Side-by-Side Comparison
See how Topstep and TradeDay compare on profit split, challenge fee, drawdown rules, payout frequency, and verified trader ratings — all in one place.
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Topstep vs TradeDay
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Monthly Earnings
$3.6K
90% of $4K gross profit
90% Payout
Monthly Earnings
$3.2K
80% of $4K gross profit
80% Payout
Topstep and TradeDay both offer a % profit split, so the real differentiators come down to cost, capital, and rules. Topstep charges $NaN and funds up to $750,000, while TradeDay charges $NaN and funds up to $450,000. Topstep uses a -step evaluation; TradeDay uses steps.
Topstep offers a maximum allocation of $750,000, compared to TradeDay's $450,000. For traders focused on scaling, Topstep provides more room to grow — particularly if both firms offer a scaling plan.
Both Topstep and TradeDay have no minimum trading day requirement. The only difference in evaluation length is steps — Topstep uses , TradeDay uses .
Drawdown information is not available for either Topstep or TradeDay.
Payout frequency data is not currently confirmed for either firm. Check each firm's profile page for the latest terms before purchasing a challenge.
Neither Topstep nor TradeDay currently offers a scaling plan. Max allocation is fixed at $750,000 and $450,000 respectively.
Topstep leads on both rating (4.5) and review volume (139), making it the stronger signal of the two. TradeDay holds a 4.4 rating from 16 reviews.
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