Independent Rankings — 2026

Best Prop Trading Firms

Independent rankings powered by the Zera Score — our proprietary rating combining product quality with real community sentiment.

68 ranked

Updated Apr 2026

What is the Zera Score?

A proprietary 0–10 rating combining product quality (profit splits, platforms, track record, scaling) with real community sentiment scraped from Reddit, Trustpilot, and trading forums.

9.5

FundedNext

9.5

5.5

Split Up to 95%Accounts $2K – $200KScaling $4M

MT4MT5cTraderMatch-TraderTradovateTradingView

UAE (Ajman), Cyprus (Limassol), Hong KongEst. 2022

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9.3

FundingPips

9.3

5.5

Split 60% – 100% (60% weekly, 80% bi-weekly, 90% on-demand, 100% monthly/Hot Seat)Accounts $5K – $100KScaling $2M

MT5cTraderMatchTraderTradeLocker

Dubai, UAEEst. 2022

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9.3

FTMO

9.3

5.5

Split 90%Accounts $10K – $200KScaling $400K

MT4MT5cTrader

Prague, Czech RepublicEst. 2015

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9.3

E8 Markets

9.3

5.5

Split 80% to 100% (customizable)Accounts $5K – $500KScaling $1M

MT4MT5cTraderMatchTraderTradeLocker

Dallas, Texas, USAEst. 2021

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9.2

The5ers

9.2

5.5

Split Up to 100%Accounts $3K – $100KScaling $4M

MT5cTrader

Ra'anana, IsraelEst. 2016

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8.7

Alpha Capital Group

8.7

5.5

Split 80%Accounts $5K – $300KScaling $2M

MT5cTraderDXtradeTradeLocker

London, UKEst. 2021

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8.7

Goat Funded Trader

8.7

5.5

Split 80% to 100%Accounts $3K – $400KScaling $2M

MT5TradeLockerVolumetric TradingMatchTradercTrader

Hong KongEst. 2022

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8.7

Top One Trader

8.7

5.5

Split Up to 100%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $2.5M

MT5MatchTraderTradeLocker

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA (US-registered)Est. 2023

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8.7

Blue Guardian

8.7

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $400KScaling $4M

MT5MatchTraderTradeLockerDXtradecTrader

Dubai, UAEEst. 2021

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8.7

AquaFunded

8.7

5.5

Split Up to 100%Accounts $3K – $400KScaling $400K

Match TradeTradeLockerMetaTrader 5cTrader

Dubai, UAEEst. 2017

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8.7

City Traders Imperium

8.7

5.5

Split Up to 100%Accounts $10K – $200KScaling $4M

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, United KingdomEst. 2018

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8.3

QT Funded

8.3

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $3K – $200KScaling $400K

MetaTrader 5cTraderDXTradeTradeLocker

London, UK (operations in South Africa)Est. 2023

Full Review

8.2

Finotive Funding

8.2

5.5

Split 65% – 100%Accounts $3K – $200KScaling $3M

MT5

Dubai, UAE (DIFC)Est. 2021

Full Review

8.0

FunderPro

8.0

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $400K

MetaTrader 5 (MT5)cTrader

Limassol, CyprusEst. 2023

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7.8

Blueberry Funded

7.8

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $2M

MT4MT5cTraderDXtradeTradeLocker

St Vincent and the GrenadinesEst. 2024

Full Review

7.8

BrightFunded

7.8

5.5

Split Up to 100% (from 3rd scale-up)Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $304

