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$25K 1-step prop firm challenges compared

27 one-step challenges at $25K from 17 firms, sorted by price. The capital is identical on every row; what differs is how much of it you may lose, how the loss line moves, and how much you keep. Published prices start at $5 upfront at Atmos Funded, plus $184 after passing, and run to $1,090. 10 of the 27 use a static drawdown, and 12 carry no consistency cap.

27 challenges from 17 firms

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Inclusion rule

Every programme sold at exactly $25K with 1 evaluation phase.

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Cheapest

$5 upfront

Atmos Funded, + $184 after passing

Highest included split

100%

DayTraders.com

Widest max loss

12%

FundingPips

Static drawdown

10 of 27

the loss line never trails

Sorted by price

All 27 $25K 1-step challenges

The capital is identical on every row. Read the loss columns and the drawdown model together - a wide maximum loss on an intraday trailing line is not the same as a narrow one on a static line.

Firm / programmePriceStepsTargetDaily lossMax lossDrawdownSplitPayouts
Atmos Funded1-Step Nova
$5 upfront+ $184 after passing1-step5%4%8%$2,000Trails to breakeven80%On demandno consistency capRulesVisit
DayTraders.comStatic (locked drawdown)
$40+ $5 activation1-step4.5%None1.2%$750Static100%Not verified50% best-day capRulesDeal
DayTraders.comTrail (intraday trailing)
$55+ $5 activation1-step5%None2.3%$1,500Intraday trailing100%Not verified50% best-day capRulesDeal
The Trading PitStocks Challenge
$951-step7%2%5%$1,250End-of-day trailing70%Bi-weekly40% best-day capRulesDeal
TradeifyGrowth (evaluation)
$991-step6%2.5%4%$1,000End-of-day trailing90%On demand35% best-day capRulesVisit
MyFundedFuturesBuilder ($25K)
$1051-step6%2.4%4%$1,000End-of-day trailing80%Every 48 hours50% best-day capRulesVisit
TradeifySelect (evaluation)
$1091-step6%None4%$1,000End-of-day trailing90%Daily40% best-day capRulesVisit
Blue GuardianGuardian 1-Step
$1341-step9%4%6%$1,500Trails to breakeven85%Bi-weeklyno consistency capRulesDeal
$1451-step6%None4%$1,000Trails to breakeven90%Daily50% best-day capRulesVisit
$1451-step6%None4%$1,000End-of-day trailing90%Daily30% best-day capRulesVisit
Blueberry Funded1-Step Challenge
$1651-step10%4%6%$1,500Static80%Bi-weeklyno consistency capRulesDeal
Apex Trader FundingEvaluation - Intraday trailing ($25K and $50K)
$167+ $89 activation1-step6%None4%$1,000Intraday trailing100%Weekly50% best-day capRulesVisit
AquaFundedStandard Challenge (1-Step)
$1811-step9%3%6%$1,500Intraday trailing90%Bi-weeklyno consistency capRulesDeal
FundingPips1 Step Flex (2% daily loss)
$1921-step12%2%12%$3,000Static80%Bi-weeklyno consistency capRulesDeal
Goat Funded Trader1-Step Model
$2141-step10%3%6%$1,500Static80%Bi-weeklyno consistency capRulesVisit
Crypto Fund Trader1-Phase Evaluation
$2191-step10%4%6%$1,500Trails to breakeven80%paid upgrade available: 90%Monthlyno consistency capRulesDeal
FundedNextStellar 1-Step
$219.991-step10%3%6%$1,500Static80%paid upgrade available: 95%Weeklyno consistency capRulesDeal
For TradersFast Static (1-Step)
$2291-step10%3%6%$1,500Static80%Bi-weeklyno consistency capRulesDeal
Blueberry FundedSynthetic 1-Step
$2461-step8%4%8%$2,000Static80%Bi-weekly25% best-day capRulesVisit
Finotive Funding1 Phase Challenge
$2501-step10%4%7.5%$1,875Static80%Weeklyno consistency capRulesDeal
FundingPips1 Step Flex (3% daily loss)
$2551-step12%3%12%$3,000Static80%Bi-weeklyno consistency capRulesDeal
Blueberry FundedFlex 1-Step Challenge
$3301-step12%3%12%$3,000Static85%Bi-weeklyno consistency capRulesDeal
Apex Trader FundingEvaluation - EOD trailing ($25K and $50K)
$490+ $109 activation1-step6%2%4%$1,000End-of-day trailing100%Weekly50% best-day capRulesVisit
Apex Trader FundingEvaluation - Intraday trailing (No Activation Fee, $25K and $50K)
$6901-step6%None4%$1,000Intraday trailing100%Weekly50% best-day capRulesVisit
Apex Trader FundingEvaluation - EOD trailing (No Activation Fee, $25K and $50K)
$1,0901-step6%2%4%$1,000End-of-day trailing100%Weekly50% best-day capRulesVisit
FTMOFTMO Challenge (1-Step)
Priced in EUR1-step10%3%10%$2,500End-of-day trailing90%Bi-weekly50% best-day capRulesVisit
UpcomersThunderbolt (1-Step)
$51.90 with code1-step5%3%6%$1,500Intraday trailing90%paid upgrade available: 100%On demand20% best-day capRulesDeal

The firms on this page

17 firms sell a $25K account this way

The first 6 firms in the table above are shown here. The table lists all 17.


$25K 1-step questions

How much does a $25K 1-step prop firm challenge cost?

Published prices start at $5 upfront at Atmos Funded, plus $184 after passing, and run to $1,090. Prices in this sector move without notice, so treat these as the last figure we verified rather than a live quote, and check for a current offer on the firm page.

Which $25K 1-step challenge has the highest profit split?

The highest included split on this page is 100%, at DayTraders.com, Apex Trader Funding.

What is the profit target on a $25K 1-step challenge?

First-phase targets on this page run from $1,250 to $3,000. The maximum loss allowed alongside each target is in the table - the ratio between the two is a better guide to difficulty than either number alone.


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Other ways to slice this

Table generated from the firm database. Drawdown models shown are trails to breakeven, static, intraday trailing, end-of-day trailing. Prices are the last figure we verified, not a live quote.