AquaFutures
Futures
BluSky
7.9 B+
Futures
Verdict: Who Wins?
AquaFutures
2 wins
BluSky
5 wins
Our Pick
Best For:
AquaFutures
AquaFutures
BluSky
BluSky
Visual Comparison
Head-to-Head Comparison
| AquaFutures | Metric | BluSky |
|---|---|---|
| — | PFM Score | 7.9/10 |
| 3/5 (155) | TrustPilot | 4.8/5 (832) ★ |
| — | Safety Grade | B+ ★ |
| 100% on first $15,000, then 90% ★ | Profit Split | Up to 90% to the trader |
| Varies by plan: $625 (2.5%) on $25K Standard / $1,250 (2.5%) on $50K Standard / $2,500 (2.5%) on $100K Standard; NONE on Pro tier (trailing only) | Daily Drawdown | Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans |
| Weekly | Payout Frequency | Daily |
| $50 ★ | Starting Price | $59 |
| White-Label | Technology | Proprietary |
| Tradovate, Volumetrica | Platforms | Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea |
| No | Direct Path to Funded | Yes |
| United Arab Emirates | Country | United States |
| Jan 2023 | Established | — |
| 14 options | Challenge Options | 17 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | AquaFutures | BluSky | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $50 ★ | $105 | Save $55 |
| $50K | $65 | $59 ★ | Save $6 |
| $100K | $125 | $69 ★ | Save $56 |
| $150K | $185 | $119 ★ | Save $66 |
AquaFutures vs BluSky: Detailed Analysis
AquaFutures and BluSky are both Futures firms.
In terms of pricing, AquaFutures is more affordable with challenges starting at $50, which is $9 less than BluSky's starting price of $59. AquaFutures offers 14 challenge options, while BluSky offers 17.
AquaFutures offers 100% on first $15,000, then 90% profit split, while BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader. AquaFutures pays out Weekly, and BluSky pays out Daily.
For trust and reputation, AquaFutures has a 3/5 TrustPilot rating with 155 reviews, while BluSky has 4.8/5 with 832 reviews.
Overall, BluSky edges ahead winning 5 out of 7 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.
Pros & Cons
AquaFutures
Pros
Cons
BluSky
Pros
Active Deals & Promo Codes
AquaFutures
No active deals
BluSky
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, AquaFutures or BluSky?
BluSky scores higher overall, winning 5 out of 7 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, AquaFutures or BluSky?
AquaFutures has the lower starting price at $50. AquaFutures offers 14 challenge options starting from $50, while BluSky offers 17 options starting from $59.
Which has better reviews, AquaFutures or BluSky?
BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. AquaFutures has 155 reviews while BluSky has 832.
Which offers a higher profit split, AquaFutures or BluSky?
AquaFutures offers a higher maximum profit split. AquaFutures offers 100% on first $15,000, then 90% while BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader.
How fast do AquaFutures and BluSky pay out?
AquaFutures has Weekly payouts while BluSky offers Daily payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.