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FXIFY vs FTMO: which prop firm is better? (2026)
We compare FXIFY and FTMO using the same data: published prices, published rules and Trustpilot ratings. The full table and our verdict are below.
Point by point
| 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) |
| Programmes | 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 verdict
On our scores, FXIFY (7.3) comes out ahead of FTMO (7.0).
FXIFY has the cheaper 100K challenge ($399); the cheapest at FTMO costs €499.
Customers rate FTMO higher: 4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot against 4.3.
FXIFY allows more trading styles (news, EAs, weekend holding and so on).
- Choose FXIFY if you want a cheaper challenge, more programmes to choose from, the DXtrade platform.
- Choose FTMO if you want better customer reviews, more leverage, the MT4, cTrader platform.
The two firms in brief
FXIFY
FXIFY has one of the widest ranges of programmes we track: a 1-Phase, three 2-Phase variants, a 3-Phase, Lightning and instant funding. Account sizes run from $5,000 to $400,000, and you trade on MT5, DXtrade or TradingView.
FTMO
FTMO, based in Prague, is one of the longest-running prop firms in Europe. You can pick a 2-Step or a 1-Step challenge on accounts from $10,000 to $200,000, and on the 2-Step the fee comes back with your first payout. It is the benchmark most other firms are measured against.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, FXIFY or FTMO?
On our scores, FXIFY (7.3) comes out ahead of FTMO (7.0).
Which is cheaper, FXIFY or FTMO?
FXIFY has the cheaper 100K challenge ($399); the cheapest at FTMO costs €499.
Can I have accounts with FXIFY and FTMO at the same time?
Yes. You can buy challenges from several firms at once. What almost every firm bans is copying trades between different people's accounts or hedging across firms.