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Elite Trader Funding 6.9 Get Started
Top One Trader 8.0 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type Futures CFD
Country United States United States
Established - Sep 2023
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic cTrader, Match Trader, MT5, TradeLocker
Trading Rules
Profit Split Keep up to 100% Best 80% standard, up to 90% (up to 100% on Instant PRIME)
Daily Drawdown None on 1 Step, Static, Fast Track, and DTF plans; End of Day Realized on EOD and Diamond Hands plans. 4-5% (4% on 2-Step Plus, 5% on 1-Step Flash; EquityShield 2%/2.5% on Instant)
Payout Frequency Same-day approval Bi-weekly (14 days), 7-day upgrade add-on available
Direct Path to Funded ✓ Yes ✗ No
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • 6 plan types (1 Step, Direct to Funded, Static, Diamond Hands, End of Day, Fast Track); accounts from $10K to $250K; up to 100% profit split; same-day payout approval; no daily loss limit on 1 Step, Static, Fast Track, and DTF plans.
  • Fast payouts (1-2 hours average per firm marketing and TrustPilot reviews); No time limits on evaluations; Challenge fee refunded on first funded payout; Up to 100% profit split via Instant PRIME upgrade; Scaling plan up to $5 million; Four trading platforms (MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader, TradeLocker); Public, US-registered leadership team
Main Drawbacks
  • Most plans auto-renew every 30 days (1 Step, Static, EOD, DH); one-time activation fees up to $307; only Fast Track and DTF are one-time payments.
  • 2% processing fee on all payouts; Weekend holding not permitted; EAs/algo trading restricted on funded accounts; Consistency rule tightens to 30% on funded stage; Stop-loss mandatory on every trade (paid add-on to remove); EquityShield risk caps on Instant Funding and Instant PRIME
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
80% off non-Fast-Track evaluations. Fast Track evaluations are $40 flat. All add-ons 30% off. Code REALTRADER. Verified from ETF affiliate email Apr 24 2026. REALTRADER
70% off non-Fast Track evaluations (recurring monthly renewal lock-in discount). Code JUNE70. Verified live on elitetraderfunding.app/evaluations 2026-06-10. JUNE70
SUMMER: 40-60% off all challenge accounts (varies by size). Active promo as of 2026-06-08. SUMMER

Challenge Details

Elite Trader Funding Challenges

15 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$57 $10K 1 Step P1: $2,000
 P1: -
P1: $500 End of Day Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% None
$77 $10K 1 Step P1: $2,000
 P1: -
P1: $500 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails
 Keep up to 100% None
$97 $50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: -
P1: $2,000 Live Trailing, Open and Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% $47
$147 $10K 1 Step P1: $1,000
 P1: -
P1: $500 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails
 Keep up to 100% $47
$247 $100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: -
P1: $3,000 Live Trailing, Open and Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% $47
$277 $25K 1 Step P1: $2,000
 P1: -
P1: $1,000 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails
 Keep up to 100% $47
$347 $50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: $1,100 Hard Breach
P1: $2,000 End of Day Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% $47
$347 $150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: -
P1: $5,000 Live Trailing, Open and Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% $47
$397 $100K 1 Step P1: $5,000
 P1: $1,500 Hard Breach
P1: $3,500 End of Day Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% $47
$487 $100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: $2,200 Hard Breach
P1: $3,500 End of Day Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% $47
$497 $50K 1 Step P1: $4,000
 P1: -
P1: $2,000 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails
 Keep up to 100% $47
$597 $250K 1 Step P1: $15,000
 P1: -
P1: $6,500 Live Trailing, Open and Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% $47
$657 $150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: $3,300 Hard Breach
P1: $4,500 End of Day Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% $47
$747 $50K Instant P1: $5,100
 P1: -
P1: $5,000 End of Day Realized Profit
 Keep up to 100% None
$997 $100K Instant P1: $5,100
 P1: -
P1: $5,000 Static Minimum Balance Never Trails
 Keep up to 100% None

Top One Trader Challenges

12 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$39 $16 $5K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$94 $38 $5K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$162 $65 $10K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$158 $79 $10K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$209 $105 $25K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$296 $148 $25K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$410 $205 $50K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$435 $218 $50K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$541 $325 $100K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8-10% static
P2: 8-10% static
 up to 90% None
$798 $479 $100K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$1776 $1065 $200K Instant P1: -
 P1: 2.5%
P1: 5% trailing
 up to 100% None
$2537 $1522 $200K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6% trailing
 up to 90% None
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