DayTraders
7.9 B+
Futures
Goat Funded Futures
Futures
Verdict: Who Wins?
DayTraders
4 wins
Our Pick
Goat Funded Futures
0 wins
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Head-to-Head Comparison
| DayTraders | Metric | Goat Funded Futures |
|---|---|---|
| 7.9/10 | PFM Score | — |
| 4.6/5 (434) | TrustPilot | — |
| B+ ★ | Safety Grade | — |
| 100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live) | Profit Split | 100% first $10K, then 90% (EOD, Sprint, Instant); 90% from $1 (Pro) ★ |
| Varies by plan: NONE (Trail/Static), $800-$3,250 (EOD), $1,000-$3,250 (S2L) | Daily Drawdown | EOD: None (eval) / 2.5% funded · Sprint: None · Instant: 3% · Pro: None |
| Daily (S2L), 8 Qualifying Days (Eval/Pro), 10 Qualifying Days (S2F) | Payout Frequency | Twice monthly (5th-8th and 20th-23rd windows); 48-hour processing |
| $30 ★ | Starting Price | $64 |
| Proprietary | Technology | White-Label |
| Trading View, Quantower, Rithmic | Platforms | NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, DeepCharts |
| No | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| United States | Country | Hong Kong |
| Jan 2023 | Established | Nov 2022 |
| 18 options | Challenge Options | 14 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | DayTraders | Goat Funded Futures | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $30 ★ | $64 | Save $34 |
| $50K | $40 ★ | $69 | Save $29 |
| $100K | $65 ★ | $132 | Save $67 |
| $150K | $80 ★ | $185 | Save $105 |
DayTraders vs Goat Funded Futures: Detailed Analysis
DayTraders and Goat Funded Futures are both Futures firms. Goat Funded Futures has been in business longer, established in 2022, while DayTraders was founded in 2023.
In terms of pricing, DayTraders is more affordable with challenges starting at $30, which is $34 less than Goat Funded Futures's starting price of $64. DayTraders offers 18 challenge options, while Goat Funded Futures offers 14.
DayTraders offers 100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live) profit split, while Goat Funded Futures offers 100% first $10K, then 90% (EOD, Sprint, Instant); 90% from $1 (Pro). DayTraders pays out Daily (S2L), 8 Qualifying Days (Eval/Pro), 10 Qualifying Days (S2F), and Goat Funded Futures pays out Twice monthly (5th-8th and 20th-23rd windows); 48-hour processing.
For trust and reputation, DayTraders has a 4.6/5 TrustPilot rating with 434 reviews.
Overall, DayTraders edges ahead winning 4 out of 4 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, DayTraders or Goat Funded Futures?
DayTraders scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 4 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Starting Price, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, DayTraders or Goat Funded Futures?
DayTraders has the lower starting price at $30. DayTraders offers 18 challenge options starting from $30, while Goat Funded Futures offers 14 options starting from $64.
Which offers a higher profit split, DayTraders or Goat Funded Futures?
DayTraders offers a higher maximum profit split. DayTraders offers 100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live) while Goat Funded Futures offers 100% first $10K, then 90% (EOD, Sprint, Instant); 90% from $1 (Pro).
How fast do DayTraders and Goat Funded Futures pay out?
DayTraders has Daily (S2L), 8 Qualifying Days (Eval/Pro), 10 Qualifying Days (S2F) payouts while Goat Funded Futures offers Twice monthly (5th-8th and 20th-23rd windows); 48-hour processing payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.