A side-by-side breakdown of The Funded Trader and Topstep — profit splits, payout speed, drawdown rules, platforms, and a clear verdict on which firm wins for which trader profile.
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Data-driven · Updated May 2026
The Funded Trader leads on Max Allocation ($1.5M vs $500,000) and Drawdown Type (Static vs Trailing). Across the full spec sheet, The Funded Trader wins 6 of 14 categories with 5 ties — see the table below for the matchup-relevant rules.
Winning value on each row is marked. Ties are flagged. Empty cells mean we don't have that data point yet.
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