Prop firm comparison

Aveon Funding vs FTMO

FTMO is the largest and longest-running forex prop firm, with account sizes up to $200,000 and several platforms. Aveon Funding is a cTrader-focused firm with accounts from $10,000 to $100,000, a Two Step evaluation whose 8% max drawdown is static, and an Instant Funding Lite account with no evaluation at all.

Side-by-side rules

FeatureAveon FundingFTMO
ProgramsOne Step, Two Step, Instant Funding Lite1-Step Challenge, 2-Step Challenge, Instant Account
Account sizes$10,000 – $100,000$10,000 – $200,000 (Instant from $5,000)
Two-step targetsPhase 1: 10% · Phase 2: 5%Phase 1: 10% · Phase 2: 5%
Two-step daily loss4%5%
Two-step max loss8% Static10%
One-step target10%10%
One-step daily / max loss5% / 6% Trailing3% / 10% (end-of-day trailing)
No-evaluation optionInstant Funding Lite: 3% daily, 5% Trailing, 3% (non-withdrawable) bufferFTMO Instant Account
Profit split75%–80% (90% with add-on)Up to 90%
Payout cycleFirst on demand, then every 30 days (Instant Lite: every 14 days)Bi-weekly by default
PlatformscTrader (plus DXtrade, Match-Trader)MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView
Time limitNoneNone

FTMO figures from its official rule pages, checked September 2026. Rules change — confirm on FTMO's site before buying.

Choose Aveon if

  • You trade on cTrader and want a firm built around it.
  • You want a lower entry price on $10k–$100k accounts with an active discount code.
  • You want to skip the evaluation with Instant Funding Lite.
  • You want your first payout on demand instead of waiting for a fixed cycle.

Choose FTMO if

  • You need an account larger than $100,000.
  • You want MetaTrader 4/5 or TradingView.
  • A long public track record matters most to you.

Questions

Is Aveon Funding cheaper than FTMO?

On comparable account sizes Aveon's list prices are lower, and active campaign codes reduce them further. Check the current price for your size on the Programs page.

Which is easier to pass, Aveon or FTMO?

Both two-step evaluations use 10% and 5% targets. Aveon's Two Step allows 4% daily and 8% Static max loss; FTMO allows 5% daily and 10% max. Aveon's limits are tighter but the max drawdown never trails.

Does Aveon Funding offer instant funding like FTMO?

Yes. Instant Funding Lite starts you on a funded account with no evaluation, an 80% split and payouts every 14 days. The first 3% of profit is a non-withdrawable buffer.