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PropEd Capital vs TradeDay

Two futures prop firms compared on pricing, challenge rules, funded-account terms, and trust, using live PropScorer data.

PropEd Capital vs TradeDay is a strong decision-stage comparison. On current PropScorer data, TradeDay is the stronger overall pick, PropEd Capital is the cheaper way to start, and TradeDay has the cleaner rules angle for some traders.

Last updated: April 8, 2026, data refreshed daily

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PropEd Capital
Est. 2025 ยท Rithmic
67
PropScore
Trustpilot 4.5 ยท Health 62
55% off with SCORER
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TradeDay
Est. 2020 ยท Tradovate
74
PropScore
Trustpilot 4.5 ยท Health 77
50% off with TDNEW
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TradeDay leads overall with a PropScore of 74/100. The starting-cost gap on the reference plan is $0.75. TradeDay wins overall, but the tables below show where PropEd Capital still competes well.

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NQ scalping fitPayout pathLive deals
Best on price
๐Ÿ† PropEd Capital

PropEd Capital has the lower start cost on the reference Standard Eval 50K.

Best for scaling
๐Ÿ† PropEd Capital

PropEd Capital allows more simultaneous accounts, which matters if you stack evaluations or funded accounts.

Best trust profile
๐Ÿ† TradeDay

Higher Health Score plus current review data gives TradeDay the edge on reliability.

Best payout entry
๐Ÿ† TradeDay

Lower minimum payout threshold makes TradeDay easier to monetize earlier.

Pricing, 50K-style plans

MetricPropEd CapitalTradeDay
50K plan price$78.75$79.50
Activation fee$0$0
Cost to start$78.75$79.50
Best promo55% off (SCORER)50% off (TDNEW)

Challenge rules

MetricPropEd CapitalTradeDay
Profit target$3,000$3,000
Max drawdown$2,000$2,000
Drawdown typeeod trailingTrailing
Min trading days00
One-day passYesNo
Max accounts53
PlatformsRithmicTradovate

Funded-account terms

MetricPropEd CapitalTradeDay
Profit split80%80%
Min payout$500$250
Max early payout$3,000N/A
Daily loss limit ruleNoYes
Max total funded$750,000$450,000

Trust and reputation

MetricPropEd CapitalTradeDay
PropScore67/10074/100
Health Score62/10077/100
Trustpilot4.5/54.5/5
Founded20252020

Our take

TradeDay is the better default choice on PropScorer right now because it offers the stronger overall mix of price, rules, trust, and trader value.

PropEd Capital is strongest for traders who care most about speed to funding, multi-account scaling, and a current PropScore of 67/100.

TradeDay is strongest for traders who care most about its rule set, a simpler funded path, and a current PropScore of 74/100.

In plain English, pick TradeDay if you want the stronger overall package today. Pick the other one only if its specific rule advantage matches your exact trading style better than the raw overall score does.

Quick verdict

Best on price
PropEd Capital
Best for scaling
PropEd Capital
Best trust profile
TradeDay
Best default pick
TradeDay

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, PropEd Capital or TradeDay?

PropEd Capital starts at $78.75, while TradeDay starts at $79.50.

Which firm has the higher PropScore?

TradeDay currently leads with a PropScore of 74/100.

Which firm is better for scaling multiple accounts?

PropEd Capital allows more accounts (5 vs 3).

Who should pick which firm?

Best overall
TradeDay

Pick TradeDay if you want the strongest all-around mix of score, reliability, and trader value.

Best lower-cost option
PropEd Capital

Pick PropEd Capital if your main goal is minimizing the cost to get started.

Best rules angle
TradeDay

Pick TradeDay if the account structure and funded rules fit your trading style better.

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