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Alpha Futures

2.7 A
United Kingdom Futures
VS

TradeDay

2.8 A+
United States Futures
Key Differences
Safety A vs A+ Payouts Weekly vs Daily Split 90% vs 95% Price $63 vs $87

Verdict: Who Wins?

Alpha Futures 2 wins
2 4
TradeDay 4 wins Our Pick
Overall Rating 2.8 vs 2.7
TrustPilot 4.9 vs 4.6
Starting Price $63 vs $87
Profit Split 95% vs 70% to 90%
Safety Grade A+ vs A
Challenge Variety 9 vs 3 options

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Alpha Futures
Maximum profit potential TradeDay
Trust & reputation Alpha Futures
Fast payouts TradeDay

Visual Comparison

Alpha Futures TradeDay

Head-to-Head Comparison

Alpha Futures Metric TradeDay
2.7/10 PFM Score 2.8/10
4.9/5 (3,613) TrustPilot 4.6/5 (1,350)
A Safety Grade A+
70% to 90% Profit Split 95%
4% trailing from EOD balance (MLL) Daily Drawdown Trailing Max Drawdown
Every 14 days (Standard) / Weekly (Advanced/Zero) Payout Frequency Daily
$63.20 Starting Price $87
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
AlphaTicks Platforms
No Direct Path to Funded Yes
United Kingdom Country United States
Jul 2024 Established Jan 2020
3 options Challenge Options 9 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

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

Account Size Alpha Futures TradeDay Savings
$50K $63 $87 Save $24
$100K $127 $140 Save $13
$150K $191 $210 Save $19

Alpha Futures vs TradeDay: Detailed Analysis

Alpha Futures and TradeDay are both Futures firms. TradeDay has been in business longer, established in 2020, while Alpha Futures was founded in 2024.

In terms of pricing, Alpha Futures is more affordable with challenges starting at $63, which is $24 less than TradeDay's starting price of $87. Alpha Futures offers 3 challenge options, while TradeDay offers 9.

Alpha Futures offers 70% to 90% profit split, while TradeDay offers 95%. Alpha Futures pays out Every 14 days (Standard) / Weekly (Advanced/Zero), and TradeDay pays out Daily.

For trust and reputation, Alpha Futures has a 4.9/5 TrustPilot rating with 3,613 reviews, while TradeDay has 4.6/5 with 1,350 reviews. Safety grades: Alpha Futures A, TradeDay A+.

Overall, TradeDay 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

Alpha Futures
Pros
AlphaTicks platform with TradingView charts, 4.9 TrustPilot (3,465 reviews), spinoff of Alpha Capital Group, 90% profit split on Advanced/Zero plans, weekly payouts, up to 5 qualified accounts on Zero (3 on Standard/Advanced)
Cons
Standard plan starts at only 70% split, $15K max per payout, consistency rule 50%/40%, news restricted on funded accounts
TradeDay
Pros
Day One Payouts Up to 95% Profit Share Clear Path to Live Funding
Cons
Unable to offer a refund after purchase, monthly subscription fees apply

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Alpha Futures
10% OFF 10% off all plans
TradeDay
30% OFF 30% off + no activation fee on all evaluations

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Alpha Futures or TradeDay?

TradeDay scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Profit Split, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, Alpha Futures or TradeDay?

Alpha Futures has the lower starting price at $63. Alpha Futures offers 3 challenge options starting from $63, while TradeDay offers 9 options starting from $87.

Which has better reviews, Alpha Futures or TradeDay?

Alpha Futures has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.9/5. Alpha Futures has 3,613 reviews while TradeDay has 1,350.

Which offers a higher profit split, Alpha Futures or TradeDay?

TradeDay offers a higher maximum profit split. Alpha Futures offers 70% to 90% while TradeDay offers 95%.

How fast do Alpha Futures and TradeDay pay out?

Alpha Futures has Every 14 days (Standard) / Weekly (Advanced/Zero) payouts while TradeDay offers Daily payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.