FTMO
7.8 A+
CFD
Trade The Pool
6.8 A
Stocks
Verdict: Who Wins?
FTMO
5 wins
Our Pick
Trade The Pool
2 wins
Best For:
Trade The Pool
FTMO
FTMO
Visual Comparison
Head-to-Head Comparison
| FTMO | Metric | Trade The Pool |
|---|---|---|
| 7.8/10 ★ | PFM Score | 6.8/10 |
| 4.8/5 (42,594) ★ | TrustPilot | 4.3/5 (596) |
| A+ ★ | Safety Grade | A |
| Up to 90% | Profit Split | 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded) ★ |
| Maximum Daily Loss Amount, which is 5% of the Initial Simulated Capital (2-Step) or 3% (1-Step) | Daily Drawdown | Day Trade: 2% daily / 4% max static | Swing: 3% daily / 7% max static |
| — | Payout Frequency | Every 14 days |
| $79 | Starting Price | $47 ★ |
| Proprietary | Technology | Proprietary |
| cTrader, MT5, MT4 | Platforms | Trader Evolution |
| No | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| Czech Republic | Country | United Kingdom |
| Jan 2015 | Established | Jan 2021 |
| 10 options | Challenge Options | 18 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | FTMO | Trade The Pool | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10K | $79 ★ | $297 | Save $218 |
| $25K | $199 | $97 ★ | Save $102 |
| $50K | $319 | $230 ★ | Save $89 |
| $100K | $439 | $435 ★ | Save $4 |
| $200K | $999 ★ | $1,100 | Save $101 |
FTMO vs Trade The Pool: Detailed Analysis
FTMO and Trade The Pool are both CFD firms. FTMO has been in business longer, established in 2015, while Trade The Pool was founded in 2021.
In terms of pricing, Trade The Pool is more affordable with challenges starting at $47, which is $32 less than FTMO's starting price of $79. FTMO offers 10 challenge options, while Trade The Pool offers 18.
FTMO offers Up to 90% profit split, while Trade The Pool offers 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded). Trade The Pool pays out Every 14 days.
For trust and reputation, FTMO has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 42,594 reviews, while Trade The Pool has 4.3/5 with 596 reviews. Safety grades: FTMO A+, Trade The Pool A.
Overall, FTMO edges ahead winning 5 out of 7 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.
Pros & Cons
FTMO
Pros
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Trade The Pool
Pros
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Active Deals & Promo Codes
FTMO
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Trade The Pool
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, FTMO or Trade The Pool?
FTMO scores higher overall, winning 5 out of 7 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, FTMO or Trade The Pool?
Trade The Pool has the lower starting price at $47. FTMO offers 10 challenge options starting from $79, while Trade The Pool offers 18 options starting from $47.
Which has better reviews, FTMO or Trade The Pool?
FTMO has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. FTMO has 42,594 reviews while Trade The Pool has 596.
Which offers a higher profit split, FTMO or Trade The Pool?
FTMO offers a higher maximum profit split. FTMO offers Up to 90% while Trade The Pool offers 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded).