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BluSky

7.9 B+
United States Futures
VS

FTMO

7.8 A+
Czech Republic CFD
Key Differences
Safety B+ vs A+ Price $59 vs $79

Verdict: Who Wins?

BluSky 3 wins Our Pick
3 1
FTMO 1 wins
Overall Rating 7.9 vs 7.8
TrustPilot Both 4.8
Starting Price $59 vs $79
Profit Split Both Up to 90% to the trader
Safety Grade A+ vs B+
Challenge Variety 17 vs 10 options

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders BluSky
Fast payouts BluSky

Visual Comparison

BluSky FTMO

Head-to-Head Comparison

BluSky Metric FTMO
7.9/10 PFM Score 7.8/10
4.8/5 (832) TrustPilot 4.8/5 (42,594)
B+ Safety Grade A+
Up to 90% to the trader Profit Split Up to 90%
Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans Daily Drawdown Maximum Daily Loss Amount, which is 5% of the Initial Simulated Capital (2-Step) or 3% (1-Step)
Daily Payout Frequency
$59 Starting Price $79
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea Platforms cTrader, MT5, MT4
Yes Direct Path to Funded No
United States Country Czech Republic
Established Jan 2015
17 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 BluSky FTMO Savings
$25K $105 $199 Save $94
$50K $59 $319 Save $260
$100K $69 $439 Save $370
$200K $79 $999 Save $920

BluSky vs FTMO: Detailed Analysis

BluSky and FTMO are both Futures firms.

In terms of pricing, BluSky is more affordable with challenges starting at $59, which is $20 less than FTMO's starting price of $79. BluSky offers 17 challenge options, while FTMO offers 10.

BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader profit split, while FTMO offers Up to 90%. BluSky pays out Daily.

For trust and reputation, BluSky has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 832 reviews, while FTMO has 4.8/5 with 42,594 reviews. Safety grades: BluSky B+, FTMO A+.

Overall, BluSky edges ahead winning 3 out of 4 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
FTMO
Pros
Up to 90% of your simulated profits as a reward, accounts up to $200,000 FTMO Account, established 2015 with 3.5M+ customers worldwide, MT4 MT5 cTrader supported, 100% refund of initial fee on first reward (2-Step), Prague-based with $500M+ paid in rewards
Cons
All accounts we provide to our clients are demo accounts with fictitious funds and any trading is in a simulated environment only; prices charged in EUR; 2-Step Verification phase required before reaching FTMO Account

Active Deals & Promo Codes

BluSky
50% OFF Between 50% and 90% off for all challenges
FTMO

No active deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, BluSky or FTMO?

BluSky scores higher overall, winning 3 out of 4 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Starting Price, Challenge Variety. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, BluSky or FTMO?

BluSky has the lower starting price at $59. BluSky offers 17 challenge options starting from $59, while FTMO offers 10 options starting from $79.

Which has better reviews, BluSky or FTMO?

BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. BluSky has 832 reviews while FTMO has 42,594.

Which offers a higher profit split, BluSky or FTMO?

BluSky offers a higher maximum profit split. BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader while FTMO offers Up to 90%.