. Tradeify has third-party verified payout history.

Rules side by side

Each value is the best (or full range) across all of the firm's products.

RuleAlpha FuturesTradeify
Challenge typeEvaluationEvaluation + Instant Funding
Drawdown typeEODEOD
Account sizes$25K – $150K$25K – $150K
Starting price$71$99
Profit split90%90%
Payout speed14 days1 day
Payout frequencyOn demand, Daily
Consistency ruleEval: 0–50% / Funded: 40–40%Eval: 0–40% / Funded: 20–35%
Payment modelSubscriptionOne-time
Verified payoutsNoYes
Sage rating4.7 / 5

About each firm

Alpha Futures

Alpha Futures runs a one-step evaluation across Standard, Advanced, and Zero plans, all using EOD trailing drawdown (3.5–4%) that updates only at session close rather than intraday. Profit splits reach 90% (Advanced and Zero from day one), and the firm provides its own AlphaTicks platform with TradingView charting and one-click trading.

Products

  • Zero Plan90% split · 14 days
  • Advanced Plan90% split · 14 days
  • Premium Plan90% split · 14 days

Tradeify

Tradeify offers 1-step Growth and Select evaluations alongside Lightning instant-funding accounts, with same-day payouts and verified withdrawal history.

Highlights

  • Same-day payouts (~60 min)
  • Instant funding option (Lightning)
  • Verified payout history > $150M
  • Up to 5 concurrent funded accounts

Products

  • GrowthOne-time · 90% split · 5 days
  • SelectOne-time · 90% split · 5 days
  • Lightning FundedInstant funding · One-time · 90% split · 1 day

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to start, Alpha Futures or Tradeify?

Alpha Futures has the lower starting price at $71 for its smallest evaluation account, compared to $99 for the other.

Which firm pays out faster?

Tradeify processes payouts in 1 day, vs 14 days on the other side.

Are payouts verified at Alpha Futures and Tradeify?

Alpha Futures does not have third-party verified payout history. Tradeify has third-party verified payout history.