Skip to main content

Phoenix Trader Funding

3.3 B+
France Futures
VS

Tradeify

3.0 A+
United States Futures

Verdict: Who Wins?

Phoenix Trader Funding 3 wins
3 3
Tradeify 3 wins
Overall Rating 3.3 vs 3.0
TrustPilot Both 4.6
Starting Price $39 vs $99
Profit Split 90% (100% on first $15K for Growth/Lightning) vs 80% (can scale higher)
Safety Grade A+ vs B+
Challenge Variety 12 vs 6 options
Platform Choice 11 vs 5 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Phoenix Trader Funding
Maximum profit potential Tradeify
Fast payouts Tradeify

Visual Comparison

Phoenix Trader Funding Tradeify

Head-to-Head Comparison

Phoenix Trader Funding Metric Tradeify
3.3/10 PFM Score 3.0/10
4.6/5 (244) TrustPilot 4.6/5 (2,545)
B+ Safety Grade A+
80% (can scale higher) Profit Split 90% (100% on first $15K for Growth/Lightning)
None (Classic/Spark), 25% Dynamic (Merit) Daily Drawdown EOD trailing drawdown. Growth has daily loss limits ($600-$3,000).
Bi-weekly Payout Frequency Daily (Select Daily) or every 5 winning days (Select Flex), 7-day cycle others
$39 Starting Price $99
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
R | Trader Pro, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator, Phoenix Instant Logger Platforms Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic, Tradesea
Yes Direct Path to Funded No
France Country United States
Aug 2023 Established Jan 2022
6 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 Phoenix Trader Funding Tradeify Savings
$25K $39 $99 Save $60
$50K $69 $149 Save $80
$100K $269 $249 Save $20

Phoenix Trader Funding vs Tradeify: Detailed Analysis

Phoenix Trader Funding and Tradeify are both Futures firms. Tradeify has been in business longer, established in 2022, while Phoenix Trader Funding was founded in 2023.

In terms of pricing, Phoenix Trader Funding is more affordable with challenges starting at $39, which is $60 less than Tradeify's starting price of $99. Phoenix Trader Funding offers 6 challenge options, while Tradeify offers 12.

Phoenix Trader Funding offers 80% (can scale higher) profit split, while Tradeify offers 90% (100% on first $15K for Growth/Lightning). Phoenix Trader Funding pays out Bi-weekly, and Tradeify pays out Daily (Select Daily) or every 5 winning days (Select Flex), 7-day cycle others.

For trust and reputation, Phoenix Trader Funding has a 4.6/5 TrustPilot rating with 244 reviews, while Tradeify has 4.6/5 with 2,545 reviews. Safety grades: Phoenix Trader Funding B+, Tradeify A+.

This is a close matchup with Phoenix Trader Funding winning 3 and Tradeify winning 3 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.

Pros & Cons

Phoenix Trader Funding
Pros
3 categories (Classic/Spark/Merit), no daily drawdown on Classic/Spark, no activation fee on Spark/Merit, 1 min trading day on Spark/Merit, Phoenix Ecosystem tools included
Cons
50% consistency rule on Classic eval, $149 activation on Classic, monthly billing
Tradeify
Pros
One-time fees (no subscriptions), payouts under 60 minutes via Rise, daily payout option (Select Daily), no consistency rule during evaluation, EOD trailing drawdown, instant funding (Lightning), algo/bot trading allowed, news trading allowed, path to live capital (Elite Live), up to 5 funded accounts (50K combined)
Cons
90% profit split with no path to 100%, microscalping rule (50% trades >10 sec), no overnight positions, consistency rules on funded (35% Growth), futures only, relatively new (2024), limited platforms (Tradovate + TradeSea)

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Phoenix Trader Funding
30% off every challenge but Merit Accounts
Tradeify
40% OFF 40% off all Growth, Select, and Lightning plans

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Phoenix Trader Funding or Tradeify?

Both firms are competitive. Phoenix Trader Funding wins in 3 categories while Tradeify wins in 3. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.

Which is cheaper, Phoenix Trader Funding or Tradeify?

Phoenix Trader Funding has the lower starting price at $39. Phoenix Trader Funding offers 6 challenge options starting from $39, while Tradeify offers 12 options starting from $99.

Which has better reviews, Phoenix Trader Funding or Tradeify?

Phoenix Trader Funding has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.6/5. Phoenix Trader Funding has 244 reviews while Tradeify has 2,545.

Which offers a higher profit split, Phoenix Trader Funding or Tradeify?

Tradeify offers a higher maximum profit split. Phoenix Trader Funding offers 80% (can scale higher) while Tradeify offers 90% (100% on first $15K for Growth/Lightning).

How fast do Phoenix Trader Funding and Tradeify pay out?

Phoenix Trader Funding has Bi-weekly payouts while Tradeify offers Daily (Select Daily) or every 5 winning days (Select Flex), 7-day cycle others payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.