Head-to-head comparison · 2026
The5ers vs Tradeify
Side-by-side on the metrics that actually matter: true cost to funded, drawdown type, profit split and payout speed.
Market
Forex / CFD
Futures
Founded
2016
2023
Total cost to funded
$278
Best$145
Eval cost
$278
$145
Activation fee
-
-
Pricing model
One-time
One-time
Challenge type
2-Step
1-Step
Drawdown type
Static
EOD
Max profit split
Best100%
90%
First profit
50% to up to 100%
First $10K is 100%
Payout speed
Every 14 days
Every 5 days
Max account
Best$4.0M
$150K
Consistency rule
None
None on eval, 35% funded
News trading
Allowed
Allowed
Platforms
MT5cTrader
TradovateWealthCharts
Strengths & watch-outs
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
Tradeify
Strengths
- One-time fee, no activation fee, no monthly subscription
- No consistency rule on the evaluation
- EOD drawdown on both evaluation and funded
Watch-outs
- 35% consistency rule once funded
- $1,250 daily loss limit
- Payouts every 5 days, slower than daily-payout firms
🐨 PropKoala verdict
Tradeify is cheaper to get funded at $145 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.