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Prop Firms Without a Consistency Rule (2026)

Equity Edge (4.2/5) is the firm we rank first for traders who want no consistency rule: 38 of its 46 accounts carry none, and none of those adds a best-day cap at payout in our data. In all, 21 firms sell 346 accounts without the rule, 16% of every account we list. Next: Axi Select, Pipstone Capital and QT Funded.

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Under a consistency rule, no single day may supply more than a set slice of your profit, commonly 30% to 50%. Remove the rule and one strong session counts in full toward the target and the payout.

Across all accounts we list, 16% have no consistency rule. Some firms only apply the cap once you are funded, so the challenge and the payout stage can differ.

Method: Accounts our data flags as having no consistency rule. Firms rank on how much of their range is free of the rule and whether payouts bring a cap back, blended with our score. No firm with an open warning makes the picks. We quote official list prices with no promo codes and add any fee you pay after passing.

Prop Firms Without a Consistency Rule in numbers

Firms listed
21
Accounts compared
346
Profit target, all phases (median)
13%
Maximum loss (median)
8%
Daily loss cap (median)
4%, with no daily cap on 8% of accounts
Drawdown mix
static on 88%, equity-trailing on 8%, intraday trailing on 2%
Funded split (median)
80%
Payout cycle (median)
every 14 days
How you pay
subscription on 1% of accounts, a one-off fee on the rest
Fee charged after you pass
on 1% of accounts, median $149
Consistency rule
100% of accounts have no best-day cap in the challenge or at payout; 0% state a cap size
Minimum trading days (median)
3
50K forex account, median list price
$350
100K forex account, median list price
$613
Platforms offered by most firms
15 firms on MetaTrader 5, 9 on cTrader, 6 on Match-Trader, 4 on TradeLocker

Every figure is a median of accounts, not of firms: the 346 accounts listed here, at list price, as of October 5, 2026. Size prices leave out pay-later plans.

No cap in the challenge, and what the payout asks

A firm can drop the best-day cap in the evaluation and bring a payout condition in later. This table shows both on each firm's benchmark account without the rule.

FirmAccounts without the ruleBenchmark accountBefore a payoutMin. daysList price
Equity Edge38 of 46$100K Swiftnone in our data2$407
Axi Select6 of 6$100K Accelerationnone in our data—$0 (no fee; you trade your own live account holding $2,000 or more)
Pipstone Capital16 of 16$100Knone in our data3$599
QT Funded10 of 25$100K QT TWOnone in our data4$550
FTMO9 of 14€100K Standard Challengenone in our data4€540
The5ers3 of 21$20K Hyper Growth Programnone in our data—$850
Nordic Funder2 of 47$50K Evaluationnone in our data0$425

Firms without warnings, in the order of this page.

Quick comparison of the leaders

#FirmAccountTargetLoss capsSplitPayout cyclePriceStands out for
1Equity Edge4.2$100K Swift 1-Step8%3% a day · 5% total (equity-trailing)80%Every 14 days$407Many account types
2Axi Select3.9$100K Acceleration Instantnoneno daily cap · 7% total (static)50%Monthly$0 (no fee; you trade your own live account holding $2,000 or more)Fixed loss floor
3Pipstone Capital3.8$100K 2-Step8% / 5%5% a day · 12% total (static)80%Every 14 days$599All-rounder
4QT Funded4.1$100K QT TWO 2-Step8% / 5%4% a day · 8% total (static)80%Every 14 days$550All-rounder
5FTMO3.8€100K Standard Challenge 2-Step10% / 5%5% a day · 10% total (static)80%Every 14 days€540Heavily reviewed
6The5ers4.3$20K Hyper Growth Program 1-Step10%3% a day · 6% total (static)50%Every 14 days$850Long history
7Nordic Funder3.9$50K Evaluation 1-Step10%5% a day · 6% total (balance-trailing)80%Monthly$425All-rounder
Firms listed
21
out of 90 firms in our data
Target, this page (median of accounts)
13%
Everything else: 10%
Max loss, this page (median of accounts)
8%
Everything else: 6%
$10K of funding, this page (one-off fees)
$80.99
$102 per $1K of max loss; Everything else: $76.50 per $10K