MT5cTraderDXtrade

Dubai, UAEEst. 2023

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7.8

Instant Funding

7.8

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $3.8M

cTraderMatch-TraderMetaTrader 5

London, UKEst. 2022

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7.8

Crypto Fund Trader

7.8

5.5

Split 50% to 90% (scaling)Accounts $3K – $200KScaling $1.3M

MetaTrader 5Match-TraderBYBIT

Zug, SwitzerlandEst. 2022

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7.8

Lark Funding

7.8

5.5

Split 80% (up to 90%)Accounts $25K – $1MScaling $1M

DXTradecTraderMT4MT5

Montreal, CanadaEst. 2022

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7.8

Fintokei

7.8

5.5

Split 50% to 100% (program dependent)Accounts $10K – $400KScaling $400K

TradingViewMetaTrader 5cTrader

Brno, Czech RepublicEst. 2011

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7.7

Funding Traders

7.7

5.5

Split 80% to 100%Accounts $5K – $400KScaling $400K

MetaTrader 5TradeLocker

Hong KongEst. 2023

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7.5

ThinkCapital

7.5

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $1.5M

ThinkTraderTradingViewMT5

UKEst. 2024

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7.5

Funded Trading Plus

7.5

5.5

Split VariesAccounts $5K – $200KScaling $25000005M

MetaTrader 4 (MT4)MetaTrader 5 (MT5)cTraderMatch-TraderDXTrade

London, England, United KingdomEst. 2021

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7.2

For Traders

7.2

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $3K – $100KScaling $300K

MetaTrader 5TradeLockercTrader

Dubai, UAEEst. 2023

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7.2

Audacity Capital

7.2

5.5

Split 75% - 85%Accounts $8K – $240KScaling $2M

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, UKEst. 2012

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7.2

Atmos Funded

7.2

5.5

Split 80% - 90%Accounts $10K – $200KScaling $400K

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

Nicosia, CyprusEst. 2021

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6.8

Maven Trading

6.8

5.5

Split 80%Accounts $2K – $100KScaling $1M

MT5MatchTradercTrader

Dubai, UAEEst. 2022

Full Review

6.8

FundedElite

6.8

5.5

Split 60% – 95%Accounts $5K – $300K

MT5TradeLockercTrader

Latina, ItalyEst. 2023

Full Review

6.8

Moneta Funded

6.8

5.5

Split 88%Accounts $3K – $100KScaling $2M

MetaTrader 5Match-Trader

Dubai, UAE (registered in Saint Lucia)Est. 2025

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6.5

Nordic Funder

6.5

5.5

Split 75%Accounts $5K – $500KScaling $500K

DXtradeMatchTradercTrader

SwedenEst. 2021

Full Review

6.3

Breakout

6.3

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $100KScaling $2M

Tier 1 Exchange (crypto-native)

Tampa, Florida, USAEst. 2023

Full Review

5.5

Trade The Pool

5.5

Split 50% – 70%Accounts $2K – $200KScaling $450K

TraderEvolution

London, UKEst. 2022

Full Review

5.0

ATFunded

5.0

5.5

Split 50% – 80%Accounts $5K – $200K

MT5

Kingstown, St. Vincent and the GrenadinesEst. 2025

Full Review

4.8

Bullwaves Prime

4.8

Split Up to 85%Accounts $10 – $100Scaling $1M

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, United KingdomEst. 2021

Full Review

4.5

Atlas Funded

4.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $2M

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, United KingdomEst. 2023

Full Review

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Funderpro

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Full Review

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Prime

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Full Review

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Atlasfunded

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Full Review

N/A

Funding Traders

—

Full Review

N/A

Fintokei

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Full Review

N/A

Nordic Funder

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Full Review

N/A

Breakout

—

Full Review

N/A

For Traders

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Full Review

N/A

Audacity Capital

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Full Review

N/A

Crypto Fund Trader

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Full Review

N/A

Lark Funding

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Full Review

N/A

Moneta Funded

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Full Review

N/A

Atmos Funded

—

Full Review

N/A

Blue Guardian

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Full Review

N/A

Trade The Pool

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Full Review

N/A

AquaFunded

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Full Review

N/A

Funded Trading Plus

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Full Review

N/A

ATFunded

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Full Review

N/A

Instant Funding

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Full Review

N/A

BrightFunded

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Full Review

N/A

ThinkCapital

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Full Review

N/A

Finotive Funding

—

Full Review

N/A

QT Funded

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Full Review

N/A

FundedElite

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Full Review

N/A

Top One Trader

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Full Review

N/A

FTMO

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Full Review

N/A

Goat Funded Trader

—

Full Review

N/A

Maven Trading

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Full Review

N/A

E8 Markets

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Full Review

N/A

Blueberry Funded

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Full Review

N/A

FundingPips

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Full Review

N/A

The5ers

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Full Review

N/A

Alpha Capital Group

—

Full Review

Independent Rankings — 2026

Best Prop Trading Firms

Independent rankings powered by the Zera Score — our proprietary rating combining product quality with real community sentiment.

68 ranked

Updated Apr 2026

What is the Zera Score?

