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Alpha Capital vs AquaFunded

Alpha Capital and AquaFunded side by side: prices, rules and payouts. Checked Nov 10.

At a glance

Across every account each firm lists. Green marks the clearly better side.

	Alpha Capital	AquaFunded
Cheapest $50K account	$97 · Alpha Direct	$3.75 · Pay Later
Cheapest $50K to funded	$97 · Alpha Direct (one-time)	$107.25 · Dolphin Challenge - Pro Challenge (one-time)
Price range	$27–$1,097	$3.75–$1,398.75
Account models	8	24
Account sizes	$2.5K–$200K	$2.5K–$400K
Profit split	80%	90%
Profit target	6–15%	3–15%
Max drawdown	4–10%	4–12%
Drawdown type	Static, Trailing balance	Static, Trailing balance, Trailing equity
Billing	One-time	One-time
Daily loss limit	3–5%	None on Flex Instant
Consistency rule	None	None
Fastest payout	1 day	14 days
Platforms	TradeLocker, cTrader, DXTrade, MT5	TradeLocker, cTrader, MT5, Match Trader
Review rating	★ 4.4 (1169 reviews)	★ 4.4 (332 reviews)

Price by account size

The cheapest account from each firm at every size.

	Alpha Capital	AquaFunded
$2.5K	$30Alpha Direct · $30 to funded	$3.75Pay Later · $24.75 to funded
$5K	$27Alpha Pro 6% · $27 to funded	$3.75Pay Later · $38.75 to funded
$10K	$40Alpha One · $40 to funded	$3.75Pay Later · $60.75 to funded
$25K	$117Alpha Pro 6% · $117 to funded	$3.75Pay Later · $128.75 to funded
$50K	$97Alpha Direct · $97 to funded	$3.75Pay Later · $303.75 to funded
$100K	$197Alpha Direct · $197 to funded	$3.75Pay Later · $361.75 to funded
$200K	$647Alpha One 6% · $647 to funded	$3.75Pay Later · $600.75 to funded
$300K	Not offered	$3.75Pay Later · $1,028.75 to funded
$400K	Not offered	$3.75Pay Later · $1,370.75 to funded

Which one fits you?

Choose Alpha Capital if

You want the lowest cost to get a $50K account funded ($97)
You want the fastest payouts
You trade on DXTrade

Choose AquaFunded if

You want the cheaper $50K account ($3.75 for Pay Later)
You want a higher profit split (up to 90%)
You want a lower profit target (3%)
You want a plan with no daily loss limit
You want a larger account (up to $400K)
You trade on Match Trader

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