Verdict: Who Wins?
Top One Trader
4 wins
Decisive Win
BluSky
2 wins
Best For:
Top One Trader
Top One Trader
Top One Trader
BluSky
Visual Comparison
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Top One Trader | Metric | BluSky |
|---|---|---|
| 8.0/10 ★ | PFM Score | 7.9/10 |
| 4.5/5 (3,141) | TrustPilot | 4.8/5 (832) ★ |
| B+ | Safety Grade | B+ |
| 62.3 B ★ | Trust Score | 57.6 C |
| 80% standard, up to 90% (up to 100% on Instant PRIME) ★ | Profit Split | Up to 90% to the trader |
| 4-5% (4% on 2-Step Plus, 5% on 1-Step Flash; EquityShield 2%/2.5% on Instant) | Daily Drawdown | Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans |
| Bi-weekly (14 days), 7-day upgrade add-on available | Payout Frequency | Daily |
| $28 ★ | Starting Price | $59 |
| White-Label | Technology | Proprietary |
| cTrader, Match Trader, MT5, TradeLocker | Platforms | Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea |
| No | Direct Path to Funded | Yes |
| United States | Country | United States |
| Sep 2023 | Established | — |
| 13 options | Challenge Options | 17 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | Top One Trader | BluSky | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | $118 | $105 ★ | Save $13 |
| $50K | $164 | $59 ★ | Save $105 |
| $100K | $399 | $69 ★ | Save $330 |
| $200K | $888 | $79 ★ | Save $809 |
Top One Trader vs BluSky: Detailed Analysis
Top One Trader and BluSky are both CFD firms.
In terms of pricing, Top One Trader is more affordable with challenges starting at $28, which is $31 less than BluSky's starting price of $59. Top One Trader offers 13 challenge options, while BluSky offers 17.
Top One Trader offers 80% standard, up to 90% (up to 100% on Instant PRIME) profit split, while BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader. Top One Trader pays out Bi-weekly (14 days), 7-day upgrade add-on available, and BluSky pays out Daily.
For trust and reputation, Top One Trader has a 4.5/5 TrustPilot rating with 3,141 reviews, while BluSky has 4.8/5 with 832 reviews. Safety grades: Top One Trader B+, BluSky B+.
Overall, Top One Trader edges ahead winning 4 out of 6 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.
Pros & Cons
Top One Trader
Pros
Cons
BluSky
Pros
Active Deals & Promo Codes
Top One Trader
No active deals
BluSky
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Top One Trader or BluSky?
Top One Trader scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Starting Price, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, Top One Trader or BluSky?
Top One Trader has the lower starting price at $28. Top One Trader offers 13 challenge options starting from $28, while BluSky offers 17 options starting from $59.
Which has better reviews, Top One Trader or BluSky?
BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. Top One Trader has 3,141 reviews while BluSky has 832.
Which offers a higher profit split, Top One Trader or BluSky?
Top One Trader offers a higher maximum profit split. Top One Trader offers 80% standard, up to 90% (up to 100% on Instant PRIME) while BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader.
How fast do Top One Trader and BluSky pay out?
Top One Trader has Bi-weekly (14 days), 7-day upgrade add-on available payouts while BluSky offers Daily payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.