FUNDEDNEXT ALTERNATIVE
QATS vs FundedNext
FundedNext is a large forex and CFD prop firm with Stellar 1-step and 2-step challenges and a reward on challenge-phase profit. Crypto trades as CFDs at 1:1 leverage; QATS offers crypto perpetuals with up to 20× and full automation.
- Rules compared
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- Checked
- Oct 29, 2026
QATS
Choose QATS if you want
- Crypto perpetuals with up to 20× instead of 1:1 CFDs
- Payout requests after 5 winning days rather than day 21
- Bots, the API and TradingView webhooks with no add-on fee
- 2 minimum trading days instead of 5 per phase
FUNDEDNEXT
FundedNext may suit you if you want
- A large forex and CFD offering on MetaTrader and cTrader
- A 10% static maximum loss on 2-Step
- A reward on challenge-phase profit
- Futures challenges as well as CFDs
RULE BY RULE
QATS vs FundedNext: the rules in plain words
- Yes allowed or offered
- Limited allowed with conditions
- No not allowed
- Not published the firm does not say
| Rule | QATS | FundedNext |
|---|---|---|
| How you trade cryptoPerpetuals work like a crypto exchange. CFDs use broker prices. | Perpetual futures, like on a crypto exchange | CFDs priced by a broker, not an exchange |
| Cheapest priceLowest published price to start a challenge. | $49/mo | $59.99 |
| Profit targetProfit you need to pass (1-step or phase 1). | 10% | 10% |
| Max lossLose this much of the starting balance in total and the account fails. | 6%End-of-day trailing | 6%Type not published |
| Daily loss limitThe most you can lose in one day. | 4% | 3% |
| Minimum trading daysDays you must trade before you can pass. | 2 | Not published |
| Profit splitYour share of the profit you make. | 80% | 80% |
| PayoutsWhen you can withdraw your profit. | After 5 winning days | Day 21, then every 14 days |
| Bots & APICan a program place trades for you? | Yes | Limited |
| TradingViewCan you place trades from TradingView charts or alerts? | Yes | Not published |
| Paid in cryptoCan you get your payout in crypto, such as USDT? | Yes | Not published |
| Crypto leverageHighest leverage on crypto. 20× means $1 controls $20. | 20× | 1× |
In plain words
FundedNext: Large forex firm; crypto only as CFDs with no leverage (1:1).
QATS: Crypto and TradFi perpetuals; bots, API and TradingView webhooks allowed.
“Not published” means the firm does not state that rule. Some FundedNext figures come from independent review sites, not FundedNext’s own pages. See all prop firms side by side
Full wording of every rule, with context
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- With conditions
- Banned
- Not published
- Reportedfrom review sites
| Rule | QATS | FundedNext |
|---|---|---|
| Program | ||
| What you trade | 17 crypto perpetuals and 33 TradFi perpetuals, simulated on Binance and Bybit market data | Crypto CFDs alongside forex, indices and commodities |
| Challenge types | 1-step evaluation (Crypto and TradFi) | Stellar 2-Step, 1-Step, Lite, Instant |
| Entry price | $10K Crypto: $69/month, or $49/month + $149 on pass, or $95 once | $59.99 for $6K Stellar 2-Step (list; no $10K size) |
| Risk rules | ||
| Profit target | 10% (Crypto) · 6% (TradFi) | 8% then 5% (2-Step) · 10% (1-Step, reported) |
| Daily loss limit | 4% on Crypto · no separate daily cap on TradFi evaluations | 5% (2-Step) · 3% (1-Step, reported) |
| Maximum loss | 6% end-of-day trailing, stops at the starting balance (Crypto) | 10% static (2-Step) · 6% (1-Step, reported) |
| Minimum trading days | 2 | 5 per phase (2-Step) |
| Consistency rule | Best day ≤ 40% of profit (Crypto evaluation only) | Not publishedfor evaluations |
| Payouts | ||
| Profit split | 80% | 80%, plus 15% of challenge-phase profit as a reward |
| Payouts | 5 winning days; up to 50% of profit per request; $100 minimum; USDT | First at day 21, then every 14 days (2-Step) |
| Platforms & automation | ||
| Platforms | QATS Trader terminal, QATS Trade for Chrome, Trader API, Bot Builder | MT4, MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader |
| Crypto leverage | 20× BTC/ETH · 10× large caps · 5× others | 1:1 on crypto |
| Bots / API | AllowedAPI, TradingView webhooks, Bot Builder | EAs allowedextra fee on some accounts |
| TradingView automation | Personal webhook for alerts and Pine strategies, plus a chart-side order ticket | Not documented |
What to know about FundedNext
How QATS works
QATS evaluations are 1-step. On Crypto you trade 17 perpetual futures with Binance and Bybit market data, 24/7. Every account size has a 10% target, a 4% daily loss limit and a 6% end-of-day trailing maximum loss that stops trailing at the starting balance. Pass, accept the funded terms and trade a simulated funded account with an 80% profit split.
- QATS Trader terminalTrade manually with the same server-side risk checks.
- TradingViewWebhooks for alerts and Pine strategies, or QATS Trade for Chrome.
- Trader APISend orders from your own code.
- Bot BuilderBuild a strategy without writing code.
A free sandbox lets you test before you pay.
Where these figures come from
FundedNext figures were checked on . Rules change often — confirm on the firm’s site before buying.
Frequently asked questions
01Is QATS a good FundedNext alternative?
QATS suits traders who want crypto perpetuals with up to 20× instead of 1:1 CFDs and Payout requests after 5 winning days rather than day 21. FundedNext may suit you better if you want a large forex and CFD offering on MetaTrader and cTrader.
02Does FundedNext allow trading bots?
EAs allowed; third-party EAs on Stellar Instant carry an extra usage fee, and allocation per EA strategy is capped. QATS allows bots, API trading, TradingView webhooks and Bot Builder strategies under the same server-side risk checks as manual orders.
03What is the profit split at FundedNext compared with QATS?
FundedNext: 80%, plus 15% of challenge-phase profit as a reward. QATS: 80%, locked to the account at purchase.
04Are FundedNext and QATS accounts simulated?
QATS evaluations and initial funded accounts are simulated; payouts follow the plan’s published eligibility rules. Most prop firms, including FundedNext, also run evaluations in a simulated or demo environment — check the firm’s terms for funded accounts.
FundedNext is a trademark of its owner. QATS is not affiliated with FundedNext. This comparison uses publicly available information and may not reflect later changes.