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Trade The Pool

2.0 A
Israel Stocks
VS

BluSky

3.2 B+
United States Futures
Key Differences
Safety A vs B+ Split 80% vs 90% Price $47 vs $59

Verdict: Who Wins?

Trade The Pool 2 wins
2 4
BluSky 4 wins Our Pick
Overall Rating 3.2 vs 2.0
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4.3
Starting Price $47 vs $59
Profit Split Up to 90% to the trader vs 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded)
Safety Grade A vs B+
Platform Choice 4 vs 1 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Trade The Pool
Maximum profit potential BluSky
Trust & reputation BluSky
Fast payouts BluSky

Visual Comparison

Trade The Pool BluSky

Head-to-Head Comparison

Trade The Pool Metric BluSky
2.0/10 PFM Score 3.2/10
4.3/5 (596) TrustPilot 4.8/5 (826)
A Safety Grade B+
70% (eval), up to 80% (funded) Profit Split Up to 90% to the trader
Day Trade: 2% daily / 4% max static | Swing: 3% daily / 7% max static Daily Drawdown Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans
Every 14 days Payout Frequency Daily
$47 Starting Price $59
White-Label Technology Proprietary
Trader Evolution Platforms Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea
No Direct Path to Funded Yes
Israel Country United States
Jan 2021 Established
17 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 Trade The Pool BluSky Savings
$2K $69 $199 Save $130
$25K $97 $105 Save $8
$50K $230 $59 Save $171
$100K $435 $69 Save $366
$200K $1,100 $79 Save $1,021

Trade The Pool vs BluSky: Detailed Analysis

Trade The Pool and BluSky are both Stocks firms.

In terms of pricing, Trade The Pool is more affordable with challenges starting at $47, which is $12 less than BluSky's starting price of $59. Trade The Pool offers 17 challenge options, while BluSky offers 17.

Trade The Pool offers 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded) profit split, while BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader. Trade The Pool pays out Every 14 days, and BluSky pays out Daily.

For trust and reputation, Trade The Pool has a 4.3/5 TrustPilot rating with 596 reviews, while BluSky has 4.8/5 with 826 reviews. Safety grades: Trade The Pool A, BluSky B+.

Overall, BluSky 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

Trade The Pool
Pros
Unique stocks & ETFs prop firm (12,000+ instruments). By The5ers team. 4.3 TrustPilot with 81% 5-star. Scale up to $4M. Both day trade and swing accounts.
Cons
Only 70% profit split (low vs competitors). Stocks only — no forex/futures/crypto. $0.005/share commission. Cannot hold through earnings/dividends.
BluSky
Pros
No Profit Caps, No Payout Caps, Daily payouts above buffer, 4 platform choices

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Trade The Pool
10% OFF 10% off all challenges
BluSky
50% OFF Between 50% and 90% off for all challenges

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Trade The Pool or BluSky?

BluSky scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, Trade The Pool or BluSky?

Trade The Pool has the lower starting price at $47. Trade The Pool offers 17 challenge options starting from $47, while BluSky offers 17 options starting from $59.

Which has better reviews, Trade The Pool or BluSky?

BluSky has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. Trade The Pool has 596 reviews while BluSky has 826.

Which offers a higher profit split, Trade The Pool or BluSky?

BluSky offers a higher maximum profit split. Trade The Pool offers 70% (eval), up to 80% (funded) while BluSky offers Up to 90% to the trader.

How fast do Trade The Pool and BluSky pay out?

Trade The Pool has Every 14 days payouts while BluSky offers Daily payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.