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Head-to-head comparison

OneUp Trader vs Purdia Capital: 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

OneUp Trader has the lower starting price ($65 vs $125.3 for Purdia Capital). OneUp Trader offers a higher max profit split (100% vs 90%). Purdia Capital offers a one-time payment option, avoiding recurring monthly fees. Purdia Capital 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.

RuleOneUp TraderPurdia Capital
Challenge typeEvaluationEvaluation + Instant Funding
Drawdown typeIntraday TrailingIntraday Trailing / EOD
Account sizes$25K – $250K$50K – $100K
Starting price$65$125
Profit split100%70–90%
Payout speed
Payout frequency
Consistency ruleFunded: 80–80%Eval: 0–0%
Payment modelSubscriptionMixed (one-time + subscription)
Verified payoutsNoNo
Sage rating

About each firm

OneUp Trader

OneUp Trader runs a one-step evaluation with a 10-day minimum (5 days on Express) and a trailing drawdown that locks at the initial balance once cleared. Funded traders keep 100% of the first $10,000 then 90%, with broad platform support including NinjaTrader (free), Sierra Chart, MultiCharts, Bookmap, and Jigsaw.

Products

  • OneUp Evaluation100% split

Purdia Capital

Purdia Capital runs a three-phase program (Evaluation, Sim Funded, Live Funded) plus an Instant Funding option that skips evaluation. Drawdown is end-of-day with optional intraday trailing variants. After 10 trading days and a profit target the first payout unlocks; subsequent payouts have no minimum requirements, with daily auto-approved payouts available post-qualification.

Products

  • Pro Evaluation90% split
  • EOD Evaluation70% split
  • Instant FundingInstant funding · One-time

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to start, OneUp Trader or Purdia Capital?

OneUp Trader has the lower starting price at $65 for its smallest evaluation account, compared to $125 for the other.

Which has the better profit split, OneUp Trader or Purdia Capital?

OneUp Trader pays out a higher max profit split (100%) compared to 90% on the other side.

Are payouts verified at OneUp Trader and Purdia Capital?

OneUp Trader does not have third-party verified payout history. Purdia Capital does not have third-party verified payout history.