Side-by-Side Comparison
The5ersvsFTMO
See how The5ers and FTMO compare on profit split, challenge fee, drawdown rules, payout frequency, and verified trader ratings — all in one place.
VS
The5ers
4.7
1222
4.7 rated3 day minTradingView
FTMO
4.6
201
4.6 rated4 day mincTrader
VS
Profit Split
80%vs80%
Max Allocation
$775Kvs$400K
Challenge Fee
$22vs$89
PFM Reviews
1222vs201
Head-to-head Breakdown
The5ers
FTMO
Profit split
80%
80%
Max allocation
$775Kbest
$400K
Challenge Fee
$22best
$89
Challenge steps
2 Steps
2 Steps
Drawdown type
Balance Equity Highest Eod
Balance Based
Min trading days
3 daysbest
4 days
Payout frequency
Every 14 days
Every 14 days
Platforms
TradingView, cTrader, MT5
cTrader, MT5, DXTrade, MT4
News trading
—
Allowed
EA / algo trading
Allowed
Allowed
Scaling plan
Yes
Yes
Earnings Calculator
Estimate your monthly take-home based on account size and expected monthly return.
Account Size$2.5K
Monthly return (%)8%
Monthly earnings
$160
80% of $200 gross profit
Monthly Earnings
80% payoutAccount Size$10K
Monthly return (%)8%
Monthly earnings
$640
80% of $800 gross profit
Monthly Earnings
80% payout+ $480 advantage
