ThinkCapital
6.5 B
CFD
FTMO
7.8 A+
CFD
Verdict: Who Wins?
ThinkCapital
2 wins
FTMO
4 wins
Our Pick
Best For:
ThinkCapital
FTMO
ThinkCapital
Visual Comparison
Head-to-Head Comparison
| ThinkCapital | Metric | FTMO |
|---|---|---|
| 6.5/10 | PFM Score | 7.8/10 ★ |
| 4/5 (609) | TrustPilot | 4.8/5 (42,594) ★ |
| B | Safety Grade | A+ ★ |
| 80% (90% with scaling or add-on) ★ | Profit Split | Up to 90% |
| Balance based for Lightning and Nexus; Equity based for Dual-Step Intraday | Daily Drawdown | Maximum Daily Loss Amount, which is 5% of the Initial Simulated Capital (2-Step) or 3% (1-Step) |
| Bi-weekly | Payout Frequency | — |
| $39 ★ | Starting Price | $79 |
| White-Label | Technology | Proprietary |
| Trading View | Platforms | cTrader, MT5, MT4 |
| No | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| — | Country | Czech Republic |
| — | Established | Jan 2015 |
| 25 options | Challenge Options | 10 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | ThinkCapital | FTMO | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10K | $79 | $79 | Same price |
| $25K | $139 ★ | $199 | Save $60 |
| $50K | $199 ★ | $319 | Save $120 |
| $100K | $349 ★ | $439 | Save $90 |
ThinkCapital vs FTMO: Detailed Analysis
ThinkCapital and FTMO are both CFD firms.
In terms of pricing, ThinkCapital is more affordable with challenges starting at $39, which is $40 less than FTMO's starting price of $79. ThinkCapital offers 25 challenge options, while FTMO offers 10.
ThinkCapital offers 80% (90% with scaling or add-on) profit split, while FTMO offers Up to 90%. ThinkCapital pays out Bi-weekly.
For trust and reputation, ThinkCapital has a 4/5 TrustPilot rating with 609 reviews, while FTMO has 4.8/5 with 42,594 reviews. Safety grades: ThinkCapital B, FTMO A+.
Overall, FTMO edges ahead winning 4 out of 6 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.
Pros & Cons
ThinkCapital
Pros
Cons
FTMO
Pros
Cons
Active Deals & Promo Codes
ThinkCapital
FTMO
No active deals
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, ThinkCapital or FTMO?
FTMO scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, ThinkCapital or FTMO?
ThinkCapital has the lower starting price at $39. ThinkCapital offers 25 challenge options starting from $39, while FTMO offers 10 options starting from $79.
Which has better reviews, ThinkCapital or FTMO?
FTMO has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. ThinkCapital has 609 reviews while FTMO has 42,594.
Which offers a higher profit split, ThinkCapital or FTMO?
ThinkCapital offers a higher maximum profit split. ThinkCapital offers 80% (90% with scaling or add-on) while FTMO offers Up to 90%.