Head-to-head comparison · 2026
TradeDay vs Tradeify
Side-by-side on the metrics that actually matter: true cost to funded, drawdown type, profit split and payout speed.
Market
Futures
Futures
Founded
2020
2023
Total cost to funded
$175
Best$145
Eval cost
$175
$145
Activation fee
-
-
Pricing model
Monthly sub
One-time
Challenge type
1-Step
1-Step
Drawdown type
EOD
EOD
Max profit split
Best95%
90%
First profit
80% → 90% → 95% tiered by lifetime withdrawal
First $10K is 100%
Payout speed
Day 1 (next business day)
Every 5 days
Max account
$150K
$150K
Consistency rule
30% eval only
None on eval, 35% funded
News trading
Restricted
Allowed
Platforms
TradovateNinjaTraderJigsaw DayTradrTradingView
TradovateWealthCharts
Strengths & watch-outs
TradeDay
Strengths
- Day-1 payouts, no minimum waiting period
- Tiered split scales to 95% over lifetime withdrawals
- 7 platform options, the most in futures prop space
Watch-outs
- News trading restricted, auto-liquidates around Tier 1 events
- Monthly subscription, costs add up if you take time to pass
- Only 3 funded sim accounts simultaneously
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. TradeDay offers a higher max split at 95%. 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.