Verdict: Who Wins?
BluSky
2 wins
Alpha Capital Group
4 wins
Our Pick
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Head-to-Head Comparison
| BluSky | Metric | Alpha Capital Group |
|---|---|---|
| 3.2/10 | PFM Score | 6.9/10 ★ |
| 4.8/5 (826) ★ | TrustPilot | 4.7/5 (18,792) |
| B+ | Safety Grade | A+ ★ |
| Up to 90% to the trader ★ | Profit Split | Up to 80% |
| Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans | Daily Drawdown | 4-5% daily, 6-10% total (varies by program) |
| Daily | Payout Frequency | Bi-weekly or on-demand |
| $59 | Starting Price | $50 ★ |
| Proprietary | Technology | Proprietary |
| Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea | Platforms | DXTrade, cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker |
| Yes | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| United States | Country | United Kingdom |
| — | Established | Nov 2021 |
| 17 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 | BluSky | Alpha Capital Group | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $105 ★ | $157 | Save $52 |
| $50K | $59 ★ | $247 | Save $188 |
| $100K | $69 ★ | $397 | Save $328 |
| $200K | $79 ★ | $697 | Save $618 |
BluSky vs Alpha Capital Group: Detailed Analysis
BluSky and Alpha Capital Group are both Futures firms.
In terms of pricing, Alpha Capital Group is more affordable with challenges starting at $50, which is $9 less than BluSky's starting price of $59. BluSky offers 17 challenge options, while Alpha Capital Group offers 23.
BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader profit split, while Alpha Capital Group offers Up to 80%. BluSky pays out Daily, and Alpha Capital Group pays out Bi-weekly or on-demand.
For trust and reputation, BluSky has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 826 reviews, while Alpha Capital Group has 4.7/5 with 18,792 reviews. Safety grades: BluSky B+, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, BluSky or Alpha Capital Group?
Alpha Capital Group scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Starting Price, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, BluSky or Alpha Capital Group?
Alpha Capital Group has the lower starting price at $50. BluSky offers 17 challenge options starting from $59, while Alpha Capital Group offers 23 options starting from $50.
Which has better reviews, BluSky or Alpha Capital Group?
BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. BluSky has 826 reviews while Alpha Capital Group has 18,792.
Which offers a higher profit split, BluSky or Alpha Capital Group?
BluSky offers a higher maximum profit split. BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader while Alpha Capital Group offers Up to 80%.
How fast do BluSky and Alpha Capital Group pay out?
BluSky has Daily payouts while Alpha Capital Group offers Bi-weekly or on-demand payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.