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Cheapest way to start: small-account futures prop firm evaluations compared
The smallest evaluation each futures prop firm offers, side by side — what you have to make and what you can lose — from each firm's published rules.
Recorded live on a virtual evaluation account.
4425K packages
3925K live passes
The smallest evaluation at each futures prop firm
The smallest account is the lowest-commitment way to start at a firm. Prices change often with promotions, so PropPass does not list them — this page compares what you have to make and what you can lose. Generally available plans only.
| Prop firm | Plan | Account | Profit target | Max loss | Daily loss limit | Time limit | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Futures | Zero | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $500 | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Apex Trader Funding | Apex EOD Trail | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $500 | 30 calendar days | 2026-09-11 |
| Apex Trader Funding | Apex Intraday Trail | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · Intraday trailing (follows open profit) | None | 30 calendar days | 2026-09-11 |
| BluSky Trading | Propel | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,200 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-22 |
| Blue Guardian Futures | Express | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Blue Guardian Futures | Reserve | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Blue Guardian Futures | Reserve-40C | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Blue Guardian Futures | Reserve-DLL | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $600 | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Blue Guardian Futures | Standard | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Bulenox | Momentum-EOD | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $600 | 30 calendar days | 2026-10-31 |
| Bulenox | Momentum-Trailing | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · Intraday trailing (follows open profit) | None | 30 calendar days | 2026-10-31 |
| Bulenox | Qualification-EOD | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,500 · End-of-day trailing | $500 | 30 calendar days | 2026-10-31 |
| Bulenox | Qualification-Trailing | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,500 · Intraday trailing (follows open profit) | None | 30 calendar days | 2026-10-31 |
| E8 Futures (E8 Markets) | Signature | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| E8 Futures (E8 Markets) | Zero Max | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| E8 Futures (E8 Markets) | Zero Starter | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Earn2Trade | TCP25 | $25,000 | $1,750 | $1,500 · End-of-day trailing | $550 | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Elite Trader Funding | FastTrack-EOD-10K | $10,000 | $2,000 | $500 · End-of-day trailing | None | 10 calendar days | 2026-10-31 |
| Elite Trader Funding | FastTrack-Static-10K | $10,000 | $2,000 | $500 · Static (does not move) | None | 10 calendar days | 2026-10-31 |
| Elite Trader Funding | Static-10K | $10,000 | $1,000 | $500 · Static (does not move) | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| FTMO Futures | Growth-50K | $50,000 | $3,000 | $2,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| FTMO Futures | Pro-50K | $50,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 · End-of-day trailing | $1,000 | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Funded Futures Network | MAX-Standard | $25,000 | $2,000 | $1,500 · End-of-day trailing | $1,000 | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Funded Futures Network | STEADY | $25,000 | $2,000 | $1,200 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| FundedNext Futures | Legacy | $25,000 | $1,250 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-09-11 |
| FundedNext Futures | Rapid Daily | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $500 | No time limit | 2026-09-11 |
| FundedNext Futures | Rapid Pro | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-09-11 |
| Legends Trading | Elite | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,250 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Lucid Trading | LucidFlex | $25,000 | $1,250 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $600 (optional — only if added at purchase) | No time limit | 2026-09-11 |
| Lucid Trading | LucidPro | $25,000 | $1,250 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $600 (optional — only if added at purchase) | No time limit | 2026-09-11 |
| My Funded Futures | Builder | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $600 | No time limit | 2026-10-03 |
| My Funded Futures | Rapid | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-03 |
| My Funded Futures | Rapid EOD | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-03 |
| Take Profit Trader | Test-PRO | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,500 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-03 |
| The5ers Futures | Day Trade | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| The5ers Futures | Swing | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Top One Futures | Elite ACCESS | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | 30 calendar days | 2026-10-31 |
| Top One Futures | Elite ACCESS Intraday | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | 30 calendar days | 2026-10-31 |
| Top One Futures | Elite Daily | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $500 | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Topstep | Trading Combine (XFA Consistency) | $50,000 | $3,000 | $2,000 · End-of-day trailing | $1,000 (optional — only if added at purchase) | No time limit | 2026-10-03 |
| Topstep | Trading Combine (XFA Standard) | $50,000 | $3,000 | $2,000 · End-of-day trailing | $1,000 (optional — only if added at purchase) | No time limit | 2026-10-03 |
| TradeDay | FastPass-EOD | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| TradeDay | QuickPay-EOD | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| TradeDay | QuickPay-Intraday | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · Intraday trailing (follows open profit) | None | No time limit | 2026-10-31 |
| Tradeify | Growth | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | $600 | No time limit | 2026-10-03 |
| Tradeify | Select Daily | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-03 |
| Tradeify | Select Flex | $25,000 | $1,500 | $1,000 · End-of-day trailing | None | No time limit | 2026-10-03 |
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25K evaluations: the numbers
44 generally available evaluation packages of 25K or less in PropPass's rule files. Their profit targets run from $1,000 to $2,000 and their maximum loss from $500 to $1,500.
