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FTMO
9.0/10
Overall
Score breakdown
Fees7.0
Higher than competitors but fully refunded on pass
Execution9.0
Four platforms, excellent execution reputation
Platform9.0
Account Analysis dashboard, Performance Coaches, FTMO Academy
Support9.0
Industry-leading 4.8 Trustpilot, responsive support
Safety10.0
Founded 2015, institutional backing via Oanda acquisition, $329M revenue reported
Specs
Cost & fees
Challenge fee (from)
€155 (~$170)
Rules & limits
Phase 1 profit target
10%
Phase 2 profit target
5%
Max drawdown
10%
Daily loss limit
5%
Min trading days
4 per phase
Time limit
Unlimited
Payout
Profit split
80%, scales to 90%
Payout frequency
Monthly (14–60 day cycle)
Fee refund
Yes — with first payout
Sizing
Max account size
$200,000 (scales to $2M)
Platforms
Platforms
MT4, MT5, cTrader, DXtrade
Company
Founded
2015
Pros & cons
+One of the most trusted prop firms globally with a 4.8 Trustpilot rating from 29,000+ reviews
+No time limit to pass either phase
+Fee fully refunded with first payout
+Scaling plan offers 25% balance increases every 4 months up to $2M cap
+Acquired Oanda in December 2025 — adds significant institutional credibility
−Monthly payout cycle is slower than FunderPro or E8
−Higher fees than newer competitors (€540 for $100K account)
−US traders restricted from MT4/MT5/cTrader
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