Cheapest $100K prop firm challenges
Ranked by headline one-time fee.
Risk warning: Prop firm challenges are paid evaluations on simulated accounts. Most participants do not pass, and the fee is usually lost. Trading leveraged products such as CFDs, spread bets and futures carries a high risk of losing money. Nothing on this site is financial advice. Data may be out of date; always check the firm's own site before buying.
| Firm | Plan | Size | Price | Target | Daily loss | Max loss | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The5ers | Summer Plan 2-Step 10/5 (limited-time) | $100,000 | $149 | 10% / 5% | 3% | 10% | unknown |
| Tradeify | 100K Evaluation | $100,000 | $186 | $6,000 | none | $3,000 EOD trailing | unknown |
| Lucid Trading | 100K Pro Eval | $100,000 | $225.40 | $6,000 | $1,800 (shown as OFF) | $3,000 EOD | unknown |
| The5ers | Summer Plan 1-Step (limited-time) | $100,000 | $249 | 10% | 3% | 6% | 75% (per homepage table) |
| E8 Markets | E8 One | $100,000 | $342 | 9% ($9,000) | 4% ($4,000) | 6% dynamic ($6,000) | 80% |
| Maven Trading | Standard 1-Step | $100,000 | $342 | 8% | 3% | 5% | 80% |
| Goat Funded Trader | Instant (default model shown) | $100,000 | $361 | none | 3% | 5% | 90% (100% add-on) |
| Maven Trading | Standard 2-Step | $100,000 | $396 | 8% / 5% | 4% | 8% | 80% |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha One 6% (1-Step) | $100,000 | $397 | 6% | 3% | 4% trailing | 80% |
| FTMO | 1-Step Challenge | $100,000 | €399 | 10% | 3% | 10% (EOD trailing) | 90% |
| The5ers | High Stakes 2-Step (standard) | $100,000 | $405 | 10% / 5% | 4% (as displayed) | 8% (as displayed) | 80% (scales to 100%) |
| FTMO | 2-Step Challenge | $100,000 | €439 | 10% / 5% | 5% | 10% (static) | 80% |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha Direct (instant) | $100,000 | $457 | none | 3% | 5% trailing | 90% |
| Blue Guardian | Instant | $100,000 | $467 | none (instant) | unknown | trailing (value unknown) | up to 90% |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha Pro 8% (2-Step) | $100,000 | $527 | 8% (phase 2 unknown) | unknown | unknown | 80% (90% add-on) |
| Funded Trading Plus | 1-Step Express | $100,000 | $549 | 10% | 4% (balance based) | 6% trailing | 80% (90% add-on +15%) |
| FundedNext | Stellar 2-Step | $100,000 | $549.99 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 10% (static) | 80% |
| FundingPips | 2-Step | $100,000 | $555 | 10% / 8% | 4% | 12% | 85% (95% add-on) |
| Alpha Futures | 100K Direct Qualified (no evaluation) | $100,000 | $689 | $6,000 for first payout, $4,000 after | $2,000 | $3,000 EOD | unknown |
FAQ
What is the cheapest $100K prop firm challenge?
In our data checked 2026-10-17, the lowest headline one-time fee for a $100K plan is The5ers Summer Plan 2-Step 10/5 (limited-time) at $149. Prices change often and promotions expire.
Are monthly plans included?
No - subscription plans (e.g. Topstep, Take Profit Trader) are listed on the monthly subscription guide because their cost depends on how many months you take.
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Prices in each firm's own currency (€ or $), not converted. Data checked 2026-10-17; always confirm on the firm's site.