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Take Profit Trader vs Top One Futures: which prop firm is better in 2026?

Across pricing, rules and payout terms, Top One Futures takes the lead (6 against 2). Take Profit Trader stays relevant for traders whose priorities differ from the average.

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Take Profit Trader

Futures · Trustpilot 4.3/5

Founded in Florida in late 2021, Take Profit Trader runs a three-tier path — Test, then PRO, then PRO+ on the live market — with withdrawals available from day one on a funded account. It excludes no countries, which is rare. The point to watch is the drawdown type changing between tiers, which catches many traders out.

Criteria won : 2 / 33

Top One Futures

Futures · Trustpilot 4.8/5

Launched in Wyoming in April 2025, Top One Futures built its name on fast payouts and a 4.8/5 Trustpilot rating. Its four programs span monthly subscription, $39 access and instant funding. Two reservations: displayed prices include a permanent promotion, and a rules revision was applied to already-open accounts.

Criteria won : 6 / 33

Pricing at equal account size

Cheapest evaluation for a 100 K account.

Take Profit Trader

$330

Top One Futures

$39

Full comparison

Take Profit Trader vs Top One Futures (2026) — Full Comparison
Criterion Take Profit Trader Top One Futures
Trust
Score 76/100 78/100
Trustpilot 4.3/5 4.8/5
Founded 2021 2025
Headquarters US US
Pricing
Entry price $150 $39
Price for a 100 K account $330 $39
Refundable fee No
Reset price $35
Account sizes 150 K 150 K
Rules
Steps 1 1
Profit target 6 % 6 %
Max daily loss
Max total drawdown
Drawdown type Trailing (end of day) Trailing (end of day)
Time limit Unlimited Unlimited
Consistency rule 50
Min trading days 3 1
Payouts
Profit split 80 % 90 %
Max profit split 90 % 90 %
First payout 0 days
Payout frequency quotidien, a la demande des le premier jour quotidien sur Elite Daily, par cycles de 5 jours sur les autres programmes
Payout methods rise and crypto
Scaling plan No
Max allocation 150 K 150 K
Trading
Platforms and instruments ninjatrader, tradingview, tradovate, rithmic, quantower tradingview, tradovate, ninjatrader
Instruments futures futures
Leverage
News trading Yes Yes
Weekend holding No
Expert Advisors
Copy trading Yes
Scalping Yes Yes
Hedging

Choose Take Profit Trader if…

  • You need a platform Top One Futures does not offer: rithmic, quantower.

Choose Top One Futures if…

  • Your budget is the binding constraint: the entry ticket starts at $39, below Take Profit Trader.

Our analysis

What you pay to start

Top One Futures opens at $39 against $150 for Take Profit Trader, a substantial gap on the smallest account. At the reference size of 100 K the comparison is $330 for Take Profit Trader against $39 for Top One Futures. The headline fee is rarely the real cost, though: what matters is the price of a reset after a failed attempt, whether the fee comes back on the first payout, and whether an activation fee appears when you move to a funded account. Compare those three lines in the table above before deciding on price alone.

Drawdown: the rule that decides

Take Profit Trader applies a trailing (end of day) drawdown. Top One Futures applies a trailing (end of day) drawdown. Both use the same model, so the difference plays out on the percentages rather than on the mechanism.

What reaches your account

Take Profit Trader keeps 90 % of profits, allows a first withdrawal after 0 days, then pays quotidien, a la demande des le premier jour. Top One Futures keeps 90 % of profits, then pays quotidien sur Elite Daily, par cycles de 5 jours sur les autres programmes. Payout frequency deserves as much attention as the split itself: a slightly lower share paid every two weeks compounds faster than a headline percentage locked behind a monthly cycle and a long first-withdrawal delay.

Where you actually trade

Take Profit Trader is the only one of the two to offer rithmic, quantower. Platform choice is not cosmetic: order execution, available order types and the reliability of your automation all depend on it, and switching mid-evaluation is rarely possible.

Track record

Take Profit Trader has been running since 2021, 4 years longer than Top One Futures. On Trustpilot they sit at 4.3/5 and 4.8/5 respectively. Our trust pillar scores them 83/100 and 71/100, which weighs age, corporate transparency and public payout evidence. In an industry with no financial regulator overseeing these evaluations, longevity and a verifiable payout history are the closest thing to a guarantee.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better between Take Profit Trader and Top One Futures?
Top One Futures wins 6 of the 33 criteria we compare, against 2 for Take Profit Trader. That said, the ranking depends on what you weight: entry cost, drawdown model and payout speed do not point in the same direction for every trader.
Which of the two is cheaper?
Top One Futures, with an entry price of $39 against $150. Check the reset price and whether the fee is refunded on the first payout before concluding — those two lines often reverse the ranking.
Which one has the more forgiving drawdown?
Both use a trailing (end of day) drawdown, so compare the percentages rather than the mechanism.
Which one offers the larger accounts?
Both cap the evaluation at 150 K. Beyond that, what differs is the scaling plan applied once you are funded.
Can I run both at the same time?
Nothing prevents you from holding accounts at two different firms — many funded traders do, to spread the risk of a single firm changing its rules or delaying a payout. What is usually forbidden is mirroring the same trades across accounts, which most firms treat as copy trading and can void a payout. Check each firm's terms on that specific point.

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