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FundedNext Futures vs Topstep

Side-by-side rules from each firm's official site. FundedNext Futures: 11/21 verified, Topstep: 8/21 verified.

Quick answer

Best for
Futures traders who want no evaluation time limit
Price
from $74
Key rule
Flex 50K: $1,500 EOD
Verdict
11/21 rules verified at source

Quick answer

Best for
Futures traders who want no activation fee option
Price
from $49
Key rule
$2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500 Maximum Loss Limit, trailing end-of-day balance,…
Verdict
8/21 rules verified at source; watch: trailing/dynamic drawdown
Rule-by-ruleFundedNext Futures reviewTopstep review

At a glance

Price
Flex $141.99/$273.99/$490.99 list…
Target
Flex 50K: $2,500
Drawdown
Flex 50K: $1,500 EOD
Split
Flex 95%

11/21 rules verified from official sources

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Topstep

Futures
Price
Standard: $49 / $99 / $199 per month;…
Target
$3,000 / $6,000 / $9,000
Drawdown
$2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500 Maximum Loss…
Split
Not verified

8/21 rules verified from official sources

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Rule-by-rule

RuleFundedNext FuturesTopstep
ProgramFlex / Rapid / Bolt / Legacy / DirectTrading Combine
Account sizes50K, 100K, 150K (Flex) ✓ Verified50K, 100K, 150K ✓ Verified
PriceFlex $141.99/$273.99/$490.99 list (50/100/150K); shown at $74.99/$144.99/$259.99 with code ✓ VerifiedStandard: $49 / $99 / $199 per month; No-Activation-Fee path: $95 / $149 / $229 per month ✓ Verified
Activation feeNone ✓ Verified$149 per Express Funded Account on Standard path; $0 on No-Activation-Fee path ✓ Verified
Profit targetFlex 50K: $2,500 ✓ Verified$3,000 / $6,000 / $9,000 ✓ Verified
Daily loss limitFlex: none ✓ VerifiedOptional Daily Loss Limit $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,000 (chosen at checkout) ✓ Verified
Max drawdownFlex 50K: $1,500 EOD ✓ Verified$2,000 / $3,000 / $4,500 Maximum Loss Limit, trailing end-of-day balance, locks at starting balance ✓ Verified
Consistency ruleFlex challenge 40%; funded none ✓ VerifiedBest day must be ≤55% of total profit or the profit target rises ✓ Verified
Minimum trading daysNot verifiedAt least 2 days (cannot pass in one day) ✓ Verified
Time limitNone ✓ VerifiedNot verified
Profit splitFlex 95% ✓ VerifiedNot verified
Payout frequencyFlex: after 5 days ✓ VerifiedNot verified
Fee refundNot verifiedNot verified
PlatformsNinjaTrader, Tradovate ✓ VerifiedNot verified
Restricted countriesNot verifiedNot verified
News tradingNot verifiedNot verified
EAs / botsNot verifiedNot verified
Crypto pairsNot verifiedNot verified
Crypto leverageNot verifiedNot verified
Payout currencyNot verifiedNot verified
Crypto CFDs offeredNot verifiedNot verified
OwnershipNot verifiedNot verified

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