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Best Futures Prop Firms 2026

Compare the 12 futures prop firms currently on PipBack. Rules, pricing, payouts, platforms, updated as offers change.

12 active firmsUpdated for 2026See PipBack's shortlist

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MyFundedFuturesCode PIP via PipBackhybrid$80Varies90/10$1,000View
Apex Trader Funding80% off with PIPtrailing$147$2990/10$500View
TakeProfitTrader40% off with PIPEOD$150$9090/10$250View
FundedNext Futures10% off with PIPEOD$125$11390/10$500View
Lucid Trading35% off with PIPhybrid$110$7290/10$250View
Tradeify30% off with PIPEOD$139$9790/10$250View
Goat Funded Futures40% off with PIPtrailing$39$2390/10$100View
AquaFutures50% off with PIPEOD$149$7590/10$250View
BlueGuardian Futures50% off with PIPEOD$159$8090/10$250View
DayTraders50% off with PIPEOD$99$5090/10$250View
Elite Trader Funding50% off with PIPtrailing$129$6580/20$200View
TradeDay20% off with PIPEOD$99$7990/10$250View

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Firm reviews

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MyFundedFutures

Hybrid6 accounts

PIP

via PipBack

Code PIP

US futures prop firm offering three program tiers, Starter, Expert, and Milestone, with end-of-day drawdown on the Expert and Milestone tracks and a one-step evaluation.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$1000
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic
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Apex

Trailing7 accounts

80%

off with PIP

Code PIP

High-profile US futures prop firm known for frequent promo cycles, trailing-drawdown evaluations, and a large catalog of account sizes.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$500
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic
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Take Profit Trader

End-of-day4 accounts

40%

off with PIP

Code PIP

US futures prop firm running a one-step evaluation with end-of-day drawdown and a 90/10 profit split after the initial withdrawal threshold.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$250
Platforms
TopstepX, Tradovate, NinjaTrader
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FundedNext Futures

End-of-day4 accounts

10%

off with PIP

Code PIP

Futures-specific arm of FundedNext, offering one-step evaluations with an end-of-day drawdown and a 90/10 profit split on funded accounts.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$500
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView
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Lucid

Hybrid6 accounts

35%

off with PIP

Code PIP

US futures prop firm with two parallel programs, LucidTest evaluations and LucidPro direct-to-pro accounts, on account sizes from $25K through $150K.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$250
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic
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Tradeify

End-of-day6 accounts

30%

off with PIP

Code PIP

Futures evaluation firm offering multiple program families, including a straight-to-funded option that skips the evaluation for a higher upfront cost.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$250
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic
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Goat Funded Futures

Trailing5 accounts

40%

off with PIP

Code PIP

Futures evaluation firm with a wide account catalog, including micro-funded tiers and standard sizes from $25K through $150K.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$100
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic
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AquaFutures

End-of-day4 accounts

50%

off with PIP

Code PIP

Newer futures prop firm built around an end-of-day drawdown model, aimed at traders who want predictable risk behavior between sessions.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$250
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic
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BlueGuardian Futures

End-of-day4 accounts

50%

off with PIP

Code PIP

Futures-only arm of the Blue Guardian brand, running a one-step evaluation with a focus on straightforward rules and standard account sizes.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$250
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic
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DayTraders

End-of-day4 accounts

50%

off with PIP

Code PIP

Futures-focused evaluation firm that uses an end-of-day drawdown and keeps account rules simple.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$250
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic
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Elite Trader Funding

Trailing6 accounts

50%

off with PIP

Code PIP

US futures prop firm with a wide account catalog, a one-step evaluation, and a trailing drawdown that locks once you pass the initial balance.

Split
80/20
Min payout
$200
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic
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TradeDay

End-of-day4 accounts

20%

off with PIP

Code PIP

Futures prop firm with a simple rule set, an end-of-day drawdown, and Tradovate as the default platform.

Split
90/10
Min payout
$250
Platforms
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView
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How we decide what lands here

Listed on PipBack

We only cover firms actively honored by PipBack's code PIP. If a firm drops off PipBack we mark it delisted and stop recommending it.

Public, verifiable rules

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Re-checked on a schedule

Offers and rules are re-verified on a rolling cadence. Each firm page shows the last-checked date and a changelog of what moved.

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