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Side by side, November 2026

Alpha Futures vs Earn2Trade

Every evaluation both firms sell, read from their own sites, with the rules that decide whether you pass. At 50K, Alpha Futures starts at $129 a month and Earn2Trade at $170 a month.

Prices read Nov 13, 12:42 AM ET

Alpha Futures 34 rules pages watched, 0 edits that matter in 30 days
ALPHA5050% off
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Earn2Trade 92 rules pages watched, 3 edits that matter in 30 days
NEXTSTEP5050% off
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Cheaper 50K, monthly
Alpha Futures$129 vs $170 per month
No daily loss limit at 50K
Alpha Futureshas a plan without one
End-of-day or static drawdown
Bothon a 50K plan
No consistency rule
Alpha Futureson a 50K plan

25K evaluations

Alpha Futures

Earn2Trade

  • 25K Zero$89/mo

    Target
    $1,500
    Max loss
    $1,000EOD trail
    Daily loss
    $500
    Consistency
    None
    Min days
    1
    Activation
    None

  • Trader Career Path TCP25$150/mo

    Target
    $1,750
    Max loss
    $1,500EOD trail
    Daily loss
    $550
    Consistency
    30% best day
    Min days
    0
    Activation
    Fee

50K evaluations

Alpha Futures

Earn2Trade

  • 50K Standard$129/mo

    Target
    $3,000
    Max loss
    $2,000EOD trail
    Daily loss
    None
    Consistency
    50% best day
    Min days
    2
    Activation
    None

  • 50K Zero$169/mo

    Target
    $3,000
    Max loss
    $2,000EOD trail
    Daily loss
    $1,000
    Consistency
    None
    Min days
    1
    Activation
    None

  • 50K Advanced$209/mo

    Target
    $4,000
    Max loss
    $1,750EOD trail
    Daily loss
    None
    Consistency
    40% best day
    Min days
    3
    Activation
    None

  • Gauntlet Mini GAU50$170/mo

    Target
    $3,000
    Max loss
    $2,000EOD trail
    Daily loss
    $1,100
    Consistency
    30% best day
    Min days
    0
    Activation
    Fee

  • Trader Career Path TCP50$190/mo

    Target
    $3,000
    Max loss
    $2,000EOD trail
    Daily loss
    $1,100
    Consistency
    30% best day
    Min days
    0
    Activation
    Fee

100K evaluations

Alpha Futures

Earn2Trade

  • 100K Standard$239/mo

    Target
    $6,000
    Max loss
    $3,000EOD trail
    Daily loss
    None
    Consistency
    50% best day
    Min days
    2
    Activation
    None

  • 100K Zero$279/mo

    Target
    $6,000
    Max loss
    $3,000EOD trail
    Daily loss
    $2,000
    Consistency
    None
    Min days
    1
    Activation
    None

  • 100K Advanced$349/mo

    Target
    $8,000
    Max loss
    $3,500EOD trail
    Daily loss
    None
    Consistency
    40% best day
    Min days
    3
    Activation
    None

  • Gauntlet Mini GAU100$315/mo

    Target
    $6,000
    Max loss
    $3,500EOD trail
    Daily loss
    $2,200
    Consistency
    30% best day
    Min days
    0
    Activation
    Fee

  • Trader Career Path TCP100$350/mo

    Target
    $6,000
    Max loss
    $3,500EOD trail
    Daily loss
    $2,200
    Consistency
    30% best day
    Min days
    0
    Activation
    Fee

150K evaluations

Alpha Futures

Earn2Trade

  • 150K Standard$349/mo

    Target
    $9,000
    Max loss
    $4,500EOD trail
    Daily loss
    None
    Consistency
    50% best day
    Min days
    2
    Activation
    None

  • 150K Advanced$489/mo

    Target
    $12,000
    Max loss
    $5,250EOD trail
    Daily loss
    None
    Consistency
    40% best day
    Min days
    3
    Activation
    None

  • Gauntlet Mini GAU150$375/mo

    Target
    $9,000
    Max loss
    $4,500EOD trail
    Daily loss
    $3,300
    Consistency
    30% best day
    Min days
    0
    Activation
    Fee

The rules in plain words

Funded account

Alpha Futures

Sim-funded; all Alpha Futures accounts run in a simulated environment; Alpha Prime is the stated path toward live

Earn2Trade

Sim-funded LiveSim by default; Live account at the partner prop firm's discretion

Payouts

Alpha Futures

Up to 4 requests per month; a request is unlocked after every 5 winning trading days of $200+; withdraw up to 50% of profit per request; per-plan min/max per…

Earn2Trade

Weekly, processed Wednesdays; minimum $100 net; LiveSim max per withdrawal: TCP25 $1,750, TCP50 $3,000, TCP100 $6,000, all Gauntlet Mini sizes $5,000

News trading

Alpha Futures

No restrictions on any Evaluation account or on Advanced Qualified; Zero Qualified may not enter trades within 2 minutes before/after a high-impact news event

Earn2Trade

Allowed with no restrictions

Platforms

Alpha Futures

AlphaTrader, WealthCharts, Quantower, Deepcharts. NinjaTrader, Tradovate and TradingView were dropped 2026-07-12; Rithmic routing went with NinjaTrader.

Earn2Trade

Tradovate, NinjaTrader, BlackArrow, TradingView, Finamark, Rithmic; platforms free during evaluation; monthly data fees on Live accounts

List prices as read Nov 13, 12:42 AM ET. Codes are not taken off the prices, because some only cover some plans. Fees beyond the evaluation (activation, resets, data) are not in the price. Check the firm's own page before you buy.

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