Verdict: Who Wins?
BluSky
6 wins
Decisive Win
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Head-to-Head Comparison
| BluSky | Metric | OneUp Trader |
|---|---|---|
| 7.9/10 ★ | PFM Score | 7.4/10 |
| 4.8/5 (832) ★ | TrustPilot | 4.7/5 (2,520) |
| B+ ★ | Safety Grade | B |
| 57.6 C ★ | Trust Score | 51.5 C |
| Up to 90% to the trader | Profit Split | 90% (100% on first $10,000) ★ |
| Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans | Daily Drawdown | No Daily Loss Limit |
| Daily | Payout Frequency | Same-day (Bank Wire) / Weekly (Crypto, capped) |
| $59 ★ | Starting Price | $65 |
| Proprietary | Technology | White-Label |
| Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea | Platforms | NinjaTrader, Bookmap, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Rithmic |
| Yes | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| United States | Country | United States |
| - | Established | - |
| 17 options | Challenge Options | 5 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | BluSky | OneUp Trader | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $105 | $65 ★ | Save $40 |
| $50K | $59 ★ | $75 | Save $16 |
| $100K | $69 ★ | $150 | Save $81 |
| $150K | $119 ★ | $175 | Save $56 |
BluSky vs OneUp Trader: Detailed Analysis
BluSky and OneUp Trader are both Futures firms.
In terms of pricing, BluSky is more affordable with challenges starting at $59, which is $6 less than OneUp Trader's starting price of $65. BluSky offers 17 challenge options, while OneUp Trader offers 5.
BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader profit split, while OneUp Trader offers 90% (100% on first $10,000). BluSky pays out Daily, and OneUp Trader pays out Same-day (Bank Wire) / Weekly (Crypto, capped).
For trust and reputation, BluSky has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 832 reviews, while OneUp Trader has 4.7/5 with 2,520 reviews. Safety grades: BluSky B+, OneUp Trader B.
Overall, BluSky edges ahead winning 6 out of 7 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, BluSky or OneUp Trader?
BluSky scores higher overall, winning 6 out of 7 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Starting Price. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, BluSky or OneUp Trader?
BluSky has the lower starting price at $59. BluSky offers 17 challenge options starting from $59, while OneUp Trader offers 5 options starting from $65.
Which has better reviews, BluSky or OneUp Trader?
BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. BluSky has 832 reviews while OneUp Trader has 2,520.
Which offers a higher profit split, BluSky or OneUp Trader?
OneUp Trader offers a higher maximum profit split. BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader while OneUp Trader offers 90% (100% on first $10,000).
How fast do BluSky and OneUp Trader pay out?
BluSky has Daily payouts while OneUp Trader offers Same-day (Bank Wire) / Weekly (Crypto, capped) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.