Take Profit Trader vs The5ers Futures: Prop Firm Comparison 2026

Compare Take Profit Trader (futures) and The5ers Futures (futures) side by side — profit splits, challenge fees, drawdown rules, platforms, and trading restrictions.

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	Take Profit Trader	The5ers Futures
Trustpilot rating	4.4★ (10,705 reviews)	4.7★ (38,555 reviews)
Max profit split	80%	80%
Evaluation types	1 Step	1 Step
Account sizes	$25K, $50K, $75K, $100K, $150K	$25K, $50K
Cheapest challenge fee	$150	$59
Drawdown type	EOD trailing	EOD Trailing
Platforms	NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView, Quantower, Bookmap, ATAS, Jigsaw Daytradr, MotiveWave, MultiCharts, Finamark, Investor/RT, R Trader, Trade Navigator, VolFix	BlackArrow
Payout frequency	From day one of the PRO account	Bi-weekly
News trading	Restricted	Allowed
Automated trading / EAs	Not allowed	Not allowed
Weekend holding	Not allowed	Not allowed

Verdict

Both firms advertise the same maximum profit split (80%). The5ers Futures is cheaper to enter, with challenge fees from $59 compared to $150 at Take Profit Trader. Take Profit Trader supports more trading platforms (14 vs 1).

True Cost Calculator

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

Account Size

Challenge Type

Fee

$170

Split to you

80%

Account

$50K

How many attempts?

Drag to model your worst-case scenario

2attempts

1Best

5Worst

Total Spent

$340

2 attempts × $170 fee

Net Cost

$340

No fee refund on this plan

Break-Even

0.85%

Profit needed on $50K after 80% split

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

Take Profit Trader vs The5ers Futures — FAQs

Both Take Profit Trader and The5ers Futures are legitimate prop trading firms, and the better choice depends on your priorities. The5ers Futures has a higher Trustpilot rating (4.7 vs 4.4).

Both Take Profit Trader and The5ers Futures advertise the same maximum profit split of 80%.

The5ers Futures is cheaper to get funded, with challenge fees starting at $59 compared to $150 at Take Profit Trader.

Both firms can be used by beginners, though the right choice depends on your experience level. Both offer 1-step evaluations suited to beginners. Take Profit Trader account sizes: $25K, $50K, $75K, $100K, $150K. The5ers Futures account sizes: $25K, $50K.