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Best Funded Academy Alternatives (2026)

8 similar firms compared by pricing, profit split, payouts, and trust. Updated May 21, 2026.

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Funded Academy
CFD · United Arab Emirates
Profit Split 80% (2-Step Standard), 85% (1-Step), up to 95%
TrustPilot 3.8/5

Why Consider Alternatives?

Cheaper alternatives available — starting from $26
Higher profit splits available — up to 60-100%
Better-reviewed alternatives — FTMO rated 4.8/5 on TrustPilot
5 alternatives have active discount codes right now

Top 8 Alternatives to Funded Academy

Best Match
FTMO CFD · Czech Republic
7.8 PFM
A+ Safety
Profit Split Up to 90%
From $79
TrustPilot 4.8/5
Lower profit split (Up to 90%)
Higher starting price ($79)
Higher TrustPilot (4.8 vs 3.8)
Runner Up
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) CFD · South Africa
7.7 PFM
A Safety
Profit Split 80% (up to 90%)
From $26
Payout Bi-weekly (Prime) /...
TrustPilot 4.3/5
Lower profit split (80% (up to 90%))
Cheaper entry — from $26 (save $24)
Higher TrustPilot (4.3 vs 3.8)
50% off NEXT50
The Funding Kingdom CFD · Spain
6.1 PFM
B+ Safety
Profit Split Up to 95%
From $42
Payout Every 7 days (Knight...
TrustPilot 3/5
Cheaper entry — from $42 (save $8)
Lower TrustPilot (3)
Higher safety grade (B+)
15% off BACKTOBASICS15
Alpha Capital Group CFD · United Kingdom
8.6 PFM
A+ Safety
Profit Split Up to 80%
From $50
Payout Bi-weekly or on-dema...
TrustPilot 4.7/5
Lower profit split (Up to 80%)
Higher starting price ($50)
Higher TrustPilot (4.7 vs 3.8)
40% off ALPHA
PropXP CFD · Saint Lucia
6.8 PFM
B Safety
Profit Split 80% (up to 95% with add-on)
From $29
Payout First on-demand, the...
TrustPilot 4.5/5
Cheaper entry — from $29 (save $21)
Higher TrustPilot (4.5 vs 3.8)
Higher safety grade (B)
Funding Pips CFD · United Arab Emirates
8.0 PFM
A+ Safety
Profit Split 60-100%
From $29
Payout Weekly (Tuesday)
TrustPilot 4.5/5
Higher profit split (60-100% vs 80% (2-Step Standard), 85% (1-Step), up to 95%)
Cheaper entry — from $29 (save $21)
Higher TrustPilot (4.5 vs 3.8)
25% off FP
FundedPro CFD · Saint Lucia
4.9 PFM
D Safety
Profit Split Up to 95%
From $31
Payout Weekly / Bi-weekly /...
TrustPilot 2.8/5
Cheaper entry — from $31 (save $19)
Lower TrustPilot (2.8)
Higher safety grade (D)
FundedNext CFD · United Arab Emirates
7.7 PFM
A+ Safety
Profit Split Up to 95%
From $60
Payout 24 hours guaranteed...
TrustPilot 4.5/5
Higher starting price ($59.99)
Higher TrustPilot (4.5 vs 3.8)
Higher safety grade (A+)
30% off FNF30

Full Comparison

Firm PFM Score Safety TrustPilot Profit Split From Payout
Funded Academy current
3.8/5 80% (2-Step Standard), 85% (1-Step), up to 95% $50 Bi-weekly (2 weeks...
FTMO #1
7.8 A+ 4.8/5 Up to 90% $79
7.7 A 4.3/5 80% (up to 90%) $26 Bi-weekly (Prime)...
6.1 B+ 3/5 Up to 95% $42 Every 7 days (Knig...
8.6 A+ 4.7/5 Up to 80% $50 Bi-weekly or on-de...
6.8 B 4.5/5 80% (up to 95% with add-on) $29 First on-demand, t...
8.0 A+ 4.5/5 60-100% $29 Weekly (Tuesday)
4.9 D 2.8/5 Up to 95% $31 Weekly / Bi-weekly...
7.7 A+ 4.5/5 Up to 95% $60 24 hours guarantee...

Frequently Asked Questions

The top alternatives to Funded Academy based on our similarity analysis include FTMO, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) and The Funding Kingdom. These firms offer comparable challenge types, pricing, and trading conditions. We rank alternatives by asset coverage, pricing overlap, profit split, platform compatibility, and safety grade.

Yes — Quant Tekel (Ascendx) starts from $26, which may be lower than Funded Academy's entry price. Compare all pricing in the table above to find the best value.

FTMO has the highest TrustPilot rating among alternatives at 4.8/5. Check our Trust & Safety Center for detailed verification reports on each firm.

It depends on what matters most to you. Some alternatives offer higher profit splits, cheaper challenges, or faster payouts. Use our comparison table above to see exactly where each firm is stronger or weaker than Funded Academy. Consider your trading style, budget, and risk tolerance before switching.