HYROTRADER ALTERNATIVE
QATS vs HyroTrader
HyroTrader and QATS are both crypto-first prop firms that welcome automation. HyroTrader offers far more pairs and higher leverage through Bybit; QATS adds TradFi perpetuals, end-of-day trailing drawdown, TradingView webhooks and a no-code Bot Builder.
- Rules compared
- 14
- Sources
- 4
- Checked
- Oct 29, 2026
QATS
Choose QATS if you want
- TradFi perpetuals (indices, metals, energy, stocks) alongside crypto
- 2 minimum trading days instead of 5
- End-of-day trailing drawdown that locks at the starting balance
- TradingView webhooks and a no-code Bot Builder
- Monthly plans with a reset credit each month
HYROTRADER
HyroTrader may suit you if you want
- Hundreds of crypto pairs and much higher leverage
- Trading through a Bybit-connected demo account
- A static daily loss limit
- An instant (Zero-Step) account option
RULE BY RULE
QATS vs HyroTrader: 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 | HyroTrader |
|---|---|---|
| How you trade cryptoPerpetuals work like a crypto exchange. CFDs use broker prices. | Perpetual futures, like on a crypto exchange | Perpetual futures, like on a crypto exchange |
| Cheapest priceLowest published price to start a challenge. | $49/mo | $59 |
| 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 | Not published |
| Daily loss limitThe most you can lose in one day. | 4% | Not published |
| Minimum trading daysDays you must trade before you can pass. | 2 | 5 |
| Profit splitYour share of the profit you make. | 80% | 80–90% |
| PayoutsWhen you can withdraw your profit. | After 5 winning days | On demand |
| Bots & APICan a program place trades for you? | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Crypto leverageHighest leverage on crypto. 20× means $1 controls $20. | 20× | 150× |
In plain words
HyroTrader: Crypto-only perps firm; its own pages list conflicting loss limits.
QATS: Crypto and TradFi perpetuals; bots, API and TradingView webhooks allowed.
“Not published” means the firm does not state that rule. See all prop firms side by side
Full wording of every rule, with context
- Allowed
- With conditions
- Banned
- Not published
- Reportedfrom review sites
| Rule | QATS | HyroTrader |
|---|---|---|
| Program | ||
| What you trade | 17 crypto perpetuals and 33 TradFi perpetuals, simulated on Binance and Bybit market data | Simulated accounts on Bybit and BloFin demo data; 700+ USDT perpetuals on Bybit |
| Challenge types | 1-step evaluation (Crypto and TradFi) | Zero-Step (instant), One-Step, Two-Step |
| Entry price | $10K Crypto: $69/month, or $49/month + $149 on pass, or $95 once | From $59 (Two-Step), $69 (One-Step), $89 (Zero-Step) |
| Risk rules | ||
| Profit target | 10% (Crypto) · 6% (TradFi) | 10% (One-Step) · 10% then 5% (Two-Step) |
| Daily loss limit | 4% on Crypto · no separate daily cap on TradFi evaluations | 4% (One-Step) · 5% (Two-Step); static, equity-based |
| Maximum loss | 6% end-of-day trailing, stops at the starting balance (Crypto) | 6% (One-Step) · 10% (Two-Step) per homepage; another official page lists 5% |
| Minimum trading days | 2 | 5 (One-Step) · 5 + 5 (Two-Step) |
| Consistency rule | Best day ≤ 40% of profit (Crypto evaluation only) | Best day ≤ 40% of the target during evaluation |
| Payouts | ||
| Profit split | 80% | 80%, up to 90% at the firm’s discretion |
| Payouts | 5 winning days; up to 50% of profit per request; $100 minimum; USDT | On demand from $100, in USDT or USDC |
| Platforms & automation | ||
| Platforms | QATS Trader terminal, QATS Trade for Chrome, Trader API, Bot Builder | Own platform, Bybit demo via API, BloFin demo, Tealstreet, Tiger.com |
| Crypto leverage | 20× BTC/ETH · 10× large caps · 5× others | Up to 100×+ on its platform; up to 150× on BTC/ETH via Bybit |
| Bots / API | AllowedAPI, TradingView webhooks, Bot Builder | Allowedvia API; HFT and copy trading banned |
| TradingView automation | Personal webhook for alerts and Pine strategies, plus a chart-side order ticket | Not documented |
What to know about HyroTrader
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
HyroTrader figures were checked on . Rules change often — confirm on the firm’s site before buying.
Frequently asked questions
01Is QATS a good HyroTrader alternative?
QATS suits traders who want tradFi perpetuals (indices, metals, energy, stocks) alongside crypto and 2 minimum trading days instead of 5. HyroTrader may suit you better if you want hundreds of crypto pairs and much higher leverage.
02Does HyroTrader allow trading bots?
Allowed: “Trading bots connected via API are permitted.” HFT, copy trading and signal providers are banned. 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 HyroTrader compared with QATS?
HyroTrader: 80%, up to 90% at the firm’s discretion. QATS: 80%, locked to the account at purchase.
04Are HyroTrader and QATS accounts simulated?
QATS evaluations and initial funded accounts are simulated; payouts follow the plan’s published eligibility rules. Most prop firms, including HyroTrader, also run evaluations in a simulated or demo environment — check the firm’s terms for funded accounts.
HyroTrader is a trademark of its owner. QATS is not affiliated with HyroTrader. This comparison uses publicly available information and may not reflect later changes.