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Alpha Capital vs The5ers

Alpha Capital and The5ers 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	The5ers
Cheapest $50K account	$97 · Alpha Direct	$89.10 · Summer Plan 10/5
Cheapest $50K to funded	$97 · Alpha Direct (one-time)	$89.10 · Summer Plan 10/5 (one-time)
Price range	$27–$1,097	$19.80–$765
Account models	8	7
Account sizes	$2.5K–$200K	$2.5K–$250K
Profit split	80%	50–80%
Profit target	6–15%	10–18%
Max drawdown	4–10%	5–10%
Drawdown type	Static, Trailing balance	Static
Billing	One-time	One-time
Daily loss limit	3–5%	None on Bootcamp Program
Consistency rule	None	None on Bootcamp Program, High Stakes Challenge and Hyper Growth Program +1 more
Fastest payout	1 day	14 days
Platforms	TradeLocker, cTrader, DXTrade, MT5	cTrader, MT5, TradingView
Review rating	★ 4.4 (1169 reviews)	★ 4.7 (1411 reviews)

Price by account size

The cheapest account from each firm at every size.

	Alpha Capital	The5ers
$2.5K	$30Alpha Direct · $30 to funded	$19.80High Stakes Challenge · $19.80 to funded
$5K	$27Alpha Pro 6% · $27 to funded	$35.10High Stakes Challenge · $35.10 to funded
$10K	$40Alpha One · $40 to funded	$70.20High Stakes Challenge · $70.20 to funded
$20K	Not offered	$19.80Bootcamp Program · $69.80 to funded
$25K	$117Alpha Pro 6% · $117 to funded	$175.50High Stakes Challenge · $175.50 to funded
$50K	$97Alpha Direct · $97 to funded	$89.10Summer Plan 10/5 · $89.10 to funded
$100K	$197Alpha Direct · $197 to funded	$85.50Bootcamp Program · $290.50 to funded
$200K	$647Alpha One 6% · $647 to funded	$224.10Summer Plan 10/5 · $224.10 to funded
$250K	Not offered	$202.50Bootcamp Program · $552.50 to funded

Which one fits you?

Choose Alpha Capital if

You want a lower profit target (6%)
You want the fastest payouts
You trade on TradeLocker and DXTrade

Choose The5ers if

You want the cheaper $50K account ($89.10 for Summer Plan 10/5)
You want the lowest cost to get a $50K account funded ($89.10)
You want a plan with no daily loss limit
You want a larger account (up to $250K)
You trade on TradingView
You weigh reviews (rated 4.7 from 1411 reviews)

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