Blue Guardian vs FTMO
Detailed side-by-side comparison to help you choose the best prop trading firm in 2026.


Price From
$43
$89
Profit Split
Up to 90%
Up to 90%
Max Drawdown
6%
10%
Category
Forex
Forex
Editor Score
4.3/5
4.8/5
Blue Guardian
Pros
- Instant payout option available
- Scale up to $4M funded account
- Multiple account types (3-step, instant)
- Also offers Futures trading
Cons
- Higher price for instant accounts
- Limited to MT5 platform
- Relatively new firm
FTMO
Pros
- Industry leader since 2015
- Up to 90% profit split
- Free trial available
- 4 platforms: MT4, MT5, cTrader, DXtrade
- Unlimited trading period
- $500M+ paid in rewards
- Support in 20 languages
Cons
- Higher challenge fees starting at €89
- 5% daily loss limit
- No crypto payouts