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BluSky

3.2 B+
United States Futures
VS

Alpha Capital Group

6.9 A+
United Kingdom CFD
Key Differences
Safety B+ vs A+ Payouts Daily vs Bi-Weekly Split 90% vs 80% Price $59 vs $50

Verdict: Who Wins?

BluSky 2 wins
2 4
Alpha Capital Group 4 wins Our Pick
Overall Rating 6.9 vs 3.2
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4.7
Starting Price $50 vs $59
Profit Split Up to 90% to the trader vs Up to 80%
Safety Grade A+ vs B+
Challenge Variety 23 vs 17 options

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Alpha Capital Group
Maximum profit potential BluSky
Trust & reputation BluSky
Fast payouts BluSky

Visual Comparison

BluSky Alpha Capital Group

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.

Pros & Cons

BluSky
Pros
No Profit Caps, No Payout Caps, Daily payouts above buffer, 4 platform choices
Alpha Capital Group
Pros
80% Profit Split, Good spread
Cons
Slow payouts (2-4 days)

Active Deals & Promo Codes

BluSky
50% OFF Between 50% and 90% off for all challenges
Alpha Capital Group
40% OFF 40% off challenge

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.