Skip to main content

FTMO

2.7 A+
Czech Republic CFD
VS

Funding Pips

2.9 A+
United Arab Emirates CFD

Verdict: Who Wins?

FTMO 1 wins
1 4
Funding Pips 4 wins Our Pick
Overall Rating 2.9 vs 2.7
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4.5
Starting Price $29 vs $155
Profit Split 60-100% vs Up to 90%
Safety Grade Both A+
Challenge Variety 20 vs 15 options

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Funding Pips
Maximum profit potential Funding Pips
Trust & reputation FTMO
Fast payouts Funding Pips

Visual Comparison

FTMO Funding Pips

Head-to-Head Comparison

FTMO Metric Funding Pips
2.7/10 PFM Score 2.9/10
4.8/5 (41,478) TrustPilot 4.5/5 (52,198)
A+ Safety Grade A+
Up to 90% Profit Split 60-100%
5% daily / 10% max (2-step), 3% daily / 10% max (1-step) Daily Drawdown Varies: 3-5% daily, 5-10% max
Bi-weekly Payout Frequency Weekly (Tuesday)
$155 Starting Price $29
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
cTrader, MT5, MT4 Platforms cTrader, Match Trader, MT5, TradeLocker
No Direct Path to Funded No
Czech Republic Country United Arab Emirates
Jan 2015 Established Jan 2022
15 options Challenge Options 20 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)

Account Size FTMO Funding Pips Savings
$10K $155 $55 Save $100
$25K $250 $109 Save $141
$50K $345 $219 Save $126
$100K $540 $399 Save $141

FTMO vs Funding Pips: Detailed Analysis

FTMO and Funding Pips are both CFD firms. FTMO has been in business longer, established in 2015, while Funding Pips was founded in 2022.

In terms of pricing, Funding Pips is more affordable with challenges starting at $29, which is $126 less than FTMO's starting price of $155. FTMO offers 15 challenge options, while Funding Pips offers 20.

FTMO offers Up to 90% profit split, while Funding Pips offers 60-100%. FTMO pays out Bi-weekly, and Funding Pips pays out Weekly (Tuesday).

For trust and reputation, FTMO has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 41,478 reviews, while Funding Pips has 4.5/5 with 52,198 reviews. Safety grades: FTMO A+, Funding Pips A+.

Overall, Funding Pips edges ahead winning 4 out of 5 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.

Pros & Cons

FTMO
Pros
A well-made scaling plan, a large choice of payment & payout methos
Cons
Slower payouts than other firms
Funding Pips
Pros
Lots of payment methods & Platforms. Well made payout rules
Cons
A splippage sometimes higher than it should be

Active Deals & Promo Codes

FTMO

No active deals

Funding Pips
20% OFF 20% off first challenge
20% OFF 20% off all challenges
25% OFF 25% off all challenges

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, FTMO or Funding Pips?

Funding Pips scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 5 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Starting Price, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, FTMO or Funding Pips?

Funding Pips has the lower starting price at $29. FTMO offers 15 challenge options starting from $155, while Funding Pips offers 20 options starting from $29.

Which has better reviews, FTMO or Funding Pips?

FTMO has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. FTMO has 41,478 reviews while Funding Pips has 52,198.

Which offers a higher profit split, FTMO or Funding Pips?

Funding Pips offers a higher maximum profit split. FTMO offers Up to 90% while Funding Pips offers 60-100%.

How fast do FTMO and Funding Pips pay out?

FTMO has Bi-weekly payouts while Funding Pips offers Weekly (Tuesday) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.