The5ers vs Funding Pips Side-by-side breakdown — fees, rules, payouts, and our verdict

The5ers and Funding Pips both show up on most "best prop firm" shortlists, but they are built for different traders. The5ers scores 4.7/5 on our review and has been paying traders since 2016 (10 years); Funding Pips scores 4.6/5 and has been paying traders since 2022 (4 years). The table below puts every rule side by side — this intro is the short version.

On entry cost, The5ers charges from $39 and Funding Pips charges from $29 for its standard evaluation. The profit split is 50% rising to 100% at The5ers versus Up to 95% at Funding Pips — but a bigger split only matters if the payout actually arrives, so weigh it against the payout-speed row. Both use a static drawdown model, so neither wins on that front — the difference comes down to time limits and the minimum-days rule.

The5ers allows weekend holding and Funding Pips allows it. If your strategy carries positions across the weekend, that alone should decide this comparison for you.