The5ers8.0/10 4.7 (40K)
VS
Goat Funded Trader5.8/10⚠ Trustpilot warning
Checked 3 Nov 2026

The5ers vs Goat Funded Trader

High Stakes 100K (New) vs 2-Step Standard 100K

10 rules compared
4The5ers better
6Ties
0Goat Funded Trader better

The5ers gets you funded for $223 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 forex firms, so the account sizes match.

Head to head
The5ersGoat Funded Trader
Cost to get funded
$405
$628
The5ers $223 less
Evaluation price
$405one-time
$628one-time
The5ers $223 less
Activation fee
None
None
Tie
Profit target
10% then 5%
10% then 5%
Different formats
Maximum loss
$10,000 (10%)Static
$10,000 (10%)Static
Tie
Minimum trading days
3 profitable days per phase
3 profitable days per phase
Tie
Profit split
80%, rising with scaling
80% (100% as a paid add-on)
Tie
Restricted countries
30
32
The5ers fewer restrictions
Our rating (out of 10)
8.0
5.8
The5ers rated higher
Daily loss limit
5% ($5,000)
5% (from the higher of balance or equity)
Tie
Consistency rule
None stated
None
Tie
Payouts
First after 14 days funded, then every 14 days
Every 14 days; first two payouts capped at 6% or $10,000
Different schedules
Platforms
MT5, cTrader, TradingView
MT5, cTrader, TradeLocker, Match-Trader
Goat Funded Trader supports more platforms

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

Choose The5ers if…
8.0/10 4.7 (40K)
  • You want the cheaper way in ($405 vs $628).
  • You trade on TradingView.
Choose Goat Funded Trader if…
5.8/10⚠ Trustpilot warning
  • You trade on TradeLocker, Match-Trader.
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