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Apex Trader Funding

7.6 A+
United States Futures
VS

Alpha Capital Group

8.6 A+
United Kingdom CFD
Key Differences
Split 100% vs 80% Price $118 vs $50

Verdict: Who Wins?

Apex Trader Funding 2 wins
2 4
Alpha Capital Group 4 wins Our Pick
Overall Rating 8.6 vs 7.6
TrustPilot 4.7 vs 4.4
Starting Price $50 vs $118
Profit Split 100% until $25,000 withdrawn, then 90% vs Up to 80%
Safety Grade Both A+
Challenge Variety 23 vs 8 options
Platform Choice 13 vs 4 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Alpha Capital Group
Maximum profit potential Apex Trader Funding
Trust & reputation Alpha Capital Group
Fast payouts Alpha Capital Group

Visual Comparison

Apex Trader Funding Alpha Capital Group

Head-to-Head Comparison

Apex Trader Funding Metric Alpha Capital Group
7.6/10 PFM Score 8.6/10
4.4/5 (18,690) TrustPilot 4.7/5 (18,792)
A+ Safety Grade A+
100% until $25,000 withdrawn, then 90% Profit Split Up to 80%
None (Intraday) / $500-$2,000 EOD (varies by account) Daily Drawdown 4-5% daily, 6-10% total (varies by program)
2 Per month Payout Frequency Bi-weekly or on-demand
$118 Starting Price $50
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
R | Trader Pro, Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator Platforms DXTrade, cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker
No Direct Path to Funded No
United States Country United Kingdom
Jan 2021 Established Nov 2021
8 options Challenge Options 23 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

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

Account Size Apex Trader Funding Alpha Capital Group Savings
$25K $118 $157 Save $39
$50K $132 $247 Save $115
$100K $198 $397 Save $199

Apex Trader Funding vs Alpha Capital Group: Detailed Analysis

Apex Trader Funding and Alpha Capital Group are both Futures firms. Apex Trader Funding has been in business longer, established in 2021, while Alpha Capital Group was founded in 2021.

In terms of pricing, Alpha Capital Group is more affordable with challenges starting at $50, which is $68 less than Apex Trader Funding's starting price of $118. Apex Trader Funding offers 8 challenge options, while Alpha Capital Group offers 23.

Apex Trader Funding offers 100% until $25,000 withdrawn, then 90% profit split, while Alpha Capital Group offers Up to 80%. Apex Trader Funding pays out 2 Per month, and Alpha Capital Group pays out Bi-weekly or on-demand.

For trust and reputation, Apex Trader Funding has a 4.4/5 TrustPilot rating with 18,690 reviews, while Alpha Capital Group has 4.7/5 with 18,792 reviews. Safety grades: Apex Trader Funding A+, Alpha Capital Group A+.

Overall, Alpha Capital Group 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

Apex Trader Funding
Pros
20 Accounts available
Cons
No clear path to Live Funding, hard payout rules
Alpha Capital Group
Pros
80% Profit Split, Good spread
Cons
Slow payouts (2-4 days)

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Apex Trader Funding
90% OFF 90% off evaluation — limited time
Alpha Capital Group
40% OFF 40% off challenge

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Apex Trader Funding or Alpha Capital Group?

Alpha Capital Group scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Starting Price. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, Apex Trader Funding or Alpha Capital Group?

Alpha Capital Group has the lower starting price at $50. Apex Trader Funding offers 8 challenge options starting from $118, while Alpha Capital Group offers 23 options starting from $50.

Which has better reviews, Apex Trader Funding or Alpha Capital Group?

Alpha Capital Group has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.7/5. Apex Trader Funding has 18,690 reviews while Alpha Capital Group has 18,792.

Which offers a higher profit split, Apex Trader Funding or Alpha Capital Group?

Apex Trader Funding offers a higher maximum profit split. Apex Trader Funding offers 100% until $25,000 withdrawn, then 90% while Alpha Capital Group offers Up to 80%.

How fast do Apex Trader Funding and Alpha Capital Group pay out?

Apex Trader Funding has 2 Per month payouts while Alpha Capital Group offers Bi-weekly or on-demand payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.