Verdict: Who Wins?
AquaFutures
2 wins
TickTick Trader
4 wins
Our Pick
Best For:
AquaFutures
TickTick Trader
AquaFutures
Visual Comparison
Head-to-Head Comparison
| AquaFutures | Metric | TickTick Trader |
|---|---|---|
| — | PFM Score | 6.7/10 |
| 3/5 (155) | TrustPilot | 3.5/5 (6,682) ★ |
| — | Safety Grade | B+ ★ |
| 100% on first $15,000, then 90% ★ | Profit Split | 100% first 3 months, then 90/10 |
| 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 | 2.5% EOD trailing (eval), 2-3.5% (direct) |
| Weekly | Payout Frequency | Immediately |
| $50 ★ | Starting Price | $87 |
| White-Label | Technology | Proprietary |
| Tradovate, Volumetrica | Platforms | Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator, CQG Desktop |
| No | Direct Path to Funded | Yes |
| United Arab Emirates | Country | Singapore |
| Jan 2023 | Established | Feb 2022 |
| 14 options | Challenge Options | 10 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | AquaFutures | TickTick Trader | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $50 ★ | $87 | Save $37 |
| $50K | $65 ★ | $96 | Save $31 |
| $100K | $125 | $99 ★ | Save $26 |
AquaFutures vs TickTick Trader: Detailed Analysis
AquaFutures and TickTick Trader are both Futures firms. TickTick Trader has been in business longer, established in 2022, while AquaFutures was founded in 2023.
In terms of pricing, AquaFutures is more affordable with challenges starting at $50, which is $37 less than TickTick Trader's starting price of $87. AquaFutures offers 14 challenge options, while TickTick Trader offers 10.
AquaFutures offers 100% on first $15,000, then 90% profit split, while TickTick Trader offers 100% first 3 months, then 90/10. AquaFutures pays out Weekly, and TickTick Trader pays out Immediately.
For trust and reputation, AquaFutures has a 3/5 TrustPilot rating with 155 reviews, while TickTick Trader has 3.5/5 with 6,682 reviews.
Overall, TickTick Trader 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
AquaFutures
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TickTick Trader
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, AquaFutures or TickTick Trader?
TickTick Trader scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, AquaFutures or TickTick Trader?
AquaFutures has the lower starting price at $50. AquaFutures offers 14 challenge options starting from $50, while TickTick Trader offers 10 options starting from $87.
Which has better reviews, AquaFutures or TickTick Trader?
TickTick Trader has a higher TrustPilot rating of 3.5/5. AquaFutures has 155 reviews while TickTick Trader has 6,682.
Which offers a higher profit split, AquaFutures or TickTick Trader?
AquaFutures offers a higher maximum profit split. AquaFutures offers 100% on first $15,000, then 90% while TickTick Trader offers 100% first 3 months, then 90/10.
How fast do AquaFutures and TickTick Trader pay out?
AquaFutures has Weekly payouts while TickTick Trader offers Immediately payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.