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DayTraders

7.9 B+
United States Futures
VS

Breakout

7.6 A
United States Crypto
Key Differences
Safety B+ vs A Payouts Daily vs Bi-Weekly Split 100% vs 90% Price $30 vs $50

Verdict: Who Wins?

DayTraders 5 wins Our Pick
5 2
Breakout 2 wins
Overall Rating 7.9 vs 7.6
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4.6
Starting Price $30 vs $50
Profit Split 100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live) vs Up to 90%
Safety Grade A vs B+
Challenge Variety 18 vs 10 options
Platform Choice 3 vs 1 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders DayTraders
Maximum profit potential DayTraders
Trust & reputation Breakout
Fast payouts DayTraders

Visual Comparison

DayTraders Breakout

Head-to-Head Comparison

DayTraders Metric Breakout
7.9/10 PFM Score 7.6/10
4.6/5 (434) TrustPilot 4.8/5 (883)
B+ Safety Grade A
100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live) Profit Split Up to 90%
Varies by plan: NONE (Trail/Static), $800-$3,250 (EOD), $1,000-$3,250 (S2L) Daily Drawdown 4-5% daily, 6-8% total (varies by program)
Daily (S2L), 8 Qualifying Days (Eval/Pro), 10 Qualifying Days (S2F) Payout Frequency Bi-weekly
$30 Starting Price $50
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
Trading View, Quantower, Rithmic Platforms Breakout Trading Terminal
No Direct Path to Funded No
United States Country United States
Jan 2023 Established Jan 2023
18 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 DayTraders Breakout Savings
$25K $30 $250 Save $220
$50K $40 $450 Save $410
$100K $65 $725 Save $660

DayTraders vs Breakout: Detailed Analysis

DayTraders and Breakout are both Futures firms. Breakout has been in business longer, established in 2023, while DayTraders was founded in 2023.

In terms of pricing, DayTraders is more affordable with challenges starting at $30, which is $20 less than Breakout's starting price of $50. DayTraders offers 18 challenge options, while Breakout offers 10.

DayTraders offers 100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live) profit split, while Breakout offers Up to 90%. DayTraders pays out Daily (S2L), 8 Qualifying Days (Eval/Pro), 10 Qualifying Days (S2F), and Breakout pays out Bi-weekly.

For trust and reputation, DayTraders has a 4.6/5 TrustPilot rating with 434 reviews, while Breakout has 4.8/5 with 883 reviews. Safety grades: DayTraders B+, Breakout A.

Overall, DayTraders 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

DayTraders
Pros
Keep up to 100% of profits on Eval/Pro accounts (no profit split), automated payout approval, ONYX browser-based platform with TradingView charts + Rithmic data, 2-day pass evaluations on Trail/EOD/Static, 15 funded Pro accounts allowed, FREE real-time data fees, Straight-to-Funded (S2F) and Straight-to-Live (S2L) tracks, 100+ countries supported, no scaling rules.
Cons
Futures-only (CME/COMEX/NYMEX/CBOT) — no forex/CFD/stocks/crypto, all trading is simulated for Eval/Pro accounts (only S2L offers real live execution), $130 one-time Pro Activation Fee after passing, 8-day payout cycle on Pro is slower than daily-payout competitors, 50% consistency rule on evaluation phase (30% on Pro), only Rithmic data feed supported, S2L profit split is 80/20 (not 100%).
Breakout
Pros
Proprietary Trading Platform, 80% profit split, 1 day payout
Cons
No other platform / feed available

Active Deals & Promo Codes

DayTraders

No active deals

Breakout
5% OFF 5% off all challenges

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, DayTraders or Breakout?

DayTraders scores higher overall, winning 5 out of 7 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Starting Price, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, DayTraders or Breakout?

DayTraders has the lower starting price at $30. DayTraders offers 18 challenge options starting from $30, while Breakout offers 10 options starting from $50.

Which has better reviews, DayTraders or Breakout?

Breakout has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. DayTraders has 434 reviews while Breakout has 883.

Which offers a higher profit split, DayTraders or Breakout?

DayTraders offers a higher maximum profit split. DayTraders offers 100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live) while Breakout offers Up to 90%.

How fast do DayTraders and Breakout pay out?

DayTraders has Daily (S2L), 8 Qualifying Days (Eval/Pro), 10 Qualifying Days (S2F) payouts while Breakout offers Bi-weekly payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.