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TradeDay vs Brightfunded

Side-by-side comparison of trust scores, profit splits, payout speed, and real trader reviews. Independent data — no sponsored rankings.

METRIC
TDDY
TradeDay
EST. 2020
BFND
Brightfunded
EST. 2023
TRUST SCORE
PROFIT SPLIT80%TIE80%TIE
PAYOUT DAYS1dBETTER7d
MIN COST$62$47BETTER
MAX FUNDING$150,000$200,000BETTER
RATING
REVIEW COUNT0TIE0TIE
STEPS1-step2-step
DRAWDOWNTrailingStatic/Balance-based

TRADEDAY DETAILS

MARKETS
Futures
PLATFORMS
Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, Jigsaw
TYPES
futures

BRIGHTFUNDED DETAILS

MARKETS
Forex, Indices, Crypto, Commodities
PLATFORMS
MT5, cTrader, DXtrade

TradeDay PROS

  • +Min challenge cost of $99 is below the industry average of $186.7
  • +Single-step funding process is faster than the industry average of 1.6 steps
  • +Profit target of 6% is below the industry average of 7.9%, making evaluation easier to pass
  • +News trading and EA/automated trading are both permitted

TradeDay CONS

  • Profit split of 80% is below the industry average of 84.7%
  • Days to first payout of 14 is more than double the industry average of 6.5 days
  • Max funding of $150,000 is well below the industry average of $839,272.7

Brightfunded PROS

  • +Days to first payout is 1, dramatically faster than the industry average of 6.5 days
  • +Min challenge cost of $55 is well below the industry average of $186.70, lowering entry barriers
  • +Fee refund is offered, providing financial protection for traders who complete the challenge
  • +Supports three platforms — MT5, cTrader, and DXtrade — offering good platform flexibility

Brightfunded CONS

  • Profit split of 80% is below the industry average of 84.7% by 4.7 percentage points
  • News trading is not allowed, restricting traders who use fundamental or event-driven strategies
  • Max funding of $200,000 is significantly below the industry average of $839,272, limiting earning potential

PROPDNA VERDICT

TradeDay
Not yet rated by PropDNA traders. Faster payouts at 1d. 80% profit split.
Brightfunded
Not yet rated by PropDNA traders. Slower payouts at 7d. 80% profit split.

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