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Tradeify

3.0 A+
United States Futures
VS

Elite Trader Funding

3.7 B+
United States Futures

Verdict: Who Wins?

Tradeify 2 wins
2 3
Elite Trader Funding 3 wins
Overall Rating 3.7 vs 3.0
TrustPilot 4.6 vs 3.9
Starting Price $38 vs $99
Profit Split Both 90% (100% on first $15K for Growth/Lightning)
Safety Grade A+ vs B+
Platform Choice 8 vs 5 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Elite Trader Funding
Trust & reputation Tradeify

Visual Comparison

Tradeify Elite Trader Funding

Head-to-Head Comparison

Tradeify Metric Elite Trader Funding
3.0/10 PFM Score 3.7/10
4.6/5 (2,545) TrustPilot 3.9/5 (1,060)
A+ Safety Grade B+
90% (100% on first $15K for Growth/Lightning) Profit Split Up to 100%
EOD trailing drawdown. Growth has daily loss limits ($600-$3,000). Daily Drawdown Static, EOD, or Trailing (varies by plan)
Daily (Select Daily) or every 5 winning days (Select Flex), 7-day cycle others Payout Frequency Same Day
$99 Starting Price $37.50
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic, Tradesea Platforms Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Sierra Chart, Rithmic
No Direct Path to Funded Yes
United States Country United States
Jan 2022 Established Feb 2022
12 options Challenge Options 13 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)

Account Size Tradeify Elite Trader Funding Savings
$50K $149 $58 Save $91
$100K $249 $38 Save $212
$150K $349 $103 Save $246

Tradeify vs Elite Trader Funding: Detailed Analysis

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

In terms of pricing, Elite Trader Funding is more affordable with challenges starting at $38, which is $62 less than Tradeify's starting price of $99. Tradeify offers 12 challenge options, while Elite Trader Funding offers 13.

Tradeify offers 90% (100% on first $15K for Growth/Lightning) profit split, while Elite Trader Funding offers Up to 100%. Tradeify pays out Daily (Select Daily) or every 5 winning days (Select Flex), 7-day cycle others, and Elite Trader Funding pays out Same Day.

For trust and reputation, Tradeify has a 4.6/5 TrustPilot rating with 2,545 reviews, while Elite Trader Funding has 3.9/5 with 1,060 reviews. Safety grades: Tradeify A+, Elite Trader Funding B+.

This is a close matchup with Tradeify winning 2 and Elite Trader Funding winning 3 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.

Pros & Cons

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)
Elite Trader Funding
Pros
Clear path to Live Funding, No time limits on evaluations, Reward points system, 100% satisfaction guarantee
Cons
Complex payout rules

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Tradeify
40% OFF 40% off all Growth, Select, and Lightning plans
Elite Trader Funding

No active deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Tradeify or Elite Trader Funding?

Both firms are competitive. Tradeify wins in 2 categories while Elite Trader Funding wins in 3. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.

Which is cheaper, Tradeify or Elite Trader Funding?

Elite Trader Funding has the lower starting price at $38. Tradeify offers 12 challenge options starting from $99, while Elite Trader Funding offers 13 options starting from $38.

Which has better reviews, Tradeify or Elite Trader Funding?

Tradeify has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.6/5. Tradeify has 2,545 reviews while Elite Trader Funding has 1,060.

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

Tradeify offers a higher maximum profit split. Tradeify offers 90% (100% on first $15K for Growth/Lightning) while Elite Trader Funding offers Up to 100%.

How fast do Tradeify and Elite Trader Funding pay out?

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