Traders Launch
2.7 B+
Futures
TickTick Trader
3.1 B+
Futures
Verdict: Who Wins?
Traders Launch
2 wins
TickTick Trader
4 wins
Our Pick
Best For:
Traders Launch
TickTick Trader
Traders Launch
Traders Launch
Visual Comparison
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Traders Launch | Metric | TickTick Trader |
|---|---|---|
| 2.7/10 | PFM Score | 3.1/10 ★ |
| 4.8/5 (62) ★ | TrustPilot | 3.6/5 (6,680) |
| B+ | Safety Grade | B+ |
| 55% - 80% | Profit Split | 100% first 3 months, then 90/10 ★ |
| EOD only — no intraday trailing. Locks at starting balance. | Daily Drawdown | 2.5% EOD trailing (eval), 2-3.5% (direct) |
| Same-day (daily), ~6 hour processing | Payout Frequency | Immediately |
| $49 ★ | Starting Price | $87 |
| White-Label | Technology | Proprietary |
| Trading View, Quantower, Volumetrica | Platforms | Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator, CQG Desktop |
| Yes | Direct Path to Funded | Yes |
| United States | Country | Singapore |
| Jan 2023 | Established | Feb 2022 |
| 3 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 | Traders Launch | TickTick Trader | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100K | $49 ★ | $99 | Save $50 |
Traders Launch vs TickTick Trader: Detailed Analysis
Traders Launch and TickTick Trader are both Futures firms. TickTick Trader has been in business longer, established in 2022, while Traders Launch was founded in 2023.
In terms of pricing, Traders Launch is more affordable with challenges starting at $49, which is $38 less than TickTick Trader's starting price of $87. Traders Launch offers 3 challenge options, while TickTick Trader offers 10.
Traders Launch offers 55% - 80% profit split, while TickTick Trader offers 100% first 3 months, then 90/10. Traders Launch pays out Same-day (daily), ~6 hour processing, and TickTick Trader pays out Immediately.
For trust and reputation, Traders Launch has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 62 reviews, while TickTick Trader has 3.6/5 with 6,680 reviews. Safety grades: Traders Launch B+, TickTick Trader B+.
Overall, TickTick 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Traders Launch or TickTick Trader?
TickTick Trader scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Profit Split, Challenge Variety. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, Traders Launch or TickTick Trader?
Traders Launch has the lower starting price at $49. Traders Launch offers 3 challenge options starting from $49, while TickTick Trader offers 10 options starting from $87.
Which has better reviews, Traders Launch or TickTick Trader?
Traders Launch has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. Traders Launch has 62 reviews while TickTick Trader has 6,680.
Which offers a higher profit split, Traders Launch or TickTick Trader?
TickTick Trader offers a higher maximum profit split. Traders Launch offers 55% - 80% while TickTick Trader offers 100% first 3 months, then 90/10.
How fast do Traders Launch and TickTick Trader pay out?
Traders Launch has Same-day (daily), ~6 hour processing payouts while TickTick Trader offers Immediately payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.