Blue Guardian vs FundedNext
16 points compared. 7 rows could not be compared because one side is unverified. Those declare no winner.
Blue Guardian
#4 overall5 day min
MT5
Match Trader
TradeLocker
Tradovate
NinjaTrader
TradingViewMT5, Match Trader, TradeLocker, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView
FundedNext
#3 overallsince 20222 day min
MT5Match TraderTradovateNinjaTraderTradingViewMT4, MT5, cTrader, Match Trader, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingViewThe short answer
Level: 4 points each of the 16 we could verify. The tie-breaker is which rules match how you actually trade.
What it costs you
Entry price and what you keep
Cheapest way inThe lowest advertised challenge fee
$20best
$39.99
Challenge fee (100K)
$299best
$511
Your share of profits
100%best
95%
Rules that fail traders
The limits that end accounts
Daily loss limitA larger allowance is harder to breach
not verified
3%
Daily loss type
not verified
static
Max loss limit
not verified
6%
Max loss typeStatic drawdown is easier to plan around than trailing
not verified
static
News trading
conditional
conditional
EA / algo trading
yes
conditional
Copy trading
conditional
conditional
VPS allowed
yes
conditional
VPN allowed
yes
not verified
Hold overnight
yes
yes
Hold over the weekend
yes
yes
Consistency rule
Yes
Nobest
Getting paid
Speed, frequency and what traders say
Payout frequency
on demand
weekly
Trader rating
4.2 / 5
4.5 / 5best
Access and scale
Steps, capital, platforms, markets
Max allocation
$400Kbest
$200K
Challenge stepsFewer steps means funded sooner
not verified
1 step
Min trading days
5 days
2 daysbest
Scaling plan
not verified
not verified
Platforms
MT5, Match Trader, TradeLocker, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView
MT4, MT5, cTrader, Match Trader, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView
Assets
FX, Indices, Metals, Crypto, Energy, Futures, Other Commodities
FX, Indices, Metals, Crypto, Energy, Stocks, Futures, Other Commoditiesbest
Earnings calculator
Your monthly take-home at the same account size and return. Split comes from each firm's verified terms.
Gross profit $8.0K
Blue Guardian
$8.0K
100% of $8.0K gross
FundedNext
$7.6K
95% of $8.0K gross
Blue Guardian pays $400 more per month at this size and return.
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