Which has a higher profit split — Atmos Funded or FTMO?

Atmos Funded pays 90%; FTMO pays 90% of trader profits once funded. Both firms offer the same profit share.

Is Atmos Funded cheaper to start than FTMO?

Atmos Funded: offers instant funding (no evaluation). FTMO: offers instant funding (no evaluation).

Which pays out faster — Atmos Funded or FTMO?

Atmos Funded payouts: Every 14 days ($100 minimum). FTMO payouts: On-demand (default 14 days, weekly available). First-payout eligibility: Atmos Funded — n/a; FTMO — First payout possible after 14 days; reduce to weekly on request.

What's the maximum allocation at Atmos Funded vs FTMO?

Atmos Funded scales up to $5K–$200K. FTMO scales up to $200,000.

Can I trade news at Atmos Funded or FTMO?

Atmos Funded: policy unconfirmed. FTMO: permits news trading.

Can I hold positions overnight at Atmos Funded or FTMO?

Atmos Funded: policy unconfirmed. FTMO: allows overnight holds.

Head-to-head

Atmos Funded vs FTMO

Atmos Funded vs FTMO covers the two firms side by side on the facts recorded in their profiles, profiled by proprietarytrading.com.

Profit splits, evaluation fees, payout cadence, supported assets, and trading rules for Atmos Funded and FTMO. Data pulled live from our firm listings.

Quick verdict

Atmos Funded is best for

traders who prefer Evaluation + Instant Funding and a Union of the Comoros / Cyprus-based firm.

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Quick verdict

FTMO is best for

news traders; swing traders holding overnight; copy-trading setups.

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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.

Atmos Funded

estimate

Approx. total

to reach first payout eligibility

Approx. time

—

from sign-up to first eligible request

Start cost: $5
Monthly fee: —

How we estimated this

Instant-funding path: lowest published activation cost.
Source — eval fee: $63 ($5K 2-Step) to $989 ($200K 2-Step); 1-Step Nova from $5 plus an activation fee after passing; monthly: —; first payout: —.

FTMO

estimate

Approx. total

—

to reach first payout eligibility

Approx. time

7days

from sign-up to first eligible request

Start cost: —
Monthly fee: None

How we estimated this

Instant funding offered but cost not published — figure unverified.
Source — eval fee: 2-Step €89–€1,080; 1-Step €79–€999; Instant Account €169–€2,999 (all one-time); monthly: 2-Step and 1-Step Challenges: no monthly fee (one-time). FTMO Futures: monthly subscription, Growth $119–$229/mo, Pro $139–$269/mo (USD); first payout: First payout possible after 14 days; reduce to weekly on request.

Decision guide

Best for your trader type

Highest profit share
Tie
Both pay 90%.
Biggest scaling ceiling
FTMO
Up to $200,000.
News traders
FTMO
Allows trading through news events.
Swing & overnight
FTMO
Permits holding positions overnight.
Copy & algo traders
FTMO
Copy trading is permitted.
Fastest payouts
FTMO
On-demand (default 14 days, weekly available) payouts.

Attribute	Atmos Funded Evaluation + Instant Funding · est. 2025	FTMO Evaluation · est. 2015
Cost
Evaluation fee	$63 ($5K 2-Step) to $989 ($200K 2-Step); 1-Step Nova from $5 plus an activation fee after passing	2-Step €89–€1,080; 1-Step €79–€999; Instant Account €169–€2,999 (all one-time)
Monthly fee	—	2-Step and 1-Step Challenges: no monthly fee (one-time). FTMO Futures: monthly subscription, Growth $119–$229/mo, Pro $139–$269/mo (USD)
Evaluation required	Yes	Yes
Instant funding	Yes	Yes
Capital
Profit split	90%	90%
Max allocation	$5K–$200K	$200,000
Account sizes	$5K–$200K	$5K (Instant only), $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K (USD/EUR/GBP/CZK and more)
Scaling	—	Scaling Plan: +25% balance every 4 months at 10%+ profit over 2 of 4 months.
Payouts
Frequency	Every 14 days ($100 minimum)	On-demand (default 14 days, weekly available)
First payout	—	First payout possible after 14 days; reduce to weekly on request
Assets
Futures	—	Yes
Stocks	—	Yes
Options	—	No
Forex	Yes	Yes
Crypto	Yes	Yes
Trading rules
News trading	—	Yes
Overnight holding	—	Yes
Weekend holding	—	Yes
Copy trading	—	Yes
Technology
Platforms	—	cTrader, DXtrade, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5
Data feed	—	Purple Trading / Spotware
Company
Headquarters	Union of the Comoros / Cyprus	Prague, Czech Republic

About Atmos Funded

Broker-backed forex and CFD prop firm ("Atmos by Taurex") offering 1-Step, 2-Step and Instant Funding accounts from $5K to $200K.

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About FTMO

Online evaluation program funding remote retail traders.

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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.

Atmos Funded

Reputation

—canonical score

Not enough independent rating sources to compute a canonical score yet.

Rule Stability

last 90d

—monitoring status

Last change: —
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.

FTMO

Reputation

—canonical score

Not enough independent rating sources to compute a canonical score yet.

Rule Stability

last 90d

—monitoring status

Last change: —
Type: —
Sources monitored: —
Status: No changes detected in monitored sources

Frequently asked

Common questions

Which has a higher profit split — Atmos Funded or FTMO?: Atmos Funded pays 90%; FTMO pays 90% of trader profits once funded. Both firms offer the same profit share.
Is Atmos Funded cheaper to start than FTMO?: Atmos Funded: offers instant funding (no evaluation). FTMO: offers instant funding (no evaluation).
Which pays out faster — Atmos Funded or FTMO?: Atmos Funded payouts: Every 14 days ($100 minimum). FTMO payouts: On-demand (default 14 days, weekly available). First-payout eligibility: Atmos Funded — n/a; FTMO — First payout possible after 14 days; reduce to weekly on request.
What's the maximum allocation at Atmos Funded vs FTMO?: Atmos Funded scales up to $5K–$200K. FTMO scales up to $200,000.
Can I trade news at Atmos Funded or FTMO?: Atmos Funded: policy unconfirmed. FTMO: permits news trading.
Can I hold positions overnight at Atmos Funded or FTMO?: Atmos Funded: policy unconfirmed. FTMO: allows overnight holds.

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