Prop Firms reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 170 Reddit reviews across 15 subreddits and 39 posts to rank the best Prop Firms brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Forex, r/PropFirmTester, r/proptrading, r/InnerCircleTraders, r/Trading. Top-rated brands include FTMO (4.6/5), Topstep (4.6/5), The Funded Trader (4.9/5).
Stats
Reviews170
Subreddits15
Posts39
Brands52
Products11
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#1
FTMO
4.6
(36)
"Im receiving every payout without an issue"
"These are the best firms for Forex trading."
"Cant go wrong with FTMO"
"Ftmo"
"Prob ftmo"
"These two are the only reliable propfirm currently"
"Choose a firm from 5ers, FTMO, topstep, E8 funding, funded next"
"The only guaranteed payouts are 5er and ftmo"
"FTMO is my main prop right now. You can trust it!"
"FTMO 5ers"
#2
Topstep
4.6
(19)
"Topstep, Apex, E8 markets."
"I recommend getting into futures and using TopStep."
"If you want to trade a prop account I recommend getting into futures and using TopStep."
"Ftmo, Topstep."
"Topstep for sure"
"Check 5ers, FTMO, topstep E8 funding."
"Without a doubt the firms FTMO, topstep, 5ers."
"Topstep is highly recommended for Futures Trading due to its reliability and low payout denials."
"Topstep,my funded feature , Apex."
"Topstep, 5ers, FTMO."
#3
The Funded Trader
4.9
(16)
"There are a lot of reviews about the best spreads, fees and countless payout proofs. One of the best!!"
"The Funded Trader is the best in the industry in my opinion. Excellent Customer service, Great Profit Sharing percentages /Leverage, Excellent scaling plan, Engaging Community."
"Making waves in the prop firm circle"
"Very realistic profit targets and rules to follow"
"They have the highest daily drawdown and overall drawdown, which is important if you open several trades in parallel."
"The community on discord is a great place for new traders who are interested, the advice is very sound and helpful and will help to reduce people attempting multiple challenges before they're truly ready to trade professionally."
"TheFundedTrader has become the best in almost every aspect, with an excellent dashboard and an active, transparent community."
"I really like the funded trader as a prop firm."
"TFT has the best offer in terms of their challenges, capital return, etc."
"The Funded Trader is a great resource for aspiring prop traders. I like that the content is so comprehensive and the community is so helpful."
#4
The5ers
4.7
(14)
"These two are the only reliable propfirm currently"
"Choose a firm from 5ers, FTMO, topstep, E8 funding, funded next"
"I use the5ers, never had an issue"
"The only guaranteed payouts are 5er and ftmo"
"The5ers and FTMO"
"The5ers have lower spread and plus trustworthy propfirm."
"The5ers offers amazing spreads and lowerst commission."
"Im happy with the5ers & FTMO spread hence they are very low compare to others."
"My experience thus far with The5ers, FTMO, and MFF is great."
"The5ers is recommended. Because their program have higher success ratio."
#5
5ers
5.0
(10)
"5ers ftmo exclusive markets"
"Genuine prop firms are 5ers and Topstep futures"
"5res, FTMO."
"5ers is the finest in forex and Topstep in futures."
"Check 5ers, FTMO, topstep."
"Try the5ers, they've good spread"
"5ers"
"Check 5ers, FTMO, topstep E8 funding."
"5ers on the majors."
"5ers and funded next."
#6
TFT
4.7
(10)
"The transparency is unbeatable, the CEO himself takes initiatives and is always around unlike other prop firms where not much is know about the people running it"
"The transparency is unbeatable, and the CEO is always around unlike other prop firms."
"Hi, TFT is a really cool prop firm."
"TFT is really good; their rep is amazing, and the discord community is amazing."
"TFT I use its good overall for me."
"They are always on sale and reputable people."
"They have quick payouts and very good spreads."
"Become the best almost in every aspect"
"Very well run company."
"Phase 2 spreads slippage and commisions are too big"
#7
Trade The Pool
5.0
(5)
"Trade The Pool"
"For stocks trading"
"They provide funds for stocks and you can trade more than 12k stocks ETFs and even penny stocks."
"Trade The Pool is recommended"
"Trade The Pool is recommended"
#8
My Forex Funds
2.8
(6)
"They are paying 80% of the profits"
"Good spreads"
"Based on downdraw % allowed, spreads, brokers, prices of challenges"
"I always needed to check the drawdown limit once again, which was kind of annoying."
"Was fucked in asia"
"Worst market conditions i've ever seen"
#9
Funded Next
4.0
(4)
"Choose a firm from 5ers, FTMO, topstep, E8 funding, funded next"
"Some firms I’ve heard good things about and some I’ve got payouts from."
"Try with E8 funding , topstep, funded next."
"[try funded next], better to ask support"
#10
MyFundedFx
4.7
(3)
"Prop firms: Fundingpips, MyfundedFX."