A proprietary 0–10 rating combining product quality (profit splits, platforms, track record, scaling) with real community sentiment scraped from Reddit, Trustpilot, and trading forums.

9.5

FundedNext

9.5

5.5

Split Up to 95%Accounts $2K – $200KScaling $4M

MT4MT5cTraderMatch-TraderTradovateTradingView

UAE (Ajman), Cyprus (Limassol), Hong KongEst. 2022

Visit Site Full Review

9.3

FundingPips

9.3

5.5

Split 60% – 100% (60% weekly, 80% bi-weekly, 90% on-demand, 100% monthly/Hot Seat)Accounts $5K – $100KScaling $2M

MT5cTraderMatchTraderTradeLocker

Dubai, UAEEst. 2022

Visit SiteFull Review

9.3

FTMO

9.3

5.5

Split 90%Accounts $10K – $200KScaling $400K

MT4MT5cTrader

Prague, Czech RepublicEst. 2015

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9.3

E8 Markets

9.3

5.5

Split 80% to 100% (customizable)Accounts $5K – $500KScaling $1M

MT4MT5cTraderMatchTraderTradeLocker

Dallas, Texas, USAEst. 2021

Visit SiteFull Review

9.2

The5ers

9.2

5.5

Split Up to 100%Accounts $3K – $100KScaling $4M

MT5cTrader

Ra'anana, IsraelEst. 2016

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8.7

Alpha Capital Group

8.7

5.5

Split 80%Accounts $5K – $300KScaling $2M

MT5cTraderDXtradeTradeLocker

London, UKEst. 2021

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8.7

Goat Funded Trader

8.7

5.5

Split 80% to 100%Accounts $3K – $400KScaling $2M

MT5TradeLockerVolumetric TradingMatchTradercTrader

Hong KongEst. 2022

Visit SiteFull Review

8.7

Top One Trader

8.7

5.5

Split Up to 100%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $2.5M

MT5MatchTraderTradeLocker

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA (US-registered)Est. 2023

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8.7

Blue Guardian

8.7

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $400KScaling $4M

MT5MatchTraderTradeLockerDXtradecTrader

Dubai, UAEEst. 2021

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8.7

AquaFunded

8.7

5.5

Split Up to 100%Accounts $3K – $400KScaling $400K

Match TradeTradeLockerMetaTrader 5cTrader

Dubai, UAEEst. 2017

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8.7

City Traders Imperium

8.7

5.5

Split Up to 100%Accounts $10K – $200KScaling $4M

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, United KingdomEst. 2018

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8.3

QT Funded

8.3

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $3K – $200KScaling $400K

MetaTrader 5cTraderDXTradeTradeLocker

London, UK (operations in South Africa)Est. 2023

Full Review

8.2

Finotive Funding

8.2

5.5

Split 65% – 100%Accounts $3K – $200KScaling $3M

MT5

Dubai, UAE (DIFC)Est. 2021

Full Review

8.0

FunderPro

8.0

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $400K

MetaTrader 5 (MT5)cTrader

Limassol, CyprusEst. 2023

Visit SiteFull Review

7.8

Blueberry Funded

7.8

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $2M

MT4MT5cTraderDXtradeTradeLocker

St Vincent and the GrenadinesEst. 2024

Full Review

7.8

BrightFunded

7.8

5.5

Split Up to 100% (from 3rd scale-up)Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $304

