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FXIFY vs FTMO: which prop firm is preferable? (2026)
FXIFY and FTMO are assessed on identical data: published pricing, published rules and Trustpilot ratings. The full comparison and our conclusion follow.
Detailed 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 |
Conclusion
On our assessment, FXIFY (7.3) ranks above FTMO (7.0).
FXIFY offers the more affordable 100K challenge ($399); the most affordable at FTMO is €499.
Customers rate FTMO more highly: 4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot, compared with 4.3.
FXIFY permits a broader range of strategies, including news trading, EAs and weekend holding.
- FXIFY is the better choice if you prioritise a more affordable challenge, a wider selection of programmes, the DXtrade platform.
- FTMO is the better choice if you prioritise stronger customer feedback, greater leverage, the MT4, cTrader platform.
Overview of both firms
FXIFY
FXIFY offers one of the most comprehensive programme ranges we assess: a 1-Phase, three 2-Phase variants, a 3-Phase, Lightning and instant funding. Account sizes span $5,000 to $400,000, with trading on MT5, DXtrade or TradingView.
FTMO
Headquartered in Prague, FTMO ranks among Europe's most established prop firms. Traders may select a 2-Step or 1-Step challenge on accounts between $10,000 and $200,000; on the 2-Step, the fee is refunded with the first payout. FTMO is widely regarded as the industry reference point.
Questions and answers
Which is preferable, FXIFY or FTMO?
On our assessment, FXIFY (7.3) ranks above FTMO (7.0).
Which is more affordable, FXIFY or FTMO?
FXIFY offers the more affordable 100K challenge ($399); the most affordable at FTMO is €499.
May I hold accounts with FXIFY and FTMO simultaneously?
Yes. Purchasing challenges from several firms is permitted. What virtually every firm prohibits is copying trades between different individuals' accounts or hedging positions across firms.