The5ers vs Topstep
Verdict
The5ers wins 8 of 10 measurable categories against Topstep. The5ers has a Trust Score of 85/100; Topstep has 74/100.
Key differences
- Trust Score: The5ers 85/100 vs Topstep 74/100
- Rating: The5ers 4.7/5 vs Topstep 3.6/5
- Profit Split: The5ers 50/50 – 100/0 vs Topstep 90/10
- Max Drawdown: The5ers 6% – 10% vs Topstep Trailing
- Daily Drawdown: The5ers 3% – 5% vs Topstep Based on account
- Profit Target: The5ers 6% – 8% vs Topstep $2,000 – $9,000
Side-by-side comparison
| Metric | The5ers | Topstep |
|---|---|---|
| Trust Score | 85/100 | 74/100 |
| Rating | 4.7/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Profit Split | 50/50 – 100/0 | 90/10 |
| Max Drawdown | 6% – 10% | Trailing |
| Daily Drawdown | 3% – 5% | Based on account |
| Profit Target | 6% – 8% | $2,000 – $9,000 |
| Evaluation Steps | 1-Step | 1-Step |
| Starting Price | $39 – $1,250 | $75 one-time ($25K Static) / $49 / $99 / $149 per account tier |
| Payout Frequency | Bi-weekly | Next-day |
| Instant Funding | Yes | No |
| Platforms | MT5 | TopstepX, NinjaTrader, Tradovate |
| Markets | Forex, Indices, Commodities, Stocks | Futures |
| Scaling Plan | Up to $4M | Available |