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Apex Trader Funding

7.6 A+
United States Futures
VS

OneUp Trader

7.4 B
United States Futures
Key Differences
Safety A+ vs B Price $199 vs $65

Verdict: Who Wins?

Apex Trader Funding 4 wins
4 - 3
OneUp Trader 3 wins
Overall Rating 7.6 vs 7.4 Narrow
TrustPilot 4.7 vs 4.4 Clear
Starting Price $65 vs $199 Decisive
Profit Split Both 100% Tie
Safety Grade A+ vs B Decisive
Trust Score 77/100 vs 51.5/100 Decisive
Challenge Variety 5 vs 1 options Narrow
Platform Choice 13 vs 5 platforms Decisive

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders OneUp Trader
Trust & reputation Apex Trader Funding
Fast payouts OneUp Trader

Visual Comparison

Apex Trader Funding OneUp Trader

Head-to-Head Comparison

Apex Trader Funding Metric OneUp Trader
7.6/10 PFM Score 7.4/10
4.4/5 (18,690) TrustPilot 4.7/5 (2,520)
A+ Safety Grade B
77 B+ Trust Score 51.5 C
100% Profit Split 90% (100% on first $10,000)
None (Intraday Trail) — EOD Trail daily loss limits not accessible Daily Drawdown No Daily Loss Limit
5 trading days Payout Frequency Same-day (Bank Wire) / Weekly (Crypto, capped)
$199 Starting Price $65
Proprietary Technology White-Label
R | Trader Pro, Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator Platforms NinjaTrader, Bookmap, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Rithmic
No Direct Path to Funded No
United States Country United States
Jan 2021 Established -
1 option Challenge Options 5 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 OneUp Trader Savings
$25K $199 $65 Save $134

Apex Trader Funding vs OneUp Trader: Detailed Analysis

Apex Trader Funding and OneUp Trader are both Futures firms.

In terms of pricing, OneUp Trader is more affordable with challenges starting at $65, which is $134 less than Apex Trader Funding's starting price of $199. Apex Trader Funding offers 1 challenge options, while OneUp Trader offers 5.

Apex Trader Funding offers 100% profit split, while OneUp Trader offers 90% (100% on first $10,000). Apex Trader Funding pays out 5 trading days, and OneUp Trader pays out Same-day (Bank Wire) / Weekly (Crypto, capped).

For trust and reputation, Apex Trader Funding has a 4.4/5 TrustPilot rating with 18,690 reviews, while OneUp Trader has 4.7/5 with 2,520 reviews. Safety grades: Apex Trader Funding A+, OneUp Trader B.

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

Pros & Cons

Apex Trader Funding
OneUp Trader
Pros
No daily loss limit, trailing drawdown stops at initial balance, 90% split with 100% on first $10K, 1-step evaluation, 20+ platforms, free NinjaTrader license + Level 2 market data
Cons
Monthly subscription model (50% upfront + 50% activation fee), 80% consistency rule, trailing drawdown

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Apex Trader Funding
90% OFF 90% off evaluation — limited time
OneUp Trader

No active deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Apex Trader Funding or OneUp Trader?

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

Which is cheaper, Apex Trader Funding or OneUp Trader?

OneUp Trader has the lower starting price at $65. Apex Trader Funding offers 1 challenge options starting from $199, while OneUp Trader offers 5 options starting from $65.

Which has better reviews, Apex Trader Funding or OneUp Trader?

OneUp Trader has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.7/5. Apex Trader Funding has 18,690 reviews while OneUp Trader has 2,520.

Which offers a higher profit split, Apex Trader Funding or OneUp Trader?

Apex Trader Funding offers a higher maximum profit split. Apex Trader Funding offers 100% while OneUp Trader offers 90% (100% on first $10,000).

How fast do Apex Trader Funding and OneUp Trader pay out?

Apex Trader Funding has 5 trading days payouts while OneUp Trader offers Same-day (Bank Wire) / Weekly (Crypto, capped) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.