Verdict: Who Wins?
Top One Trader
2 wins
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Head-to-Head Comparison
| Earn2Trade | Metric | Top One Trader |
|---|---|---|
| 8.0/10 | PFM Score | 8.0/10 |
| 4.7/5 (4,757) ★ | TrustPilot | 4.5/5 (3,141) |
| A+ ★ | Safety Grade | B+ |
| 91.9 A+ ★ | Trust Score | 62.3 B |
| 80% | Profit Split | 80% standard, up to 90% (up to 100% on Instant PRIME) ★ |
| TCP25 $550 (2.2%), TCP50 $1,100 (2.2%), TCP100 $2,200 (2.2%), TCP200 $4,400 (2.2%); same 2.2% rule across all plans | Daily Drawdown | 4-5% (4% on 2-Step Plus, 5% on 1-Step Flash; EquityShield 2%/2.5% on Instant) |
| Weekly | Payout Frequency | Bi-weekly (14 days), 7-day upgrade add-on available |
| $ | Starting Price | $$16 |
| Proprietary | Technology | White-Label |
| Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic | Platforms | cTrader, Match Trader, MT5, TradeLocker |
| Yes | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| United States | Country | United States |
| Jan 2017 | Established | Sep 2023 |
| 8 options | Challenge Options | 12 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | Earn2Trade | Top One Trader | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $150 | $105 ★ | Save $45 |
| $50K | $190 ★ | $205 | Save $15 |
| $100K | $350 | $325 ★ | Save $25 |
Earn2Trade vs Top One Trader: Detailed Analysis
Earn2Trade and Top One Trader are both Futures firms. Earn2Trade has been in business longer, established in 2017, while Top One Trader was founded in 2023.
Earn2Trade offers 80% profit split, while Top One Trader offers 80% standard, up to 90% (up to 100% on Instant PRIME). Earn2Trade pays out Weekly, and Top One Trader pays out Bi-weekly (14 days), 7-day upgrade add-on available.
For trust and reputation, Earn2Trade has a 4.7/5 TrustPilot rating with 4,757 reviews, while Top One Trader has 4.5/5 with 3,141 reviews. Safety grades: Earn2Trade A+, Top One Trader B+.
This is a close matchup with Earn2Trade winning 3 and Top One Trader winning 2 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Earn2Trade or Top One Trader?
Both firms are competitive. Earn2Trade wins in 3 categories while Top One Trader wins in 2. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.
Which has better reviews, Earn2Trade or Top One Trader?
Earn2Trade has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.7/5. Earn2Trade has 4,757 reviews while Top One Trader has 3,141.
Which offers a higher profit split, Earn2Trade or Top One Trader?
Top One Trader offers a higher maximum profit split. Earn2Trade offers 80% while Top One Trader offers 80% standard, up to 90% (up to 100% on Instant PRIME).
How fast do Earn2Trade and Top One Trader pay out?
Earn2Trade has Weekly payouts while Top One Trader offers Bi-weekly (14 days), 7-day upgrade add-on available payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.