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Topstep Topstep
Apex Trader Funding Apex Trader Funding
Topstep 3.7
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country United States United States
Established Jan 2012 Jan 2021
Technology Proprietary Proprietary
Platforms Topstep X, Trade Navigator, Sierra Chart, MultiCharts, Jigsaw, Investor/RT, Bookmap, MotiveWave, MotiveWave, Atas, Quantower, R | Trader Pro, Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate Trade Navigator, Sierra Chart, MultiCharts, Jigsaw, Investor/RT, Bookmap, MotiveWave, Atas, Quantower, R | Trader Pro, Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate
Trading Rules
Profit Split Up to 80% 100% until $25,000 withdrawn, then 90% Best
Daily Drawdown 2% None
Payout Frequency Weekly
(A winning day is a day with +$200 in profits)
2 Per month
10 Trading Days, $1000 minimum
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
  • Dedicated Trading Platform & Community
  • 20 Accounts available
Main Drawbacks
  • Daily Drawdown & Activation Fee
  • No clear path to Live Funding, hard payout rules
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers No offers
90% off evaluation — limited time APEX90

Challenge Details

Topstep Challenges

3 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$165 $49
MONTHLY
$50K 1 Step P1: $3000
P1: $1000
DAILY PAUSE
P1: $2000 EOD
100% $149
$325 $99
MONTHLY
$100K 1 Step P1: $6000
P1: $2000
DAILY PAUSE
P1: $3000 EOD
100% $149
$375 $149
MONTHLY
$150K 1 Step P1: $9000
P1: $3000
DAILY PAUSE
P1: $4500 EOD
100% $149

Apex Trader Funding Challenges

15 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$137 $27.40
MONTHLY
$100K 1 Step P1: $2000
P1: None
P1: $625 STATIC
90% $85/month OR $220 OT
$147 $29.40
MONTHLY (RITHMIC)
$25K 1 Step P1: $1500
P1: None
P1: $1500 LIVE
90% $85/month OR $130 OT
$167 $33.40
MONTHLY (RITHMIC)
$50K 1 Step P1: $3000
P1: None
P1: $2500 LIVE
90% $85/month OR $140 OT
$167 $33.40
MONTHLY (TRADOVATE)
$25K 1 Step P1: $1500
P1: None
P1: $1500 LIVE
90% $105/month OR $150 OT
$187 $37.40
MONTHLY (RITHMIC)
$75K 1 Step P1: $4250
P1: None
P1: $2750 LIVE
90% $85/month OR $180 OT
$187 $37.40
MONTHLY (TRADOVATE)
$50K 1 Step P1: $3000
P1: None
P1: $2500 LIVE
90% $105/month OR $160 OT
$207 $41.40
MONTHLY (RITHMIC)
$100K 1 Step P1: $6000
P1: None
P1: $3000 LIVE
90% $85/month OR $220 OT
$207 $41.40
MONTHLY (TRADOVATE)
$75K 1 Step P1: $4250
P1: None
P1: $2750 LIVE
90% $105/month OR $200 OT
$227 $45.40
MONTHLY (TRADOVATE)
$100K 1 Step P1: $6000
P1: None
P1: $3000 LIVE
90% $105/month OR $240 OT
$297 $59.40
MONTHLY (RITHMIC)
$150K 1 Step P1: $9000
P1: None
P1: $5000 LIVE
90% $85/month OR $260 OT
$317 $63.40
MONTHLY (TRADOVATE)
$150K 1 Step P1: $9000
P1: None
P1: $5000 LIVE
90% $105/month OR $280 OT
$517 $103.40
MONTHLY (RITHMIC)
$250K 1 Step P1: $15000
P1: None
P1: $6500 LIVE
90% $85/month OR $300 OT
$537 $107.40
MONTHLY (TRADOVATE)
$250K 1 Step P1: $15000
P1: None
P1: $6500 LIVE
90% $105/month OR $320 OT
$677 $131.40
MONTHLY (RITHMIC)
$300K 1 Step P1: $20000
P1: None
P1: $7500 LIVE
90% $85/month OR $340 OT
$677 $135.40
MONTHLY (TRADOVATE)
$300K 1 Step P1: $20000
P1: None
P1: $7500 LIVE
90% $105/month OR $360 OT