Lark Funding vs Trade The Pool: which prop firm is better?
Lark Funding
Wins on 4 of 18 points
Trade The Pool
Wins on 3 of 18 points
Choose Lark Funding if you care most about…
- a higher overall rating
- more platform choices
- a higher profit split
- no consistency rule
Choose Trade The Pool if you care most about…
- a better Trustpilot score
- a cheaper entry price
- holding over weekends
Overview
Our rating
3.9
3.7
Trustpilot
4.3 (517 reviews)
4.5 (937 reviews)
Founded
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Platforms
DXtrade, cTrader, Match-Trader
TraderEvolution
Cost & challenge
Cheapest plan
$99 · $10K 1-Step Max
$47 · $5K Day Trade MAX
Account sizes
$5K – $200K
$2K – $200K
Evaluation types
Instant, 1-step, 3-step
1-step
Drawdown
Trailing (intraday), Static
Static
Payouts
Max profit split
90%
70%
Payout frequency
Every 2 weeks
Every 2 weeks
First payout after
14 days
14 days
Typical processing
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Payout methods
Rise
Bank transfer, Crypto, Credit card, Hub credits
Trading rules
News trading
Allowed
Allowed
Weekend holding
Not allowed
Allowed
EAs / bots
Allowed
Not stated
Copy trading
Not stated
Allowed
Consistency rule
None
Evaluation: best position at most 50% (Flex) or 30% (Max) of the profit target. Funded payouts: 50% on Day and Swing FLEX, 70% on Swing MAX, none on Day MAX.