Verdict: Who Wins?
TickTick Trader
1 wins
DayTraders
4 wins
Our Pick
Best For:
DayTraders
DayTraders
DayTraders
Visual Comparison
Head-to-Head Comparison
| TickTick Trader | Metric | DayTraders |
|---|---|---|
| 6.7/10 | PFM Score | 7.9/10 ★ |
| 3.5/5 (6,682) | TrustPilot | 4.6/5 (434) ★ |
| B+ | Safety Grade | B+ |
| 100% first 3 months, then 90/10 ★ | Profit Split | 100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live) |
| 2.5% EOD trailing (eval), 2-3.5% (direct) | Daily Drawdown | Varies by plan: NONE (Trail/Static), $800-$3,250 (EOD), $1,000-$3,250 (S2L) |
| Immediately | Payout Frequency | Daily (S2L), 8 Qualifying Days (Eval/Pro), 10 Qualifying Days (S2F) |
| $87 | Starting Price | $30 ★ |
| Proprietary | Technology | Proprietary |
| Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator, CQG Desktop | Platforms | Trading View, Quantower, Rithmic |
| Yes | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| Singapore | Country | United States |
| Feb 2022 | Established | Jan 2023 |
| 10 options | Challenge Options | 18 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | TickTick Trader | DayTraders | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $87 | $30 ★ | Save $57 |
| $50K | $96 | $40 ★ | Save $56 |
| $100K | $99 | $65 ★ | Save $34 |
TickTick Trader vs DayTraders: Detailed Analysis
TickTick Trader and DayTraders are both Futures firms. TickTick Trader has been in business longer, established in 2022, while DayTraders was founded in 2023.
In terms of pricing, DayTraders is more affordable with challenges starting at $30, which is $57 less than TickTick Trader's starting price of $87. TickTick Trader offers 10 challenge options, while DayTraders offers 18.
TickTick Trader offers 100% first 3 months, then 90/10 profit split, while DayTraders offers 100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live). TickTick Trader pays out Immediately, and DayTraders pays out Daily (S2L), 8 Qualifying Days (Eval/Pro), 10 Qualifying Days (S2F).
For trust and reputation, TickTick Trader has a 3.5/5 TrustPilot rating with 6,682 reviews, while DayTraders has 4.6/5 with 434 reviews. Safety grades: TickTick Trader B+, DayTraders B+.
Overall, DayTraders 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, TickTick Trader or DayTraders?
DayTraders scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 5 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Starting Price. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, TickTick Trader or DayTraders?
DayTraders has the lower starting price at $30. TickTick Trader offers 10 challenge options starting from $87, while DayTraders offers 18 options starting from $30.
Which has better reviews, TickTick Trader or DayTraders?
DayTraders has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.6/5. TickTick Trader has 6,682 reviews while DayTraders has 434.
Which offers a higher profit split, TickTick Trader or DayTraders?
TickTick Trader offers a higher maximum profit split. TickTick Trader offers 100% first 3 months, then 90/10 while DayTraders offers 100% (Eval/Pro), 80/20 (Straight to Live).
How fast do TickTick Trader and DayTraders pay out?
TickTick Trader has Immediately payouts while DayTraders offers Daily (S2L), 8 Qualifying Days (Eval/Pro), 10 Qualifying Days (S2F) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.