Head-to-head
AIFO vs Hola Prime
AIFO vs Hola Prime covers the two firms side by side on the facts recorded in their profiles.
Profit splits, evaluation fees, payout cadence, supported assets, and trading rules for AIFO and Hola Prime. Data pulled live from our firm listings.
Quick verdict
AIFO is best for
scaling toward larger allocations (up to $2,000,000).
Full AIFO profile →Quick verdict
Hola Prime is best for
traders who prefer Evaluation + Instant Funding and a Dubai, UAE-based firm.
Full Hola Prime profile →Cost to first payout
Cost to first payout
What it actually costs to reach payout — a normalized estimate built from each firm's lowest published evaluation cost, monthly fees, and first-payout window. Estimates, not guarantees. Each card shows the assumptions used.
Hola Prime is roughly $1 cheaper to reach a first payout than AIFO, based on published fees alone.
AIFO
estimateApprox. total
$10
to reach first payout eligibility
Approx. time
7days
from sign-up to first eligible request
- Start cost
- $10
- Monthly fee
- —
How we estimated this
- Instant-funding path: lowest published activation cost.
- Source — eval fee: From $79 ($10K 2-Step); 1-Step $89–$899, 2-Step $79–$849, Instant $129–$699, Sprint $149–$599; monthly: —; first payout: 1-Step/2-Step: 14-day cycle; Instant: on demand once eligible; Sprint: one payout requested within 30 days after settlement.
Hola Prime
estimateApprox. total
$9
to reach first payout eligibility
Approx. time
5days
from sign-up to first eligible request
- Start cost
- $9
- Monthly fee
- None
How we estimated this
- Instant-funding path: lowest published activation cost.
- Firm advertises no monthly fee.
- Source — eval fee: Forex one-time list $9–$1,439 depending on plan and payout option (2-Step Prime $9–$1,079 bi-weekly); futures $99–$998; monthly: No monthly fee; first payout: 5 trading days, 0.5% min profit.
Trade-offs
Where each firm is weaker
No firm wins on every axis. These are the most meaningful drawbacks of each option — derived from the same structured fields shown in the table, never invented.
AIFO trade-offs
No structural disadvantages versus the other firm based on the fields we track.
Hola Prime trade-offs
Lower scaling ceiling
Scales to $200,000 vs $2,000,000 at AIFO — caps long-term capital growth.
Decision guide
Best for your trader type
- Highest profit share
Tie
Both pay 95%.
- Biggest scaling ceiling
Up to $2,000,000.
| Attribute | AIFO Instant Funding + Evaluation · est. 2025 | Hola Prime Evaluation + Instant Funding · est. 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Retail accessibility | Open to retail traders via evaluation | Open to retail traders via evaluation |
| Cost | ||
| Evaluation fee | From $79 ($10K 2-Step); 1-Step $89–$899, 2-Step $79–$849, Instant $129–$699, Sprint $149–$599 | Forex one-time list $9–$1,439 depending on plan and payout option (2-Step Prime $9–$1,079 bi-weekly); futures $99–$998 |
| Monthly fee | — | No monthly fee |
| Evaluation required | Yes | Yes |
| Instant funding | Yes | Yes |
| Capital | ||
| Profit split | 95% | 95% |
| Max allocation | $2,000,000 | $200,000 |
| Account sizes | $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K (up to $2M across plans) | Forex $2K–$200K (Direct $2K–$100K); Futures $25K–$150K |
| Scaling | Published scaling plan: account size increases 100% every 4 months, up to a maximum allocation of $2,000,000 across all AIFO accounts. Requires reaching Level 1 after 4 months with no breach or failure and at least 4 processed payouts. Profit split rises with level, up to 95%. | Scale +25% every 30 days at 5%+ profit; up to $4M. |
| Payouts | ||
| Frequency | Every 14 days on 1-Step and 2-Step accounts; on demand on Instant once eligible; one payout per Sprint account | Chosen at purchase: on-demand or bi-weekly @80%, monthly @95% (forex); weekly @90% (futures) |
| First payout | 1-Step/2-Step: 14-day cycle; Instant: on demand once eligible; Sprint: one payout requested within 30 days after settlement | 5 trading days, 0.5% min profit |
| Assets | ||
| Futures | No | No |
| Stocks | Yes | Yes |
| Options | No | No |
| Forex | Yes | Yes |
| Crypto | Yes | Yes |
| Trading rules | ||
| News trading | Yes | Yes |
| Overnight holding | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend holding | Yes | Yes |
| Copy trading | No | No |
| Technology | ||
| Platforms | MetaTrader 5 | MetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, cTrader, Match-Trader |
| Data feed | — | Liquidity providers (Match-Trade) |
| Company | ||
| Headquarters | Hong Kong | Dubai, UAE |
About AIFO
A prop trading firm providing structured education, practical evaluations, real-time performance tracking, and funded trading opportunities. AIFO is a 2025 simulated-capital prop firm offering 1-Step, 2-Step, Instant and 24-hour Sprint accounts across forex, metals, commodities, indices, crypto and simulated stocks.
Full AIFO profile →About Hola Prime
UAE-based prop firm offering one-step and two-step evaluations with rapid payouts.
Full Hola Prime profile →Trust & stability
Reputation and rule-change activity
Two added decision signals: a weighted reputation score from independent review sources, and a 90-day view of structural rule-change activity where monitored sources are available.
Reputation
Not enough independent rating sources to compute a canonical score yet.
Rule Stability
last 90d- Last change
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- Type
- —
- Sources monitored
- —
- Status
- No changes detected in monitored sources
Weekly diff of the firm's published rule pages (terms, rules, FAQ, legal). "No changes detected" only means none of the monitored monitored sources changed — other surfaces (Discord, email, dashboards) are not covered. "Limited" or "unavailable" means our monitor cannot reach enough sources to make an honest call.
Reputation
Not enough independent rating sources to compute a canonical score yet.
Rule Stability
last 90d- Last change
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- Type
- —
- Sources monitored
- —
- Status
- No changes detected in monitored sources
Weekly diff of the firm's published rule pages (terms, rules, FAQ, legal). "No changes detected" only means none of the monitored monitored sources changed — other surfaces (Discord, email, dashboards) are not covered. "Limited" or "unavailable" means our monitor cannot reach enough sources to make an honest call.
Frequently asked
Common questions
- Which has a higher profit split — AIFO or Hola Prime?
- AIFO pays 95%; Hola Prime pays 95% of trader profits once funded. Both firms offer the same profit share.
- Is AIFO cheaper to start than Hola Prime?
- AIFO: offers instant funding (no evaluation). Hola Prime: offers instant funding (no evaluation).
- Which pays out faster — AIFO or Hola Prime?
- AIFO payouts: Every 14 days on 1-Step and 2-Step accounts; on demand on Instant once eligible; one payout per Sprint account. Hola Prime payouts: Chosen at purchase: on-demand or bi-weekly @80%, monthly @95% (forex); weekly @90% (futures). First-payout eligibility: AIFO — 1-Step/2-Step: 14-day cycle; Instant: on demand once eligible; Sprint: one payout requested within 30 days after settlement; Hola Prime — 5 trading days, 0.5% min profit.
- What's the maximum allocation at AIFO vs Hola Prime?
- AIFO scales up to $2,000,000. Hola Prime scales up to $200,000.
- Can I trade news at AIFO or Hola Prime?
- AIFO: permits news trading. Hola Prime: permits news trading.
- Can I hold positions overnight at AIFO or Hola Prime?
- AIFO: allows overnight holds. Hola Prime: allows overnight holds.
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