Apex Trader Funding7.9/10 4.2 (21K)
VS
OneUp Trader7.3/10 4.5 (2.4K)
Checked 3 Nov 2026

Apex Trader Funding vs OneUp Trader

50K EOD Trail vs Evaluation 50K

10 rules compared
4Apex Trader Funding better
2Ties
4OneUp Trader better

OneUp Trader gets you funded for $1,040 less.

Neither firm is better for everyone. Start with the drawdown type and daily limit, because those decide whether your trading style survives the evaluation. Then compare cost and payouts. Both are futures firms, so the account sizes match.

Head to head
Apex Trader FundingOneUp Trader
Cost to get funded
$1,190
$150
OneUp Trader $1,040 less
Evaluation price
$1,190 one-time
$75 monthly
Different billing
Activation fee
None
$75
Apex Trader Funding $75 less
Profit target
$3,000 (6%)
$3,000 (6%)
Tie
Maximum loss
$2,000 (4%)End-of-day trailing
$2,500 (5%)Intraday trailing
OneUp Trader more room
Minimum trading days
None
10
Apex Trader Funding fewer days
Profit split
100%
100% of the first $10,000, then 90%
Apex Trader Funding keeps more
Restricted countries
87
19
OneUp Trader fewer restrictions
Our rating (out of 10)
7.9
7.3
Apex Trader Funding rated higher
Daily loss limit
$1,000 (evaluation only)
None
OneUp Trader has no forced limit
Consistency rule
50% rule at payout
Your next 3 best days must add up to at least 80% of your best day (evaluation)
Tie
Payouts
From trading day 8, after 5 profitable days of $50+; $500 minimum
Any weekday once you are above the withdrawal threshold ($2,500 profit cushion on the 50K); $1,000 minimum
Different schedules
Platforms
NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic, TradingView
NinjaTrader, R|Trader Pro, Quantower, Sierra Chart, ATAS, Bookmap, Jigsaw
OneUp Trader supports more platforms

Green marks the better value on each row. List prices.

Choose Apex Trader Funding if…
7.9/10 4.2 (21K)
  • You want to keep more of each payout (100%).
  • You don’t want to pay an activation fee after passing.
  • You’d rather pay once than monthly.
  • You trade on Tradovate, Rithmic, TradingView.
Choose OneUp Trader if…
7.3/10 4.5 (2.4K)
  • You want the cheaper way in ($150 vs $1,190).
  • You don’t want a forced daily loss limit.
  • You expect to pass quickly and want a low first payment.
  • You trade on R|Trader Pro, Quantower, Sierra Chart.
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