Alpha Capital Group vs FundedNext
Published rules side by side, from each firm's own pages. No verdict: which rules suit you depends on how you trade.
Alpha Capital Group rules as of FundedNext rules as of How we source this
| Rule | Alpha Capital Group | FundedNext |
|---|---|---|
| Plans | 8: Alpha Pro 6%, Alpha Pro 8%, Alpha Pro 10%, Alpha Swing, Alpha One 6%, Alpha One 10%, Alpha One 12%, Alpha Direct (instant) | 4: Stellar 2-Step, Stellar 1-Step, Stellar Lite, Stellar Instant |
| Evaluation types | 1-step, 2-step, Instant | 1-step, 2-step, Instant |
| Daily loss limit | 3%–5% | 3%–5%; none on Stellar Instant |
| Breaching the daily limit | Fails the account | Fails the account |
| Max drawdown | 4%–10% | 6%–10% |
| Drawdown types | Static, Trailing | Static, Trailing |
| Profit targets | 2-step: 6% + 6% or 8% + 5% or 10% + 5%; 1-step: 6% or 10% or 12%; Instant: none | 2-step: 8% + 5% or 8% + 4%; 1-step: 10%; Instant: none |
| Account sizes | 2.5K–200K | 2K–50K |
| Fees (list price) | $30–$1,097 | $32.99–$599.99 |
| Profit split | 80%–90% | 80%–95% |
| Forex leverage | 1:30–1:100 | 1:30–1:100 |
| Forex commission | None | $10–$14 per lot round turn |
| Platforms | MT5, cTrader, DXtrade, TradeLocker | MT4, MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader |
| Account currencies | USD | USD |
| News trading | Restricted on 4, no rule recorded on 4 (of 8 plans) | Allowed with limits on 4 (of 4 plans) |
| Consistency rule | On 8 of 8 plans | None recorded |
| Rules checked | 30 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct 2026 |
Ranges cover every plan each firm offers. Fees are list prices in each firm's own currency, before promotions. Rows where both firms match are shaded.
What's different
- FundedNext has a plan with no daily loss limit (Stellar Instant); every Alpha Capital Group plan has one.
- DXtrade, TradeLocker are available at Alpha Capital Group but not FundedNext.
- MT4, Match-Trader are available at FundedNext but not Alpha Capital Group.
What's the same
- Both have plans with a static max drawdown.
- Both have plans with a trailing max drawdown.
- Both offer 1-step evaluations, 2-step evaluations and instant accounts.
- Both support MT5, cTrader.
At a 50,000 account
Every plan at both firms that offers a 50,000 account, with the limits worked out at the starting balance.
| Firm | Plan | Daily loss | Max drawdown | Profit target | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha Pro 6% | $1,500 (3%) | $3,000 (6%) static | 6% + 6% | $227 |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha Pro 8% | $2,000 (4%) | $4,000 (8%) static | 8% + 5% | $327 |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha Pro 10% | $2,500 (5%) | $5,000 (10%) static | 10% + 5% | $297 |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha Swing | $2,500 (5%) | $5,000 (10%) static | 10% + 5% | $357 |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha One 6% | $1,500 (3%) | $2,000 (4%) trailing | 6% | $237 |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha One 10% | $2,000 (4%) | $3,000 (6%) trailing | 10% | $277 |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha One 12% | $2,500 (5%) | $4,000 (8%) trailing | 12% | $347 |
| Alpha Capital Group | Alpha Direct (instant) | $1,500 (3%) | $2,500 (5%) trailing | None | $257 |
| FundedNext | Stellar 2-Step | $2,500 (5%) | $5,000 (10%) static | 8% + 5% | $299.99 |
| FundedNext | Stellar 1-Step | $1,500 (3%) | $3,000 (6%) static | 10% | $329.99 |
| FundedNext | Stellar Lite | $2,000 (4%) | $4,000 (8%) static | 8% + 4% | $229.99 |
Amounts in each firm's first account currency. Daily limits based on the day's starting value move with your balance; the methodology explains each type.
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Alpha Capital Group vs FundedNext: common questions
- What is the difference between Alpha Capital Group and FundedNext's daily loss limit?
- Alpha Capital Group: Alpha Pro 6% 3%; Alpha Pro 8% 4%; Alpha Pro 10% 5%; Alpha Swing 5%; Alpha One 6% 3%; Alpha One 10% 4%; Alpha One 12% 5%; Alpha Direct (instant) 3%. FundedNext: Stellar 2-Step 5%; Stellar 1-Step 3%; Stellar Lite 4%; Stellar Instant none. Rules checked 30 Oct 2026 (Alpha Capital Group) and 30 Oct 2026 (FundedNext) from each firm's own pages.
- Do Alpha Capital Group and FundedNext use a static or trailing drawdown?
- Alpha Capital Group: Alpha Pro 6% 6% static; Alpha Pro 8% 8% static; Alpha Pro 10% 10% static; Alpha Swing 10% static; Alpha One 6% 4% trailing; Alpha One 10% 6% trailing; Alpha One 12% 8% trailing; Alpha Direct (instant) 5% trailing. FundedNext: Stellar 2-Step 10% static; Stellar 1-Step 6% static; Stellar Lite 8% static; Stellar Instant 6% trailing. Rules checked 30 Oct 2026 (Alpha Capital Group) and 30 Oct 2026 (FundedNext) from each firm's own pages.
- How do Alpha Capital Group and FundedNext's profit targets compare?
- Alpha Capital Group: 2-step: 6% + 6% or 8% + 5% or 10% + 5%; 1-step: 6% or 10% or 12%; Instant: none. FundedNext: 2-step: 8% + 5% or 8% + 4%; 1-step: 10%; Instant: none. Rules checked 30 Oct 2026 (Alpha Capital Group) and 30 Oct 2026 (FundedNext) from each firm's own pages.
- Which platforms do Alpha Capital Group and FundedNext support?
- Alpha Capital Group: MT5, cTrader, DXtrade, TradeLocker. FundedNext: MT4, MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader. Rules checked 30 Oct 2026 (Alpha Capital Group) and 30 Oct 2026 (FundedNext) from each firm's own pages.
- What account sizes and fees do Alpha Capital Group and FundedNext have?
- Alpha Capital Group: 2.5K–200K accounts, list fees $30–$1,097. FundedNext: 2K–50K accounts, list fees $32.99–$599.99. Promotions change fees. Rules checked 30 Oct 2026 (Alpha Capital Group) and 30 Oct 2026 (FundedNext) from each firm's own pages.
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