MT5cTraderDXtrade

Dubai, UAEEst. 2023

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7.8

Instant Funding

7.8

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $3.8M

cTraderMatch-TraderMetaTrader 5

London, UKEst. 2022

Visit Site Full Review

7.8

Crypto Fund Trader

7.8

5.5

Split 50% to 90% (scaling)Accounts $3K – $200KScaling $1.3M

MetaTrader 5Match-TraderBYBIT

Zug, SwitzerlandEst. 2022

Visit SiteFull Review

7.8

Lark Funding

7.8

5.5

Split 80% (up to 90%)Accounts $25K – $1MScaling $1M

DXTradecTraderMT4MT5

Montreal, CanadaEst. 2022

Visit Site Full Review

7.8

Fintokei

7.8

5.5

Split 50% to 100% (program dependent)Accounts $10K – $400KScaling $400K

TradingViewMetaTrader 5cTrader

Brno, Czech RepublicEst. 2011

Visit Site Full Review

7.7

Funding Traders

7.7

5.5

Split 80% to 100%Accounts $5K – $400KScaling $400K

MetaTrader 5TradeLocker

Hong KongEst. 2023

Visit Site Full Review

7.5

ThinkCapital

7.5

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $1.5M

ThinkTraderTradingViewMT5

UKEst. 2024

Visit SiteFull Review

7.5

Funded Trading Plus

7.5

5.5

Split VariesAccounts $5K – $200KScaling $25000005M

MetaTrader 4 (MT4)MetaTrader 5 (MT5)cTraderMatch-TraderDXTrade

London, England, United KingdomEst. 2021

Visit SiteFull Review

7.2

For Traders

7.2

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $3K – $100KScaling $300K

MetaTrader 5TradeLockercTrader

Dubai, UAEEst. 2023

Visit SiteFull Review

7.2

Audacity Capital

7.2

5.5

Split 75% - 85%Accounts $8K – $240KScaling $2M

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, UKEst. 2012

Visit Site Full Review

7.2

Atmos Funded

7.2

5.5

Split 80% - 90%Accounts $10K – $200KScaling $400K

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

Nicosia, CyprusEst. 2021

Visit Site Full Review

6.8

Maven Trading

6.8

5.5

Split 80%Accounts $2K – $100KScaling $1M

MT5MatchTradercTrader

Dubai, UAEEst. 2022

Full Review

6.8

FundedElite

6.8

5.5

Split 60% – 95%Accounts $5K – $300K

MT5TradeLockercTrader

Latina, ItalyEst. 2023

Full Review

6.8

Moneta Funded

6.8

5.5

Split 88%Accounts $3K – $100KScaling $2M

MetaTrader 5Match-Trader

Dubai, UAE (registered in Saint Lucia)Est. 2025

Visit SiteFull Review

6.5

Nordic Funder

6.5

5.5

Split 75%Accounts $5K – $500KScaling $500K

DXtradeMatchTradercTrader

SwedenEst. 2021

Full Review

6.3

Breakout

6.3

5.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $100KScaling $2M

Tier 1 Exchange (crypto-native)

Tampa, Florida, USAEst. 2023

Full Review

5.5

Trade The Pool

5.5

Split 50% – 70%Accounts $2K – $200KScaling $450K

TraderEvolution

London, UKEst. 2022

Full Review

5.0

ATFunded

5.0

5.5

Split 50% – 80%Accounts $5K – $200K

MT5

Kingstown, St. Vincent and the GrenadinesEst. 2025

Full Review

4.8

Bullwaves Prime

4.8

Split Up to 85%Accounts $10 – $100Scaling $1M

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, United KingdomEst. 2021

Full Review

4.5

Atlas Funded

4.5

Split Up to 90%Accounts $5K – $200KScaling $2M

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5

London, United KingdomEst. 2023

Full Review

N/A

Funderpro

—

Full Review

N/A

Prime

—

Full Review

N/A

Atlasfunded

—

Full Review

N/A

Funding Traders

—

Full Review

N/A

Fintokei

—

Full Review

N/A

Nordic Funder

—

Full Review

N/A

Breakout

—

Full Review

N/A

For Traders

—

Full Review

N/A

Audacity Capital

—

Full Review

N/A

Crypto Fund Trader

—

Full Review

N/A

Lark Funding

—

Full Review

N/A

Moneta Funded

—

Full Review

N/A

Atmos Funded

—

Full Review

N/A

Blue Guardian

—

Full Review

N/A

Trade The Pool

—

Full Review

N/A

AquaFunded

—

Full Review

N/A

Funded Trading Plus

—

Full Review

N/A

ATFunded

—

Full Review

N/A

Instant Funding

—

Full Review

N/A

BrightFunded

—

Full Review

N/A

ThinkCapital

—

Full Review

N/A

Finotive Funding

—

Full Review

N/A

QT Funded

—

Full Review

N/A

FundedElite

—

Full Review

N/A

Top One Trader

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Full Review

N/A

FTMO

—

Full Review

N/A

Goat Funded Trader

—

Full Review

N/A

Maven Trading

—

Full Review

N/A

E8 Markets

—

Full Review

N/A

Blueberry Funded

—

Full Review

N/A

FundingPips

—

Full Review

N/A

The5ers

—

Full Review

N/A

Alpha Capital Group

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Full Review