Head-to-head comparison · 2026
My Funded Futures vs The5ers
Side-by-side on the metrics that actually matter: true cost to funded, drawdown type, profit split and payout speed.
Market
Futures
Forex / CFD
Founded
2023
2016
Total cost to funded
Best$153
$278
Eval cost
$153
$278
Activation fee
-
-
Pricing model
One-time
One-time
Challenge type
1-Step
2-Step
Drawdown type
EOD
Static
Max profit split
80%
Best100%
First profit
80/20 split (Builder)
50% to up to 100%
Payout speed
Every 48 hours
Every 14 days
Max account
$600K
Best$4.0M
Consistency rule
50% on funded (Builder)
None
News trading
Allowed
Allowed
Platforms
NinjaTraderTradingViewTradovate
MT5cTrader
Strengths & watch-outs
My Funded Futures
Strengths
- One-time fee, no activation fee, no monthly subscription
- Can pass the evaluation in a single day
- Paid every 48 hours once funded
- Rapid EOD plan ($209): daily payouts, 90/10, no consistency rule
Watch-outs
- 80/20 split, lower than the usual 90/10
- 50% consistency rule on the funded account
- EOD trailing drawdown, choose $1.5K or $2K
The5ers
Strengths
- No time limit on evals
- Scales to $4M
- Strong education + ratings
Watch-outs
- Split starts low (50%)
- Capital-growth model is slow
- Fewer platforms
🐨 PropKoala verdict
My Funded Futures is cheaper to get funded at $153 total. The5ers offers a higher max split at 100%. Both use EOD or static drawdown, a plus for both.
This verdict is generated from our verified data. Always check each firm's current terms before purchasing.
Figures are list prices for the 50K account, last updated Sep 2026. Verify all details directly with each firm before purchasing. PropKoala may earn affiliate commissions. Trading involves substantial risk.