DayTraders.com
Las Vegas futures firm with a $5 activation fee and 100% split on sim funded accounts.
About DayTraders.com
DayTraders.com is a futures prop firm founded in 2023, based in United States. It sells 5 programs — EOD Trail, Intraday Trail, Static, Straight to Funded (S2F) and Straight to Live (S2L) — with accounts from $25K to $300K and prices from $40. You trade on Rithmic, NinjaTrader, Quantower, Sierra Chart, Jigsaw, Bookmap, WealthCharts, ATAS, MotiveWave, Finamark, Onyx and VolFix. Funded traders keep up to 100% of profits, paid on demand by Plane.
Our verdict
“Suits traders who want low upfront cost and a $5 activation fee with a full profit split on simulated funded accounts, and who are fine with qualifying-day requirements for payouts.”
At a glance
- Cheapest plan
- $40
- Coupon code
- SCOUT
- Max split
- 100%
- Account sizes
- $25K–$300K
- Evaluation
- Instant, 1-step
- Drawdown
- EOD / Trailing / Static
- Payouts
- On demand
- Platforms
- 12
Platforms: Rithmic, NinjaTrader, Quantower, Sierra Chart, Jigsaw, Bookmap, WealthCharts, ATAS, MotiveWave, Finamark, Onyx, VolFix. Markets: Equity index, Currencies, Ags, Energy, Metals.
What we like
- Pro accounts cost a flat $5 to activate
- 100% profit split on simulated funded accounts
- Overnight, weekend and news trading are allowed
- Five product types: EOD, intraday trail, static, straight-to-funded and live
Watch out for
- Payouts need 8 qualifying days since the last request (10 on S2F), with a $500 minimum in $50 steps
- Hedging is prohibited, including across your own accounts
- No refunds on evaluation, rebill or add-on fees
Flags we checked
- Rules, restricted countries and payout caps are published in a public help desk
- Payout ledger with processing times published on the site
Challenges
Full price table →- EOD Trail1-step
Target 6% · Max loss 4% trailing (end of day) · Daily 2.5%
from $80
- Intraday Trail1-step
Target 6% · Max loss 5% trailing (intraday) · No daily limit
from $55
- Static1-step
Target 7.5% · Max loss 2% static · No daily limit
from $40
- Straight to Funded (S2F)Instant
No profit target · Max loss 5% trailing (end of day) · Daily 2.5%
from $222
- Straight to Live (S2L)1-step
Target 6% · Max loss 4% trailing (intraday) · Daily 2%
from $179
Who can join and how to pay
Restricted countries
Residents of these countries can't sign up:
Afghanistan, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Benin, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Gabon, Grenada, Haiti, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritania, Mauritius, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Russia, Rwanda, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, St. Pierre & Miquelon, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Compare all firms by country →Ways to pay
- Card
Ways to get paid
- Plane
DayTraders.com reputation
Reported payout problems
None found in the last 12 months in regulator notices, news, the firm's own announcements or recent Trustpilot reviews.
DayTraders.com FAQ
Is DayTraders.com legit?+
DayTraders.com has operated since 2023 (3 years). Its rules, prices and payout terms are published on its own website, which we checked on Oct 28, 2026. On Trustpilot it scores 4.6 from 512 reviews (checked Oct 28, 2026). We found no reported payout denials in the last 12 months in regulator notices, news or the firm's own announcements. No one can guarantee future payouts, so start with a smaller account and read the full terms before you buy.
How much does a DayTraders.com challenge cost?+
Plans start at $40 for a $25K account (Static). The largest account, $300K, costs $400. Use code SCOUT at checkout.
What is DayTraders.com's profit split?+
Up to 100% on EOD Trail, Intraday Trail, Static and Straight to Funded (S2F). Some firms reach the top split only after several payouts or with a paid add-on, so check the plan's terms.
How often does DayTraders.com pay out?+
Payouts are on demand. Methods: Plane. The minimum withdrawal is $500.
Which countries can't join DayTraders.com?+
DayTraders.com doesn't accept residents of Afghanistan, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Benin, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Gabon, Grenada, Haiti, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritania, Mauritius, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Russia, Rwanda, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, St. Pierre & Miquelon, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Lists change, so confirm in its terms before you buy.
Which platforms does DayTraders.com use?+
DayTraders.com offers Rithmic, NinjaTrader, Quantower, Sierra Chart, Jigsaw, Bookmap, WealthCharts, ATAS, MotiveWave, Finamark, Onyx and VolFix.
Does DayTraders.com allow news trading and EAs?+
News trading is allowed, EAs and bots are allowed, and holding over the weekend is allowed. Rules can differ by plan, so read the plan's terms.
Is there a DayTraders.com coupon code?+
Yes. Enter SCOUT at DayTraders.com's checkout; the checkout shows your final price before you pay.
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