Head to head on price, cost to get funded, rules, payouts and trust, read on both firms' own pages. Checked October 31, 2026.
Verdict: Apex Trader Funding wins 3 of the 5 points the data decides, Top One Futures 2. Apex Trader Funding leads on cheapest plan to start, lowest cost to get funded (est.), max profit split. Top One Futures leads on trustpilot, cheapest $100k plan. Points the data cannot decide are left unmarked.
 Apex Trader Funding |  Top One Futures | |
|---|---|---|
| Market | futures | futures |
| Based in | US | US |
| Founded | n/a | n/a |
| Trustpilot | 4.2 (21,513 reviews) | 4.8 (5,285 reviews) |
| PropTested safety score | 52/100 | n/a |
| Plans on sale | 7 | 5 |
| Cheapest plan to start | $79.90 (Intraday Trail No Activation Fee, $50K) | $98.10 (Elite Daily, $50K) |
| Cheapest $100K plan | $99.90 | $168 |
| Lowest cost to get funded (est.) | $152 | $194 |
| Max profit split | 100% | 90% |
| Drawdown types | Intraday, End of day | End of day, Static |
| Plans without daily loss limit | 18 of 34 | 30 of 42 |
| Plans without consistency rule | 16 of 34 | 22 of 42 |
| First payout | After 5 days | n/a |
| Payout cycle | Every 5 qualifying trading days, up to weekly; max 6 payouts per Performance Account | Daily on Elite Daily and Launchpad, every 5 days on Elite Access and Instant |
| Payouts read on chain | none visible | $29,397,304 |
| Rules allowed (of 5) | 0 | 0 |
| Platforms | Tradovate, Rithmic, WealthCharts | WealthCharts, BlackArrow |
| Current offer | 90% off | none |
| Checked | 2026-10-31 | 2026-11-04 |
Apex Trader Funding is a futures prop firm based in US. As of October 31, 2026, PropTested reads 7 plans on its site, from $69 one payment, with a profit split of up to 100%. Drawdown is intraday or end of day and some plans have no daily loss limit. The first payout can be requested after 5 days. Trustpilot shows 4.2 of 5 from 21,513 reviews. All Apex Trader Funding plans and rules.
Top One Futures is a futures prop firm based in US. As of November 4, 2026, PropTested reads 5 plans on its site, from $80.10 per month, with a profit split of up to 90%. Drawdown is end of day or static and some plans have no daily loss limit. Trustpilot shows 4.8 of 5 from 5,285 reviews. All Top One Futures plans and rules.
Apex Trader Funding has the cheaper entry plan: Apex Trader Funding starts at $79.90 (Intraday Trail No Activation Fee) and Top One Futures at $98.10 (Elite Daily), checked October 31, 2026. The cost-to-funded estimate in the table is the better guide, because it counts resets and fees against each plan's pass odds.
Apex Trader Funding: Every 5 qualifying trading days, up to weekly; max 6 payouts per Performance Account. Top One Futures: Daily on Elite Daily and Launchpad, every 5 days on Elite Access and Instant.
Apex Trader Funding allows 0 of the five trading rules PropTested tracks (news, EAs, copy trading, overnight, weekend) and Top One Futures allows 0. 16 of Apex Trader Funding's 34 setups have no evaluation consistency rule, against 22 of 42 at Top One Futures.
On Trustpilot Top One Futures scores higher: Apex Trader Funding 4.2 from 21,513 reviews, Top One Futures 4.8 from 5,285. PropTested's safety score adds payout proof, rules and the company behind the firm.
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