Verdict: Who Wins?
BluSky
3 wins
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Head-to-Head Comparison
| BluSky | Metric | FuturesElite |
|---|---|---|
| 7.9/10 ★ | PFM Score | 7.3/10 |
| 4.8/5 (832) ★ | TrustPilot | 4.5/5 (290) |
| B+ | Safety Grade | B+ |
| 57.6 C | Trust Score | 73.8 B+ ★ |
| Up to 90% to the trader | Profit Split | Up to 100% (90/10 split after per-payout caps) ★ |
| Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans | Daily Drawdown | None (no daily loss limit on evaluation/instant accounts) |
| Daily | Payout Frequency | Bi-weekly |
| $59 | Starting Price | $49 ★ |
| Proprietary | Technology | Proprietary |
| Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea | Platforms | NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, Volumetrica, DeepDom, DeepCharts |
| Yes | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| United States | Country | Italy |
| - | Established | Jun 2020 |
| 17 options | Challenge Options | 6 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | BluSky | FuturesElite | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50K | $59 | $49 ★ | Save $10 |
| $100K | $69 ★ | $99 | Save $30 |
| $150K | $119 ★ | $129 | Save $10 |
BluSky vs FuturesElite: Detailed Analysis
BluSky and FuturesElite are both Futures firms.
In terms of pricing, FuturesElite is more affordable with challenges starting at $49, which is $10 less than BluSky's starting price of $59. BluSky offers 17 challenge options, while FuturesElite offers 6.
BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader profit split, while FuturesElite offers Up to 100% (90/10 split after per-payout caps). BluSky pays out Daily, and FuturesElite pays out Bi-weekly.
For trust and reputation, BluSky has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 832 reviews, while FuturesElite has 4.5/5 with 290 reviews. Safety grades: BluSky B+, FuturesElite B+.
This is a close matchup with BluSky winning 3 and FuturesElite winning 4 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, BluSky or FuturesElite?
Both firms are competitive. BluSky wins in 3 categories while FuturesElite wins in 4. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.
Which is cheaper, BluSky or FuturesElite?
FuturesElite has the lower starting price at $49. BluSky offers 17 challenge options starting from $59, while FuturesElite offers 6 options starting from $49.
Which has better reviews, BluSky or FuturesElite?
BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. BluSky has 832 reviews while FuturesElite has 290.
Which offers a higher profit split, BluSky or FuturesElite?
FuturesElite offers a higher maximum profit split. BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader while FuturesElite offers Up to 100% (90/10 split after per-payout caps).
How fast do BluSky and FuturesElite pay out?
BluSky has Daily payouts while FuturesElite offers Bi-weekly payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.