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Alpha Capital Group

6.9 A+
United Kingdom CFD
VS

Blue Guardian

2.7 B+
Saint Lucia CFD
Key Differences
Safety A+ vs B+ Split 80% vs 90% Price $50 vs $30

Verdict: Who Wins?

Alpha Capital Group 3 wins
3 3
Blue Guardian 3 wins
Overall Rating 6.9 vs 2.7
TrustPilot 4.7 vs 3.6
Starting Price $30 vs $50
Profit Split Up to 90% vs Up to 80%
Safety Grade A+ vs B+
Platform Choice 7 vs 4 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Blue Guardian
Maximum profit potential Blue Guardian
Trust & reputation Alpha Capital Group
Fast payouts Alpha Capital Group

Visual Comparison

Alpha Capital Group Blue Guardian

Head-to-Head Comparison

Alpha Capital Group Metric Blue Guardian
6.9/10 PFM Score 2.7/10
4.7/5 (18,792) TrustPilot 3.6/5 (2,115)
A+ Safety Grade B+
Up to 80% Profit Split Up to 90%
4-5% daily, 6-10% total (varies by program) Daily Drawdown 3-4% daily, 6-10% total (varies by plan)
Bi-weekly or on-demand Payout Frequency Every 14 days (24hr guarantee or 100% split)
$50 Starting Price $30
Proprietary Technology White-Label
DXTrade, cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker Platforms NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Match Trader, MT5, Volsys, TradeLocker, ProjectX
No Direct Path to Funded No
United Kingdom Country Saint Lucia
Nov 2021 Established Sep 2021
23 options Challenge Options 24 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)

Account Size Alpha Capital Group Blue Guardian Savings
$5K $50 $30 Save $20
$10K $67 $67 Same price
$25K $157 $111 Save $46
$50K $247 $227 Save $20
$100K $397 $367 Save $30
$200K $697 $667 Save $30

Alpha Capital Group vs Blue Guardian: Detailed Analysis

Alpha Capital Group and Blue Guardian are both CFD firms. Blue Guardian has been in business longer, established in 2021, while Alpha Capital Group was founded in 2021.

In terms of pricing, Blue Guardian is more affordable with challenges starting at $30, which is $20 less than Alpha Capital Group's starting price of $50. Alpha Capital Group offers 23 challenge options, while Blue Guardian offers 24.

Alpha Capital Group offers Up to 80% profit split, while Blue Guardian offers Up to 90%. Alpha Capital Group pays out Bi-weekly or on-demand, and Blue Guardian pays out Every 14 days (24hr guarantee or 100% split).

For trust and reputation, Alpha Capital Group has a 4.7/5 TrustPilot rating with 18,792 reviews, while Blue Guardian has 3.6/5 with 2,115 reviews. Safety grades: Alpha Capital Group A+, Blue Guardian B+.

This is a close matchup with Alpha Capital Group winning 3 and Blue Guardian winning 3 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.

Pros & Cons

Alpha Capital Group
Pros
80% Profit Split, Good spread
Cons
Slow payouts (2-4 days)
Blue Guardian
Pros
24hr payout guarantee (100% split if missed). Multiple plan types (1-Step, 2-Step, 3-Step, Instant). Scaling to $4M. No min trading days on Pro plans. Crypto challenge available. 85K+ customers in 160+ countries. $20M+ paid out.
Cons
Sometimes high Spreads, some bugs with the trading platforms

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Alpha Capital Group
40% OFF 40% off challenge
Blue Guardian
45% OFF 45% off challenge — buy one get one
45% OFF 45% off April special
35% OFF 35% off 100K-400K challenges

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Alpha Capital Group or Blue Guardian?

Both firms are competitive. Alpha Capital Group wins in 3 categories while Blue Guardian wins in 3. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.

Which is cheaper, Alpha Capital Group or Blue Guardian?

Blue Guardian has the lower starting price at $30. Alpha Capital Group offers 23 challenge options starting from $50, while Blue Guardian offers 24 options starting from $30.

Which has better reviews, Alpha Capital Group or Blue Guardian?

Alpha Capital Group has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.7/5. Alpha Capital Group has 18,792 reviews while Blue Guardian has 2,115.

Which offers a higher profit split, Alpha Capital Group or Blue Guardian?

Blue Guardian offers a higher maximum profit split. Alpha Capital Group offers Up to 80% while Blue Guardian offers Up to 90%.

How fast do Alpha Capital Group and Blue Guardian pay out?

Alpha Capital Group has Bi-weekly or on-demand payouts while Blue Guardian offers Every 14 days (24hr guarantee or 100% split) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.