Take Profit Trader7.6/10 4.4 (11K)
VS
Lucid Trading8.0/10 4.4 (6.8K)
Checked 3 Nov 2026

Take Profit Trader vs Lucid Trading

50K Test vs LucidFlex 50K

10 rules compared
1Take Profit Trader better
4Ties
5Lucid Trading better

Lucid Trading gets you funded for $154 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
Take Profit TraderLucid Trading
Cost to get funded
$300
$146
Lucid Trading $154 less
Evaluation price
$170 monthly
$146 one-time
Different billing
Activation fee
$130
None
Lucid Trading $130 less
Profit target
$3,000 (6%)
$3,000 (6%)
Tie
Maximum loss
$2,000 (4%)EOD trailing (intraday once funded)
$2,000 (4%)End-of-day trailing
Tie
Minimum trading days
3
5 qualifying days per payout cycle
Take Profit Trader fewer days
Profit split
80% PRO · 90% PRO+
90%
Lucid Trading keeps more
Restricted countries
119
77
Lucid Trading fewer restrictions
Our rating (out of 10)
7.6
8.0
Lucid Trading rated higher
Daily loss limit
None
Optional, chosen at purchase ($1,200 if on)
Tie
Consistency rule
Best day < 50% of profit (Test only, no fail)
50% in evaluation
Tie
Payouts
From day one, daily; usually within 1 business day
After 5 days of $150+ profit; up to 50% of profit, max $2,000 per request
Different schedules
Platforms
TradingView, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic, Quantower, MotiveWave
NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView, Quantower, Sierra Chart, ATAS, Rithmic
Lucid Trading supports more platforms

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

Choose Take Profit Trader if…
7.6/10 4.4 (11K)
  • You trade on MotiveWave.
Choose Lucid Trading if…
8.0/10 4.4 (6.8K)
  • You want the cheaper way in ($146 vs $300).
  • You want to keep more of each payout (90%).
  • You don’t want to pay an activation fee after passing.
  • You’d rather pay once than monthly.
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