FundedX vs The Trading Pit: Prop Firm Comparison 2026

Compare FundedX (forex/CFD) and The Trading Pit (forex/CFD) side by side — profit splits, challenge fees, drawdown rules, platforms, and trading restrictions.

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	FundedX	The Trading Pit
Trustpilot rating	1.5★ (33 reviews)	3.7★ (867 reviews)
Max profit split	80%	80%
Evaluation types	Instant, 1 Step, 2 Steps	1 Step, 2 Steps
Account sizes	$5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K, $400K, $800K	$2.5K, $5K, $10K, $20K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $150K, $200K
Cheapest challenge fee	$49	€29
Drawdown type	—	Static / EOD Trailing
Platforms	MT5, TradeLocker	MT4, MT5, cTrader
Payout frequency	Bi-weekly / Every 14 days	Bi-weekly / First after 10 profitable days, then every 5
News trading	—	Restricted
Automated trading / EAs	Allowed	Restricted
Weekend holding	Restricted	Allowed

Verdict

Both firms advertise the same maximum profit split (80%). The Trading Pit is cheaper to enter, with challenge fees from €29 compared to $49 at FundedX. The Trading Pit supports more trading platforms (3 vs 2).

True Cost Calculator

See how much it truly costs to get funded at FundedX, including multiple failed attempts.

Account Size

Challenge Type

Fee for $10K · Instant: $89 · Split: 95% to you

How many attempts?

Drag to model your worst-case scenario

2attempts

1Best

5Worst

Total Spent

$178

2 attempts × $89 fee

Net Cost

$178

No fee refund on this plan

Break-Even

1.87%

Profit needed on $10K after 95% split

💡 Fees shown in USD. Break-even is the minimum profit % you need on your funded account to cover all challenge costs.

FundedX vs The Trading Pit — FAQs

Both FundedX and The Trading Pit are legitimate prop trading firms, and the better choice depends on your priorities. The Trading Pit has a higher Trustpilot rating (3.7 vs 1.5).

Both FundedX and The Trading Pit advertise the same maximum profit split of 80%.

The Trading Pit is cheaper to get funded, with challenge fees starting at €29 compared to $49 at FundedX.

Both firms can be used by beginners, though the right choice depends on your experience level. Both offer 1-step evaluations suited to beginners. FundedX account sizes: $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K, $400K, $800K. The Trading Pit account sizes: $2.5K, $5K, $10K, $20K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $150K, $200K.