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How it works

How you earn while you learn

Topstep is a prop firm built around giving traders a clear path to funding that turns good trading into real opportunity.

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Choose your account size

Choose the Trading Combine® account size that best fits your goals. Lock in your price until you earn funding or for the life of your Combine.

The Standard path is best for newer traders who are learning and working on their strategy.
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The No Activation Fee path is best for traders who are more dialed in with their strategy.

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50K

Buying Power
$49/mo
Express Funded Activation Fee:
$149
Montly Reset Credit:
Included with Rebill
Profit Target:
$3,000
Maximum Loss Limit:
$2,000
Maximum Contract Limit:
5 mini / 50 micro
Consistency Target:
50%
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100K

Buying Power
$99/mo
Express Funded Activation Fee:
$149
Montly Reset Credit:
Included with Rebill
Profit Target:
$6,000
Maximum Loss Limit:
$3,000
Maximum Contract Limit:
10 mini / 100 micro
Consistency Target:
50%
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150K

Buying Power
$149/mo
Express Funded Activation Fee:
$149
Montly Reset Credit:
Included with Rebill
Profit Target:
$9,000
Maximum Loss Limit:
$4,500
Maximum Contract Limit:
15 mini / 150 micro
Consistency Target:
50%
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About plan features
Resets are the same as your monthly price.
Select currency:
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Plan features

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Monthly Price
The subscription fee rebills monthly until you pass the Trading Combine® or cancel the subscription.

Profit Target
The net profit you must reach to pass the Trading Combine®.

Maximum Position Size
The maximum number of contracts a Trader can hold open in a single account at one time.

Maximum Loss Limit
Account balance high - maximum drawdown = Maximum Loss Limit (which is set at the end of each day).

One-time Activation Fee
For the Standard account, this is only paid after you pass the Trading Combine®.

Consistency Target
Your biggest winning day can’t be more than 50% of your total profit.

Responsible Trading Discount
Add Daily Loss Limit to your No Activation Fee Trading Combine and receive a discount on your purchase for being a Responsible Trader.

Daily Loss Limit
Helps limit the amount you can lose in a single day. Hit your limit and the platform won't allow any more trades until the next market open. It’s not a rule break, it’s just a safety net that makes sure one bad day doesn’t turn into a blown account.

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Why Topstep

The best prop firm to help you become a funded trader and get paid.
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Start today. Pass tomorrow.
Take your time, or pass the Trading Combine® in as little as two days.
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Instant payouts.
Approved payouts can hit your account in seconds.
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Keep more of what you earn.
Earn payouts and keep 90% of the profits.
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Industry-leading payout potential.
Request payouts up to $6,000 at a time.

Trade on TopstepX. Built by traders for traders.

TopstepX is our proprietary trading platform built to help traders develop the habits, discipline, and decision-making that support long-term success in the markets.
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Rules and payouts

Topstep is a prop firm where traders start in the Trading Combine®, following clear rules to demonstrate consistency and risk management. If you pass, you become a Topstep Funded Trader®, earn access to an Express Funded Account®, and work toward earning payouts. Learn more.

In the Trading Combine® and Express Funded Account®, trading takes place in a simulated environment using real market data. As you progress through our futures prop firm program, you can become a funded trader and earn real payouts in the Express Funded Account based on performance. Live Funded Accounts trade with real capital. Learn more.

There’s no minimum time requirement to pass the Trading Combine® and become a funded trader. Some traders take their time, while others pass in as little as a few days by meeting the objectives. Learn more.

Funded traders can request payouts in as little as 3 days. Request up to $6,000 and keep 90% of your payouts. Learn more.

If you hit the Maximum Loss Limit, you can Reset Trading Combines. If you’re a funded trader, you can reactivate your account with Back2Funded to continue trading. Learn more.

Topstep is a leading futures prop firm built to help traders become funded traders and get paid. With more than $1 billion paid out, a 92.26% payout approval rate, and a community of over 200,000 traders, it’s designed to help traders earn real payouts. Learn more.

For 15 years, Topstep has funded traders, paid out billions, and built a trading platform designed to help traders succeed. Today, Topstep is a leading futures prop firm with a community of 200K+ traders, 211K+ YouTube subscribers, and 174K+ Discord members worldwide. Funded traders can keep up to 90% of profits and request payouts of up to $6,000 through a clear, consistent process, powered by TopstepX, Topstep’s proprietary platform built by traders to help manage risk, stay disciplined, and earn payouts. Learn more.

When looking for a prop firm, traders should evaluate the payout structure, trading rules, transparency, platform and tools, support, and overall track record. The best prop firms clearly explain how payouts work, what traders need to qualify, and what expectations come with funded accounts before you sign up.

After supporting traders for 15+ years, paying out more than $1.4 billion to traders, maintaining average support response times under 10 minutes, and building TopstepX, a reliable trading platform with 99.9% uptime, Topstep understands what traders should expect from a trusted prop firm. Read our guide to finding a trusted prop firm.