My Funded Futures vs Tradeify: Compared Rule by Rule for 2026
My Funded Futures and Tradeify are the two leading one-time-fee futures prop firms competing directly with Apex on price and rule flexibility. Both offer multiple drawdown variants and on-demand payouts.
Side-by-side comparison
| Rule | My Funded Futures | Tradeify |
|---|---|---|
| Markets | Futures (CME) | Futures (CME) |
| Audited variants | 5 | 3 on watchlist |
| Evaluation | 1-Step (Core/Rapid/Pro/Flex/Builder) | 1-Step (Growth/Select/Lightning) |
| Account sizes | $25K, $50K, "00K, "50K | $25K, $50K, "00K, "50K |
| Fee (100K) | ~"07/month | ~$265 one-time |
| Profit split | 80 to 90% (plan-specific) | 90% (Sim Funded) / 80% (Elite Live) |
| Max drawdown | $2K to $3K trailing (plan-specific) | $2,000 EOD trailing |
| Drawdown type | Trailing | Trailing |
| Daily loss | None (no DLL) | None during eval |
| Consistency rule | None on Rapid / 50% best-day on Builder & Flex | 40% (eval) / 20–30% scaling (funded) |
| Min trading days | 1 (Starter/Expert) | 3 |
| Payout speed | ~1 minute (reported) | ~1 business day |
| Payout frequency | Daily (Rapid) / Weekly (Builder, Flex) | Bi-weekly (Flex) / Daily (Lightning) |
| News trading | Allowed | Allowed |
| EAs / bots | Allowed (no HFT) | Allowed |
| Weekend holding | Not allowed | Not allowed |
| Scaling cap | "00K payout cap; path to live | Elite Live accounts after 5 payouts |
| US traders | Yes | Yes |
| Trustpilot | 4.9 (4,000+) | 4.6 (~2,000) |
| Value score | 84 | 77 |
Verdict
Pick MFFU if you want the most established of the newer one-time-fee cohort with a slightly larger community. Pick Tradeify if you prefer its specific drawdown-lock behaviour and want a tighter integration with newer execution platforms.
Heads up: Tradeify has announced model changes in the past 90 days. We re-audit watchlisted firms every 7 days; double-check the live rules page before purchasing.
My Funded Futures strengths
No daily loss limit, ultra fast payouts (~1 min), 100% first "0K, path to live capital
My Funded Futures weaknesses
Monthly subscription, strict HFT restrictions, newer track record
Tradeify strengths
No activation fee, 3 day min eval, daily payout option, EOD drawdown locks early
Tradeify weaknesses
Monthly subscription, newer firm, 40% consistency rule