Side-by-Side Comparison
Apex Trader FundingvsThe5ers Futures
See how Apex Trader Funding and The5ers Futures compare on profit split, challenge fee, drawdown rules, payout frequency, and verified trader ratings — all in one place.
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Apex Trader Funding
3.8
113
3.8 rated1 day minMotiveWave
The5ers Futures
0.0
0
0.0 ratedNo min daysBlackArrow
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Profit Split
100%vs80%
Max Allocation
$3Mvs$750K
Challenge Fee ($25K)
$199vs$59
PFM Reviews
113vs0
Head-to-head Breakdown
Apex Trader Funding
The5ers Futures
Profit split
100%best
80%
Max allocation
$3Mbest
$750K
Challenge Fee ($25K)
$199
$59best
Challenge steps
1 Step
1 Step
Drawdown type
Equity Based
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Min trading days
1 days
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Payout frequency
Every 5 daysbest
Every 14 days
Platforms
MotiveWave, Bookmap, Sierra Chart, TradingView, EdgeProX, Finamark, Jigsaw Daytradr, Quantower, R Trader Pro, VolFix, Rithmic, Tradovate, WealthCharts, NinjaTrader, ATAS Orderflow Trading
BlackArrow
News trading
Allowed
Allowed
EA / algo trading
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Scaling plan
Yes
Yes
Earnings Calculator
Estimate your monthly take-home based on account size and expected monthly return.
Account Size$25K
Monthly return (%)8%
Monthly earnings
$2K
100% of $2K gross profit
Monthly Earnings
100% payout+ $400 advantageAccount Size$25K
Monthly return (%)8%
Monthly earnings
$1.6K
80% of $2K gross profit
Monthly Earnings
80% payout