Live passes on small accounts
39 live passes and 6 fails on 25K packages by 12 strategies as of Nov 1, 2026, median 2 trading days.
| Strategy | Instrument | Prop firm | Package | Live since | Passes | Fails |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy Veritate | Silver (SI) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Daily 25K | Oct 21, 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Strategy Blue Harbour 2 | Silver (SI) | BluSky Trading | Propel 25K | Oct 22, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Blue Harbour 2 | Silver (SI) | My Funded Futures | Builder 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Blue Harbour 2 | Silver (SI) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Pro 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Blue Harbour 2 | Silver (SI) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Daily 25K | Oct 29, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Draugr | E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Pro 25K | Oct 27, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Draugr | Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 (MNQ) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Daily 25K | Oct 27, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Haumea | E-mini Russell 2000 (RTY) | Apex Trader Funding | Apex EOD Trail 25K | Oct 16, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Huya | E-mini Dow (YM) | Apex Trader Funding | Apex EOD Trail 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Huya | E-mini Dow (YM) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Daily 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Huya | E-mini Dow (YM) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Pro 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Huya | E-mini Dow (YM) | My Funded Futures | Builder 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Huya | E-mini Dow (YM) | Lucid Trading | LucidPro 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Huya | E-mini Dow (YM) | Tradeify | Growth 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Lazy River 2 | Silver (SI) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Pro 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Lazy River 2 | Silver (SI) | My Funded Futures | Builder 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Northstar | E-mini S&P 500 (ES) | Take Profit Trader | Test-PRO 25K | Oct 16, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Orbitar | Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 (MNQ) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Daily 25K | Oct 29, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Orbitar | E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) | Lucid Trading | LucidPro 25K | Oct 16, 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Strategy Pallas 8 | Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 (MNQ) | Lucid Trading | LucidPro 25K | Oct 27, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Red Rock 2 | E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Pro 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Red Rock 2 | Silver (SI) | Apex Trader Funding | Apex EOD Trail 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Red Rock 2 | Silver (SI) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Daily 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Red Rock 2 | Silver (SI) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Pro 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Red Rock 2 | E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) | Apex Trader Funding | Apex EOD Trail 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Red Rock 2 | E-mini Nasdaq-100 (NQ) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Daily 25K | Oct 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Red Rock 2 | Gold (GC) | Apex Trader Funding | Apex EOD Trail 25K | Oct 16, 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Strategy Varuna | Micro Crude Oil (MCL) | BluSky Trading | Propel 25K | Oct 22, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Veritate | Silver (SI) | Lucid Trading | LucidMaxx 25K | Oct 21, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Strategy Veritate | Silver (SI) | FundedNext Futures | Rapid Pro 25K | Oct 21, 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Strategy Veritate | Silver (SI) | My Funded Futures | Builder 25K | Oct 16, 2026 | 3 | 2 |
| Strategy Vesta 8 | Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 (MNQ) | Lucid Trading | LucidPro 25K | Oct 27, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Recorded live on a virtual evaluation account. Finished evaluations only.
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What is the cheapest futures prop firm?
Prices change often with promotions, so PropPass does not publish them. The lowest commitment at each firm is its smallest evaluation — Alpha Futures Zero $25,000; Apex Trader Funding Apex EOD Trail $25,000; Apex Trader Funding Apex Intraday Trail $25,000; BluSky Trading Propel $25,000; Blue Guardian Futures Express $25,000; Blue Guardian Futures Reserve $25,000; Blue Guardian Futures Reserve-40C $25,000; Blue Guardian Futures Reserve-DLL $25,000; Blue Guardian Futures Standard $25,000; Bulenox Momentum-EOD $25,000; Bulenox Momentum-Trailing $25,000; Bulenox Qualification-EOD $25,000; Bulenox Qualification-Trailing $25,000; E8 Futures (E8 Markets) Signature $25,000; E8 Futures (E8 Markets) Zero Max $25,000; E8 Futures (E8 Markets) Zero Starter $25,000; Earn2Trade TCP25 $25,000; Elite Trader Funding FastTrack-EOD-10K $10,000; Elite Trader Funding FastTrack-Static-10K $10,000; Elite Trader Funding Static-10K $10,000; FTMO Futures Growth-50K $50,000; FTMO Futures Pro-50K $50,000; Funded Futures Network MAX-Standard $25,000; Funded Futures Network STEADY $25,000; FundedNext Futures Legacy $25,000; FundedNext Futures Rapid Daily $25,000; FundedNext Futures Rapid Pro $25,000; Legends Trading Elite $25,000; Lucid Trading LucidFlex $25,000; Lucid Trading LucidPro $25,000; My Funded Futures Builder $25,000; My Funded Futures Rapid $25,000; My Funded Futures Rapid EOD $25,000; Take Profit Trader Test-PRO $25,000; The5ers Futures Day Trade $25,000; The5ers Futures Swing $25,000; Top One Futures Elite ACCESS $25,000; Top One Futures Elite ACCESS Intraday $25,000; Top One Futures Elite Daily $25,000; Topstep Trading Combine (XFA Consistency) $50,000; Topstep Trading Combine (XFA Standard) $50,000; TradeDay FastPass-EOD $25,000; TradeDay QuickPay-EOD $25,000; TradeDay QuickPay-Intraday $25,000; Tradeify Growth $25,000; Tradeify Select Daily $25,000; Tradeify Select Flex $25,000 — compared above by profit target and maximum loss.
What is the smallest prop firm account?
The smallest generally available evaluation in PropPass's rule files is $10,000 (44 packages of 25K or less).
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Do strategies pass 25K evaluations?
Yes: 39 live passes and 6 fails on 25K packages as of Nov 1, 2026, finished evaluations only.