Verdict: Who Wins?
BluSky
4 wins
The5ers
4 wins
Best For:
The5ers
The5ers
The5ers
BluSky
Visual Comparison
Head-to-Head Comparison
| BluSky | Metric | The5ers |
|---|---|---|
| 7.9/10 ★ | PFM Score | 7.7/10 |
| 4.8/5 (832) ★ | TrustPilot | 4.7/5 (28,714) |
| B+ | Safety Grade | A+ ★ |
| 57.6 C | Trust Score | 93.5 A+ ★ |
| Up to 90% to the trader | Profit Split | Up to 100% ★ |
| Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans | Daily Drawdown | Hyper Growth: 3% daily pause / 6% stop-out. High Stakes: 5% Maximum Daily Loss / 10% Maximum Total Drawdown. |
| Daily | Payout Frequency | - |
| $59 | Starting Price | $22 ★ |
| Proprietary | Technology | Proprietary |
| Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea | Platforms | Trading View, MT5 |
| Yes | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| United States | Country | United Kingdom |
| - | Established | Jan 2016 |
| 17 options | Challenge Options | 10 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | BluSky | The5ers | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $105 | $39 ★ | Save $66 |
| $50K | $59 ★ | $309 | Save $250 |
| $100K | $69 ★ | $545 | Save $476 |
BluSky vs The5ers: Detailed Analysis
BluSky and The5ers are both Futures firms.
In terms of pricing, The5ers is more affordable with challenges starting at $22, which is $37 less than BluSky's starting price of $59. BluSky offers 17 challenge options, while The5ers offers 10.
BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader profit split, while The5ers offers Up to 100%. BluSky pays out Daily.
For trust and reputation, BluSky has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 832 reviews, while The5ers has 4.7/5 with 28,714 reviews. Safety grades: BluSky B+, The5ers A+.
This is a close matchup with BluSky winning 4 and The5ers 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 The5ers?
Both firms are competitive. BluSky wins in 4 categories while The5ers wins in 4. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.
Which is cheaper, BluSky or The5ers?
The5ers has the lower starting price at $22. BluSky offers 17 challenge options starting from $59, while The5ers offers 10 options starting from $22.
Which has better reviews, BluSky or The5ers?
BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. BluSky has 832 reviews while The5ers has 28,714.
Which offers a higher profit split, BluSky or The5ers?
The5ers offers a higher maximum profit split. BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader while The5ers offers Up to 100%.