"Myfundedfx, FTMO, 5ers, Funding pips."
"They’re pretty good."
#11
TradeThePool
5.0
(2)
"For stocks trading go for tradethepool prop firm."
"Tradethepool is recommended as their spreads are very low."
#12
Funded Trading Plus
5.0
(2)
"I use Funded Trading Plus"
"I trade with Funded Trading Plus, they are a prop firm built by scalpers. HIGHLY recommend."
#13
5%ers
5.0
(2)
"You can use swing trade with them."
"Sustainable business model"
#14
DNA Funded
5.0
(2)
"I would opt for DNA Funded."
"With a the 25% discount it would go from $289 to $216.75!!"
#15
Alkaline Capital
4.5
(2)
"I trade stocks and options with Alkaline Capital for over a year now and have had timely payouts till now."
"The current one I trade with (Alkaline Capital based on Canada) offers 25x leverage with 85% profit sharing."
#16
TopTier Trader
4.5
(2)
"Legit and reliable."
"They have nice challenges and the withdraw works."
#17
E8 Funding
4.0
(2)
"Choose a firm from 5ers, FTMO, topstep, E8 funding, funded next"
"Try with E8 funding , topstep, funded next."
#18
True Forex Funds
4.0
(2)
"They are paying 80% of the profits, which is quite generous."
"Trueforexfunds is very good for scalping imo."
#19
Jane Street
4.0
(2)
"There are several well-known prop trading firms operating in the US that you may want to research such as Jane Street, SIG, and Optiver."
"These are prop firms I would maybe entertain a conversation with: Jane Street, Susquehanna Int'l Group, Optiver."
#20
E8
3.0
(2)
"E8"
"Based on downdraw % allowed, spreads, brokers, prices of challenges"
#21
CryptoFundTrader
5.0
(1)
"CryptoFundTrader"
#22
Funding Pips
5.0
(1)
"Funding pips or Funded Next."
#23
TopOne Trader
5.0
(1)
"TopOne Trader"
#24
Finotive
5.0
(1)
"I just switched over to Finotive funding."
#25
MyForexFund
5.0
(1)
"MyForexFund is also highly reputable."
#26
Surge Trader
5.0
(1)
"One-step evaluation. No time limit to pass. Up to 90% profit share."
#27
Funded Firm
5.0
(1)
"It's legit"
#28
FX2 Funding
5.0
(1)
"The prop firm I am currently recommending the most is FX2 Funding. The profit share for traders goes as high as 95%."
#29
FundingPips
5.0
(1)
"Prop firms: Fundingpips, MyfundedFX."
#30
Direct Funded Trader
5.0
(1)
"Direct Funded Trader and FXiFY"
#31
The 5%ers
5.0
(1)
"I believe the5%ers are still one of the best ones for US residents."
#32
FundedNext
5.0
(1)
"FundedNext.!"
#33
Monevis
4.0
(1)
"Monevis can be an interesting."
#34
Funding Traders
4.0
(1)
"My buddy is in funding traders and likes it better."
#35
Ultracapital
4.0
(1)
"Ultracaptial fund would be my choice, they are a bit pricey. They don't have maximum daily loss which is really important for swing trading."
#36
FundedX
4.0
(1)
"Some firms I’ve heard good things about and some I’ve got payouts from."
#37
Blue Guardian
4.0
(1)
"Some firms I’ve heard good things about and some I’ve got payouts from."
#38
Blueberry Funding
4.0
(1)
"Some firms I’ve heard good things about and some I’ve got payouts from."
#39
Instant Funding
4.0
(1)
"Instant Funding (.io) and Funded Trading Plus"
#40
Elite Trader Funding
4.0
(1)
"Elite trader funding is the only one that I know of"
#41
HyroTrader
4.0
(1)
"Would consider adding HyroTrader, I have tried them and can't complain."
#42
TopStep FX
4.0
(1)
"The only other one would be going for a Futures prop firm like TopStepFX."
#43
Prop Firms
4.0
(1)
"I like prop firms which provides; - unlimited time to pass phases - low spread - fast execution - no slippage - Refund - weekly withdrawal - MT4/5 or modern web based UI trading platform - good support"
#44
FTT
3.0
(1)
"FTT"
#45
Fast Track
3.0
(1)
"Hi, I am thinking about joining fast track but have a few questions for anyone who is already using this platform."
#46
MFF
1.0
(1)
"Dont use MFF to scalp."
#47
Apex
1.0
(1)
"Just never buy anything from Apex or other firms that are owned by the owner of apex."
#48
My Funded Futures
NaN
(0)
#49
SMB Capital
NaN
(0)
#50
Apex Trader Funding
NaN
(0)
#51
T3 Trading Group
NaN
(0)
#52
Maverick Trading
NaN
(0)
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