Best prop firms
Best prop firms by category
Pick your priority and see the firms that rank for it — every list ordered by a transparent, sourced criterion, never paid placement.
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Ranked · Lowest cost
Cheapest prop firms by entry price
Reviewed firms ranked by their lowest advertised entry price across all account plans. Cheapest is not automatically best value — a low fee can come with tighter rules or slower payouts, so read the dossier before buying.
Ranked · Profit split
Highest profit split prop firms
Reviewed firms ranked by their highest advertised profit split. These are headline 'up to' maximums — usually gated behind scaling or tiers, not the split every funded trader gets. Confirm the figure for your exact plan.
No evaluation · Instant
Best instant funding prop firms
Reviewed firms that offer an instant-funding account — no evaluation phase, you start on funded rules immediately. Ranked by our independent rating. Instant funding usually costs more upfront and can carry tighter drawdown or payout rules, so weigh the trade-off.
Ranked · Payout frequency
Fastest payout prop firms
Reviewed firms ranked by the fastest payout cadence they advertise, then by our rating. 'On-demand' or daily access ranks above fixed bi-weekly cycles. Eligibility always depends on meeting the firm's rules — no payout is guaranteed.
Payout method · Crypto
Prop firms with crypto payouts
Reviewed firms that list a crypto withdrawal option for funded traders, ranked by our rating. Useful where bank rails are slow or unavailable — but confirm the method is offered in your region and check any fees.
Ranked · For beginners
Best prop firms for beginners
Reviewed firms ranked on our independent rating, weighted toward transparency and rule flexibility — the two things that most often catch new traders out. Start with the smallest suitable plan and read the rules for your exact product.
Platform · MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
Best prop firms that support MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
Every reviewed firm that offers MetaTrader 5 (MT5) as a trading platform, ranked by our independent 0–5 rating. Platform availability can vary by product — confirm MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is offered for the exact account you intend to buy.
Platform · cTrader
Best prop firms that support cTrader
Every reviewed firm that offers cTrader as a trading platform, ranked by our independent 0–5 rating. Platform availability can vary by product — confirm cTrader is offered for the exact account you intend to buy.