The strongest pick for each priority

No best-day cap
Equity Edge
$25K Swift · no consistency rule, $117
Payouts without preconditions
QT Funded
$5K QT ONE · after 4 trading days, no profitable-day count or best-day cap in our data
Fixed loss floor
Equity Edge
$100K Swift · 8% static floor for $472
Least paid per $1K of max loss
Pipstone Capital
$100K · $49.92 per $1K: $12K of loss room for $599

A formula picks these from 346 accounts. We leave out our Editor's Choice and any firm carrying a warning.

Editor's Choice · Our editorial pick, pinned and disclosed; it places #3 of 21 on this page's ranking.

Editor's Choiceeditorial and commercial pick, pinned above the rankingAccepts all but 5 countries

Hash Hedge

Editor's rating · calculated 4.0
4.5 Trustpilot · 111 reviews
Visit site
on hashhedge.com
Cheapest way in
$79
Countries not accepted
5
Max profit split
80%up to 90% with a paid add-on
Fastest payouts
Bi-weekly
Benchmark account: $100K Crypto + TradFi - 2-Stage2-Step
Price
$799
Profit target
8% / 6%
Daily loss
5%
Max loss
10% then 8% static
Split
80%
Payouts on this account
Every 14 days
  • ✓ Static drawdown
  • ✓ No time limit
  • ✓ News trading
  • – EAs / bots
  • ✓ Weekend holding
  • – Fee refunded
  • Pay by Crypto (USDT: TRC20, ERC20, BEP20, Solana, Arbitrum, Optimism) · paid by Crypto (USDT)
  • Hash Hedge Terminal (web)
  • Selling challenges since 2025
Score breakdown
Countries accepted (30%)96
Cost (20%)27
Rules & drawdown (15%)75
Payouts & split (15%)73
Trader reviews (10%)67
Ways to pay & get paid (5%)29
Firm popularity (5%) ⓘ46

Firm popularity: Monthly Google searches for the firm's name across all countries, from Ahrefs keyword data (sub-brands carry their parent company's number). It shows the firm is known and in real use rather than a fly-by-night, but tells you nothing about its rules or payouts.

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All 346 accounts side by side

Each account that fits this page, priced at list. The table opens on $100K forex/CFD accounts with the lowest price on top.

