Head-to-head
FTMO vs Integra Trade
A direct, side-by-side comparison of FTMO and Integra Trade — profit splits, evaluation fees, payout cadence, supported assets, and trading rules. Data pulled live from our firm directory.
Quick verdict
Integra Trade is best for
traders avoiding evaluation hurdles; scaling toward larger allocations (up to $20,000,000).
Full Integra Trade 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.
FTMO
estimateApprox. total
—
to reach first payout eligibility
Approx. time
17days
from sign-up to first eligible request
- Start cost
- —
- Monthly fee
- None
How we estimated this
- Adds ~10 calendar days for evaluation completion (most firms require ≥5 minimum trading days).
- Source — eval fee: €89–€1,080 one-time (refundable on pass); monthly: No monthly fee — one-time challenge cost; first payout: First payout possible after 14 days; reduce to weekly on request.
Integra Trade
Not enough structured fee data published to estimate a cost-to-first-payout figure for this firm.
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.
FTMO trade-offs
Lower scaling ceiling
Scales to $200,000 vs $20,000,000 at Integra Trade — caps long-term capital growth.
Integra Trade trade-offs
No copy trading
Forbids copy / algo bridges. FTMO permits them.
Decision guide
Best for your trader type
- Highest profit share
Tie
Both pay 90%.
- Fastest to funded
No mandatory evaluation.
- Biggest scaling ceiling
Up to $20,000,000.
- Copy & algo traders
Copy trading is permitted.
| Attribute | FTMO Evaluation Based · est. 2015 | Integra Trade Leveraged Trader Capital · est. 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Evaluation fee | €89–€1,080 one-time (refundable on pass) | — |
| Monthly fee | No monthly fee — one-time challenge cost | — |
| Evaluation required | Yes | No |
| Instant funding | No | No |
| Capital | ||
| Profit split | 90% | 90% |
| Max allocation | $200,000 | $20,000,000 |
| Account sizes | $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K (USD/EUR/GBP/CZK) | $10K+ deposit |
| Scaling | Scaling Plan: +25% balance every 4 months at 10%+ profit over 2 of 4 months. | — |
| Payouts | ||
| Frequency | On-demand (default 14 days, weekly available) | Monthly or on-demand |
| First payout | First payout possible after 14 days; reduce to weekly on request | — |
| Assets | ||
| Futures | Yes | Yes |
| Stocks | Yes | Yes |
| Options | No | Yes |
| Forex | Yes | No |
| Crypto | Yes | No |
| Trading rules | ||
| News trading | Yes | Yes |
| Overnight holding | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend holding | Yes | Yes |
| Copy trading | Yes | No |
| Technology | ||
| Platforms | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXtrade | Lightspeed, Sterling Trader Pro, DAS Trader, Takion, Wex, Sillex, Rithmic, Other professional platforms |
| Data feed | Purple Trading / Spotware | — |
| Company | ||
| Headquarters | Prague, Czech Republic | New York, USA |
About Integra Trade
New York–based proprietary trading firm and division of T3 Trading Group, LLC. Provides traders with leveraged firm capital to trade U.S. equities, options, futures, and ETFs from home, with access to professional platforms and a virtual trading floor.
Full Integra Trade 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
canonical- Sources used
- 1
- Confidence
- medium
Weighted blend of independent trader-review sources. See methodology.
Rule Stability
last 90d- 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.
Reputation
canonical- Sources used
- 1
- Confidence
- low
Weighted blend of independent trader-review sources. See methodology.
Rule Stability
last 90dWe do not currently have enough monitored public rule sources for this firm to report rule-change activity honestly.
Frequently asked
Common questions
- Which has a higher profit split — FTMO or Integra Trade?
- FTMO pays 90%; Integra Trade pays 90% of trader profits once funded. Both firms offer the same profit share.
- Is FTMO cheaper to start than Integra Trade?
- FTMO: evaluation from €89–€1,080 one-time (refundable on pass). Integra Trade: evaluation pricing varies.
- Which pays out faster — FTMO or Integra Trade?
- FTMO payouts: On-demand (default 14 days, weekly available). Integra Trade payouts: Monthly or on-demand. First-payout eligibility: FTMO — First payout possible after 14 days; reduce to weekly on request; Integra Trade — n/a.
- What's the maximum allocation at FTMO vs Integra Trade?
- FTMO scales up to $200,000. Integra Trade scales up to $20,000,000.
- Can I trade news at FTMO or Integra Trade?
- FTMO: permits news trading. Integra Trade: permits news trading.
- Can I hold positions overnight at FTMO or Integra Trade?
- FTMO: allows overnight holds. Integra Trade: allows overnight holds.
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