Head-to-head comparison
Funded Futures Family vs TradeDay: 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.
Funded Futures Family
- From
- $20
- Account sizes
- $25K – $150K
- Profit split
- 100%
- Payout
- 3 days
TradeDay
- From
- $88
- Account sizes
- $50K – $150K
- Profit split
- 80%
- Payout
- —
The verdict
Funded Futures Family has the lower starting price ($19.75 vs $87.5 for TradeDay). Funded Futures Family offers a higher max profit split (100% vs 80%). Funded Futures Family offers a one-time payment option, avoiding recurring monthly fees. Funded Futures Family has an instant-funding path with no evaluation phase.
Rules side by side
Each value is the best (or full range) across all of the firm's products.
| Rule | Funded Futures Family | TradeDay |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge type | Evaluation + Instant Funding | Evaluation |
| Drawdown type | EOD / Intraday Trailing | Intraday Trailing / EOD / Static |
| Account sizes | $25K – $150K | $50K – $150K |
| Starting price | $20 | $88 |
| Profit split | 90–100% | 80% |
| Payout speed | 3 days | — |
| Payout frequency | — | — |
| Consistency rule | Eval: 0–40% / Funded: 25–40% | Eval: 30–30% |
| Payment model | Mixed (one-time + subscription) | Subscription |
| Verified payouts | No | No |
| Sage rating | — | 4.2 / 5 |
About each firm
Funded Futures Family
Funded Futures Family runs a multi-step evaluation with plan-dependent rules: Prime and Premier Plus use end-of-day drawdown while the S2F plan uses an intraday trailing drawdown. Payouts issue within 24 hours of approval after seven winning trading days; the Velocity plan offers payouts every three days. Supported platforms are Tradovate and WealthCharts.
Products
- Premier Plus EOD — 100% split
- S2F — Instant funding · One-time · 90% split
- Prime — 100% split
- Premier Plus Intraday — 100% split
- Velocity — 100% split · 3 days
TradeDay
TradeDay offers a 2-step futures evaluation with day-one payouts, no activation fees, and education + mentoring included.
Highlights
- Day-one payouts after passing evaluation
- No activation fee
- Up to 6 concurrent funded accounts
- Education and mentoring included
Products
- Intraday — 80% split
- End of Day — 80% split
- Static — 80% split
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper to start, Funded Futures Family or TradeDay?
Funded Futures Family has the lower starting price at $20 for its smallest evaluation account, compared to $88 for the other.
Which has the better profit split, Funded Futures Family or TradeDay?
Funded Futures Family pays out a higher max profit split (100%) compared to 80% on the other side.
Are payouts verified at Funded Futures Family and TradeDay?
Funded Futures Family does not have third-party verified payout history. TradeDay does not have third-party verified payout history.