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Loading...There is a modest pricing gap between these firms. OneUp Trader comes in at $75 for the $50K evaluation while the other charges $102 — a $27 difference. That is roughly the cost of a reset at most firms, so it is worth factoring in if you budget for multiple attempts. Check available Take Profit Trader discount codes for additional savings.
The profit split gap is notable. OneUp Trader returns 90% of your profits, putting $900 in your pocket for every $1,000 earned. The other firm's 80% split means you would receive $800 on that same amount — a $100 per-thousand difference that scales with every payout.
OneUp Trader provides $2,500 of drawdown room compared to $2,000 — an extra $500 buffer that can be the difference between surviving a losing streak and blowing an account. Take Profit Trader's end-of-day trailing drawdown is more favorable than OneUp Trader's Trailing calculation, giving you steadier risk limits during profitable runs.
Take Profit Trader requires fewer minimum trading days (5 vs 10).
These two firms take meaningfully different approaches to their challenge programs. The right pick depends on what you prioritize: lower cost of entry, a bigger share of profits, or more lenient risk parameters. Consider which rules align with how you actually trade, not just which numbers look best on paper.
View the full details on each firm's page: OneUp Trader rules & pricing and Take Profit Trader rules & pricing.
| Rule | OneUp Trader | Take Profit Trader |
|---|---|---|
| News Trading | Eval only | Eval only |
| Weekend Holding | Not allowed | Not specified |
| Overnight Holding | Not allowed | Not specified |
| Hedging | Not allowed | Not specified |
| Copy Trading | Allowed | Allowed |
| Expert Advisors (EAs) | Not allowed | Not specified |
Rules shown reflect the $50K challenge account. Some rules may differ by account size or type.
The best prop firm depends on your experience level, trading style, and priorities. Here is how OneUp Trader and Take Profit Trader stack up for different types of traders.
New to prop firms and want to minimize risk while learning the ropes.
OneUp Trader
Consistent track record, focused on maximizing earnings and scaling capital.
OneUp Trader
Prefer wider stops, lower risk, and the flexibility to hold positions longer.
OneUp Trader
OneUp Trader charges $75 for their $50K challenge (plus a $75 activation fee once funded), compared to $102 at Take Profit Trader. That is a $27 savings upfront.
OneUp Trader gives you 90% of your trading profits versus 80% at Take Profit Trader. In practice, if you earn $2,000 in a payout cycle, you would receive $1800 from OneUp Trader and $1600 from Take Profit Trader — a $200 difference per $2,000 earned.
OneUp Trader provides a $2,500 max drawdown compared to $2,000 at Take Profit Trader — $500 more breathing room. Take Profit Trader's end-of-day trailing calculation is friendlier than OneUp Trader's Trailing.
Neither firm allows news trading on funded accounts. If you trade primarily around scheduled economic data, both firms will limit your approach.
Both firms have flexible payout timing without strict minimum day requirements. Check each firm's current payout schedule for processing timelines.
For beginners, OneUp Trader has an edge thanks to lower challenge fee, more forgiving drawdown. These features reduce the pressure while you are still developing consistency. That said, both firms are viable — the best choice depends on your specific trading approach and budget.
Data is updated regularly but may not reflect the latest changes. Always verify current pricing and rules on each firm's official website before making a decision.
Detailed side-by-side comparison of OneUp Trader and Take Profit Trader $50K challenge accounts. Compare fees, profit splits, drawdown rules, and more.