The best instant funding prop firms (2026)

With instant funding there's no challenge: you pay and trade the funded account from the first day. It costs much more than a challenge, and the rules are often stricter.

By Challenge Compare editorial team · Updated: 13 November 2026 · How we score

The list (15 firms)

#	Firm	Score	Cheapest	Profit split
1	Blue Guardian	7.5/10	$27 $5,000 · Instant Starter	85%	Visit firm*
2	FXIFY	7.3/10	$19 $2,500 · Instant Funding Lite	90%	Visit firm*
3	AquaFunded	7.3/10	$30.67 $2,500 · Instant Funding Standard	90%	Visit firm*
4	FundedElite	7.2/10	$120 $7,000 · Instant	80%	Visit firm*
5	Lark Funding	7.2/10	$200 $5,000 · Instant	80%	Visit firm*
6	Maven Trading	7.2/10	$15 $2,000 · Instant funding	80%	Visit firm*
7	FTMO	7.0/10	€169 $5,000 · Instant	90%	Visit firm*
8	Funding Traders	6.6/10	$179 $10,000 · Instant Funded	80%	Visit firm*
9	City Traders Imperium	6.5/10	$79 $2,500 · Instant Funding	80%	Visit firm*
10	SpiceProp	6.4/10	€40 €1,000 · Jalapeño Lite	80%	Visit firm*
11	Orion Funded	6.3/10	$199 $5,000 · Orion Zero	80%	Visit firm*
12	Funded Trading Plus	6.2/10	$249 $5,000 · Instant Funding	80%	Visit firm*
13	Instant Funding	6.2/10	$25 $2,000 · IF Starter	80%	Visit firm*
14	FundingPips	6.1/10	$60 $5,000 · Zero	80%	Visit firm*
15	RebelsFunding	5.8/10	€173 $5,000 · Diamond	75%	Visit firm*