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Head-to-head comparison

Tradeify vs The Trading Pit: 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

The Trading Pit has the lower starting price ($69.3 vs $99 for Tradeify). Tradeify offers a higher max profit split (90% vs 80%). Tradeify pays out faster (1-day vs 7 days). 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.

RuleTradeifyThe Trading Pit
Challenge typeEvaluation + Instant FundingEvaluation
Drawdown typeEODEOD
Account sizes$25K – $150K$50K – $150K
Starting price$99$69
Profit split90%80%
Payout speed1 day7 days
Payout frequencyOn demand, Daily
Consistency ruleEval: 0–40% / Funded: 20–35%Eval: 40–40%
Payment modelOne-timeOne-time
Verified payoutsYesNo
Sage rating4.7 / 5

About each firm

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

The Trading Pit

The Trading Pit (Liechtenstein-registered) runs a multi-stage program that progresses from evaluation to an Earning Account and a longer-term partnership tier. Its futures program supports an unusually broad platform list including Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic, Quantower, Sierra Chart, ATAS, and Edge Clear.

Products

  • Futures PrimeOne-time · 80% split · 7 days

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to start, Tradeify or The Trading Pit?

The Trading Pit has the lower starting price at $69 for its smallest evaluation account, compared to $99 for the other.

Which has the better profit split, Tradeify or The Trading Pit?

Tradeify pays out a higher max profit split (90%) compared to 80% on the other side.

Which firm pays out faster?

Tradeify processes payouts in 1 day, vs 7 days on the other side.

Are payouts verified at Tradeify and The Trading Pit?

Tradeify has third-party verified payout history. The Trading Pit does not have third-party verified payout history.