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TradeDay

8.2 A
United States Futures
VS

Trade The Pool

6.8 A
United Kingdom Stocks
Key Differences
Split 95% vs 80% Price $87 vs $47

Verdict: Who Wins?

TradeDay 4 wins
4 - 3
Trade The Pool 3 wins
Overall Rating 8.2 vs 6.8 Decisive
TrustPilot 4.6 vs 4.3 Clear
Starting Price $47 vs $87 Decisive
Profit Split 80% initially, up to 95% after $50K cumulative profit vs 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded) Decisive
Safety Grade Both A Tie
Trust Score 77.4/100 vs 75.7/100 Narrow
Challenge Variety 18 vs 9 options Decisive
Platform Choice 3 vs 1 platforms Narrow

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Trade The Pool
Maximum profit potential TradeDay
Trust & reputation Trade The Pool
Fast payouts TradeDay

Visual Comparison

TradeDay Trade The Pool

Head-to-Head Comparison

TradeDay Metric Trade The Pool
8.2/10 PFM Score 6.8/10
4.6/5 (1,350) TrustPilot 4.3/5 (596)
A Safety Grade A
75.7 B+ Trust Score 77.4 B+
80% initially, up to 95% after $50K cumulative profit Profit Split 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded)
- Daily Drawdown Day Trade: 2% daily / 4% max static | Swing: 3% daily / 7% max static
Daily Payout Frequency Every 14 days
$87 Starting Price $47
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate Platforms Trader Evolution
Yes Direct Path to Funded No
United States Country United Kingdom
Jan 2020 Established Jan 2021
9 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 TradeDay Trade The Pool Savings
$50K $87 $230 Save $143
$100K $140 $435 Save $295

TradeDay vs Trade The Pool: Detailed Analysis

TradeDay and Trade The Pool are both Futures firms. TradeDay has been in business longer, established in 2020, 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 $40 less than TradeDay's starting price of $87. TradeDay offers 9 challenge options, while Trade The Pool offers 18.

TradeDay offers 80% initially, up to 95% after $50K cumulative profit profit split, while Trade The Pool offers 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded). TradeDay pays out Daily, and Trade The Pool pays out Every 14 days.

For trust and reputation, TradeDay has a 4.6/5 TrustPilot rating with 1,350 reviews, while Trade The Pool has 4.3/5 with 596 reviews. Safety grades: TradeDay A, Trade The Pool A.

This is a close matchup with TradeDay winning 4 and Trade The Pool winning 3 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.

Pros & Cons

TradeDay
Trade The Pool
Pros
Unique stocks & ETFs prop firm (12,000+ instruments). By The5ers team. 4.3 TrustPilot with 81% 5-star. Scale up to $4M. Both day trade and swing accounts.
Cons
Only 70% profit split (low vs competitors). Stocks only — no forex/futures/crypto. $0.005/share commission. Cannot hold through earnings/dividends.

Active Deals & Promo Codes

TradeDay
30% OFF 30% off + no activation fee on all evaluations
Trade The Pool
10% OFF 10% off all challenges

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, TradeDay or Trade The Pool?

Both firms are competitive. TradeDay wins in 4 categories while Trade The Pool wins in 3. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.

Which is cheaper, TradeDay or Trade The Pool?

Trade The Pool has the lower starting price at $47. TradeDay offers 9 challenge options starting from $87, while Trade The Pool offers 18 options starting from $47.

Which has better reviews, TradeDay or Trade The Pool?

TradeDay has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.6/5. TradeDay has 1,350 reviews while Trade The Pool has 596.

Which offers a higher profit split, TradeDay or Trade The Pool?

TradeDay offers a higher maximum profit split. TradeDay offers 80% initially, up to 95% after $50K cumulative profit while Trade The Pool offers 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded).

How fast do TradeDay and Trade The Pool pay out?

TradeDay has Daily payouts while Trade The Pool offers Every 14 days payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.