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Topstep

Topstep is a vetted futures prop firm in the Prop Firm Wizard comparison model. It has been operating for around 12+ years. The current dataset covers 4 plan families across 12 account options. Widely recognized futures evaluation program. High max payout caps.

All-time payoutsn/a
Years operating12+ years
Discountn/a
Wizard Score9.4

Overview

Firm rules snapshot

Drawdown modes
EOD
Daily loss
Varies
Consistency
50%
Min trading days
5
Profit split
90%
Payout cadence
1 days
News trading
Allowed
Overnight holding
Restricted
Payout methods
ACH, Aeropay, Bank Wire Transfer, Wise
Platforms
TopstepX
Algo trading
Allowed

Signals

What stands out

  • Widely recognized futures evaluation program
  • High max payout caps
  • Large historical payout base

Automation policy

Algo trading

Allowed

Automated trading, algorithms, EAs, and API connections are allowed. Strategies must be run locally by the trader and must avoid prohibited tactics such as account stacking, latency arbitrage, or high-frequency manipulation.

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Plans

Plan family overview

Quick read on how each family is positioned. Use the full rules selector below for account-level targets, drawdown, and payout conditions.

Combine No Activation Fee Non-TopstepX

Evaluation

Combine No Activation Fee Non-TopstepX is a one step evaluation path from Topstep covering 3 account sizes. It is best suited to traders who want trailing risk measured after the session, with EOD drawdown and pricing shown by account size below.

Daily loss rule applies
  • $109
  • $159
  • $209

Combine No Activation Fee TopstepX

Evaluation

Combine No Activation Fee TopstepX is a one step evaluation path from Topstep covering 3 account sizes. It is best suited to traders who want trailing risk measured after the session, with EOD drawdown and pricing shown by account size below.

No separate daily loss limit
  • $109
  • $159
  • $209

Combine Standard Non-TopstepX

Evaluation

Combine Standard Non-TopstepX is a one step evaluation path from Topstep covering 3 account sizes. It is best suited to traders who want trailing risk measured after the session, with EOD drawdown and pricing shown by account size below.

Lowest cost optionDaily loss rule appliesActivation fee can apply
  • $49
  • $99
  • $149

Combine Standard TopstepX

Evaluation

Combine Standard TopstepX is a one step evaluation path from Topstep covering 3 account sizes. It is best suited to traders who want trailing risk measured after the session, with EOD drawdown and pricing shown by account size below.

Lowest cost optionNo separate daily loss limitActivation fee can apply
  • $49
  • $99
  • $149

Full rules

Choose a plan and account size

Fee$109
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Evaluation rules

Plan
Combine No Activation Fee Non-TopstepX
Account size
$50,000
Profit target
$3,000
Max drawdown
$2,000
Drawdown type
EOD
Daily loss limit
$1,000
Consistency
50%
Min trading days
5
Max contracts
5
News trading
Allowed
Overnight holding
Restricted
Weekend holding
Restricted

Funded rules

Activation fee
n/a
Monthly fee
n/a
Profit split
90%
Max single payout
$5,000
Payout cadence
1 days
Min payout
n/a
Required buffer
n/a
Withdrawable profit
50%
Funded drawdown
$2,000
Funded drawdown type
EOD
Funded daily loss
$1,000
Funded consistency
n/a
Live conversion
5 payouts
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