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FXIFY vs FTMO (2026): which prop firm is the better choice?
FXIFY and FTMO are measured on identical data: published pricing, published rules and Trustpilot ratings. The full comparison and our recommendation follow.
The comparison
| FXIFY | FTMO | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.3/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| Profit split | 90% | 90% |
| Max leverage | up to 1:30 | up to 1:100 |
| 100K challenge from | $399 (Lightning) | €499 (1-Step Standard) |
| Programs | 8 | 3 |
| Platforms | MT5, DXtrade, TradingView | MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView |
| Payouts via | Crypto, Bank Transfer, Rise | Bank Transfer, Crypto |
| News trading | Restricted | Restricted |
| Weekend holding | Allowed | Restricted |
| Expert advisors (EAs) | Restricted | Allowed |
| Hedging | Allowed | Allowed |
| Scalping | Restricted | Allowed |
| Copy trading | Restricted | Not allowed |
| Martingale | Allowed | Restricted |
Our view
On our scores, FXIFY (7.3) leads FTMO (7.0).
FXIFY offers the lower-priced 100K challenge ($399); FTMO starts at €499.
FTMO is better regarded: 4.8/5 on Trustpilot against 4.3.
FXIFY permits a wider range of styles, from news trading to EAs and weekend holding.
- FXIFY suits you if you value a lower price, a broader range of programs, the DXtrade platform.
- FTMO suits you if you value a stronger reputation, higher leverage, the MT4, cTrader platform.
The two firms at a glance
FXIFY
FXIFY offers one of the most expansive line-ups we cover: a 1-Phase, three 2-Phase variants, a 3-Phase, Lightning and instant funding, on accounts from $5,000 to $400,000, traded through MT5, DXtrade or TradingView.
FTMO
FTMO, from Prague, has set the standard for much of the industry and remains one of Europe's longest-established prop firms. It pairs a 2-Step with a 1-Step challenge across $10,000 to $200,000 accounts, and returns the 2-Step fee with your first payout.
Questions, answered
FXIFY or FTMO: which is the better choice?
On our scores, FXIFY (7.3) leads FTMO (7.0).
Which is less expensive, FXIFY or FTMO?
FXIFY offers the lower-priced 100K challenge ($399); FTMO starts at €499.
Can I hold accounts with FXIFY and FTMO at once?
Yes. Holding challenges with several firms is acceptable. What almost every firm forbids is copying trades between different people's accounts or hedging across firms.