Apex Trader FundingEvaluationTopstepTrading Combine
SIDE-BY-SIDE PROP FIRM COMPARISON
Apex Trader Funding vs Topstep
Compare the rulebook first. Promotions, fees and plan rules can change, so use this as a decision aid and confirm the exact account at source.
QUICK DIFFERENCES
What changes between these two
Start here, then use the full table for the rest of the rulebook.
Apex Trader FundingTradovateTopstepTopstepX
Apex Trader Funding100% first $25KTopstepUp to 90%
Apex Trader FundingTwice monthlyTopstepPlan dependent
Apex Trader FundingUp to 90%TopstepCheck current offer
AT
Futures
Apex Trader Funding
Large advertised saving
T
Futures
Topstep
From $49/month
| What matters | Apex Trader Funding | Topstep |
|---|---|---|
| Market | Futures | Futures |
| Evaluation model | Evaluation | Trading Combine |
| Drawdown | Trailing | Trailing |
| Platform | Tradovate | TopstepX |
| Example account size | $50K | $50K |
| Profit split | 100% first $25K | Up to 90% |
| Payout timing | Twice monthly | Plan dependent |
| News trading | Allowed / listed | Allowed / listed |
| Weekend holding | Not listed as allowed | Not listed as allowed |
| EA / algo trading | Not listed as allowed | Not listed as allowed |
| Listed saving | Up to 90% | Check current offer |
| Source status | Official source | Official source |
DECISION CHECK
Price is only one part of the choice
Confirm the exact drawdown calculation for the plan you will buy.
Check payout timing, consistency rules and any activation or reset fees.
Make sure your platform and trading style are permitted before using a promotion.