DayTraders7.9/10 4.5 (331)
VS
Funded Futures Family8.2/10 4.5 (3.8K)
Checked 3 Nov 2026

DayTraders vs Funded Futures Family

EOD Evaluation 50K vs Prime 50K

10 rules compared
2DayTraders better
2Ties
6Funded Futures Family better

DayTraders gets you funded for $94 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
DayTradersFunded Futures Family
Cost to get funded
$110
$204
DayTraders $94 less
Evaluation price
$105 one-time
$204 monthly
Different billing
Activation fee
$5
None
Funded Futures Family $5 less
Profit target
$3,000 (6%)
$3,000 (6%)
Tie
Maximum loss
$2,000 (4%)End-of-day trailing
$2,000 (4%)End-of-day trailing
Tie
Minimum trading days
2 qualifying days
1
Funded Futures Family fewer days
Profit split
100% on simulated funded accounts
90%
DayTraders keeps more
Restricted countries
80
40
Funded Futures Family fewer restrictions
Our rating (out of 10)
7.9
8.2
Funded Futures Family rated higher
Daily loss limit
$1,250 (pauses trading until the next session; doesn’t fail the account)
None
Funded Futures Family has no forced limit
Consistency rule
Best day ≤ 50% of profit (evaluation); ≤ 30% of each payout cycle (funded)
None in the evaluation; best day ≤ 40% of each payout cycle (funded)
Funded Futures Family is less restrictive
Payouts
Every 8 qualifying days ($200+ days); $500 minimum, $2,000 maximum per request
Every 3 trading days; $500 profit needed since your last payout; up to $2,000 on the first payout, then $2,500
Funded Futures Family pays out faster
Platforms
Rithmic (NinjaTrader, Quantower and others), ArcTrader
Tradovate, WealthCharts
Tie

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

Choose DayTraders if…
7.9/10 4.5 (331)
  • You want the cheaper way in ($110 vs $204).
  • You want to keep more of each payout (100%).
  • You’d rather pay once than monthly.
  • You trade on Rithmic (NinjaTrader, Quantower and others), ArcTrader.
Choose Funded Futures Family if…
8.2/10 4.5 (3.8K)
  • You don’t want a forced daily loss limit.
  • You don’t want to pay an activation fee after passing.
  • You trade on Tradovate, WealthCharts.