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FXIFY or AquaFunded: which prop firm is better? (2026)
How do we compare them fairly? Same data for both: published prices, published rules and Trustpilot ratings. Table and verdict below.
How do they compare, point by point?
| FXIFY | AquaFunded | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.3/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 | 3.1 |
| Profit split | 90% | 90% |
| Max leverage | up to 1:30 | up to 1:100 |
| 100K challenge from | $399 (Lightning) | $279.20 (Two Step Pro) |
| Programs | 8 | 8 |
| Platforms | MT5, DXtrade, TradingView | Match-Trader, TradeLocker, MT5, cTrader |
| Payouts via | Crypto, Bank Transfer, Rise | Rise, Crypto, Bank Transfer |
| News trading | Restricted | Restricted |
| Weekend holding | Allowed | Allowed |
| Expert advisors (EAs) | Restricted | Allowed |
| Hedging | Allowed | Allowed |
| Scalping | Restricted | Allowed |
| Copy trading | Restricted | Allowed |
| Martingale | Allowed | Allowed |
So, is it worth it?
Who scores higher? FXIFY (7.3) beats AquaFunded (7.3).
Who's cheaper at 100K? AquaFunded at $279.20; FXIFY starts at $399.
Who do customers prefer? FXIFY, with 4.3/5 on Trustpilot against 3.1.
Who gives you more freedom? AquaFunded, allowing more styles such as news, EAs and weekend holding.
- When is FXIFY the better pick? When you want better customer reviews, to trade on DXtrade, TradingView.
- When is AquaFunded the better pick? When you want a cheaper challenge, more leverage, to trade on Match-Trader, TradeLocker.
Who are the two firms?
FXIFY
Want lots of choice? FXIFY has one of the widest ranges we track: a 1-Phase, three 2-Phase versions, a 3-Phase, Lightning and instant funding, on accounts from $5,000 to $400,000. Platforms? MT5, DXtrade or TradingView.
AquaFunded
Need a firm that's fine with EAs, hedging and martingale? AquaFunded allows all three. Its range covers 1-, 2- and 3-Step challenges, instant accounts and pay-after-pass, from $2,500 to $400,000, on MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader or TradeLocker.
Got questions?
Which is better, FXIFY or AquaFunded?
Who scores higher? FXIFY (7.3) beats AquaFunded (7.3).
Which costs less: FXIFY or AquaFunded?
Who's cheaper at 100K? AquaFunded at $279.20; FXIFY starts at $399.
Can I have accounts at FXIFY and AquaFunded at once?
Yes. Buying challenges at several firms is fine. What almost every firm bans is copying trades between different people's accounts or hedging across firms.