48 matching accounts · list prices without discounts

Firm · accountSizeStepsTargetDaily capTotal capDD : targetSplitPayout cycleList price
FundedHive ⚠4.1Pay From Profits 2-Step - 100K$100K2-Step8%|6%5%10% Static1:0.7180%On request$99$9.90 / $10KVisit
OFP Funding ⚠4.2Instant Lite (3% daily) - 100K$100KInstant5%3%5% Static1:180%One-time$200$20 / $10KVisit
FundedHive ⚠4.1Pay From Profits 1-Step - 100K$100K1-Step10%5%10% Static1:180%On request$249$24.90 / $10KVisit
OFP Funding ⚠4.2Instant Lite (5% daily) - 100K$100KInstant5%5%10% Static1:280%One-time$250$25 / $10KVisit
Shark Funded ⚠4.1 ★★★★★ 1.9Lite 2 Step - 100K$100K2-Step6%|6%3%6% Static1:0.5—Weekly$356$35.60 / $10KVisit
Equity Edge4.2 ★★★★★ 4.2Swift 1-Step - 100K$100K1-Step8%3%5% Trailing eq.1:0.6380%Bi-weekly$407$40.70 / $10KVisit
Funding Traders ⚠4.02-Step PRO6 - 100K$100K2-Step6%|6%3%6% Static1:0.580%21 days$459$45.90 / $10KVisit
Equity Edge4.2 ★★★★★ 4.2Swift 2-Step - 100K$100K2-Step8%|5%4%8% Static1:0.6280%Bi-weekly$472$47.20 / $10KVisit
Goat Funded Trader ⚠3.9 ★★★★★ 2.12 Step GOAT - 100K$100K2-Step8%|6%4%10% Static1:0.7180%Bi-weekly$478$47.80 / $10KVisit
NYS Markets ⚠3.9 ★★★★★ 3.0CFD 2 Step - 100K$100K2-Step8%|5%5%10% Static1:0.7780%On request$498$49.80 / $10KVisit
FundedHive ⚠4.12-Step Classic NewBee - 100K$100K2-Step8%|6%5%10% Static1:0.7170%On request$499$49.90 / $10KVisit
Equity Edge4.2 ★★★★★ 4.2Legacy 1-Step - 100K$100K1-Step10%4%6% Trailing eq.1:0.680%Bi-weekly$526$52.60 / $10KVisit
Goat Funded Trader ⚠3.9 ★★★★★ 2.11 Step GOAT - 100K$100K1-Step10%3%6% Static1:0.680%Bi-weekly$530$53 / $10KVisit
Equity Edge4.2 ★★★★★ 4.2Legacy 2-Step - 100K$100K2-Step10%|5%5%10% Static1:0.6780%Bi-weekly$549$54.90 / $10KVisit
Audacity Capital ⚠4.1 ★★★★★ 2.9Ability Challenge - 2-Step 100K$100K2-Step10%|5%7.5%15% Static1:175%Bi-weekly$549$54.90 / $10KVisit
Equity Edge4.2 ★★★★★ 4.2Flagship 1-Step - 100K$100K1-Step10%4%6% Trailing eq.1:0.680%Bi-weekly$550$55 / $10KVisit
QT Funded4.1 ★★★★★ 3.6QT TWO - 100K$100K2-Step8%|5%4%8% Static1:0.6280%Bi-weekly$550$55 / $10KVisit
Equity Edge4.2 ★★★★★ 4.2Flagship 2-Step - 100K$100K2-Step8%|5%4%10% Static1:0.7780%Bi-weekly$565$56.50 / $10KVisit
The Funded Room ⚠4.0 ★★★★★ 2.5Two-Step (Expert) - 100K$100K2-Step8%|5%5%10% Static1:0.7780%Weekly$569$56.90 / $10KVisit
Shark Funded ⚠4.1 ★★★★★ 1.9Lite 1 Step - 100K$100K1-Step9%3%6% Static1:0.6780%Weekly$570$57 / $10KVisit
FundedHive ⚠4.12-Step Classic WorkerBee - 100K$100K2-Step8%|6%4%10% Static1:0.7180%On request$599$59.90 / $10KVisit
Funding Traders ⚠4.02-Step PRO10 - 100K$100K2-Step10%|5%5%10% Static1:0.6780%21 days$599$59.90 / $10KVisit
Pipstone Capital3.8 ★★★★★ 2.02-Step - 100K$100K2-Step8%|5%5%12% Static1:0.9280%Bi-weekly$599$59.90 / $10KVisit
FTMO3.8 ★★★★★ 4.8Standard Challenge - 2-Steps 100K€100K2-Step10%|5%5%10% Static1:0.6780%Bi-weekly€540€54 / $10KVisit
Goat Funded Trader ⚠3.9 ★★★★★ 2.12 Step Standard - 100K$100K2-Step10%|5%5%10% Static1:0.6780%Bi-weekly$628$62.80 / $10KVisit
The Funded Room ⚠4.0 ★★★★★ 2.5One-Step (Zeus) - 100K$100K1-Step10%3%6% Static1:0.680%Weekly$629$62.90 / $10KVisit
Shark Funded ⚠4.1 ★★★★★ 1.9Prime 2 Step - 100K$100K2-Step9%|6%4%10% Static1:0.67—Daily$641$64.10 / $10KVisit
FundedSquad ⚠3.92 Step Fast - 100K$100K2-Step6%|6%4%8% Static1:0.6780%Bi-weekly$649$64.90 / $10KVisit
FundedSquad ⚠3.92 Step Squad - 100K$100K2-Step8%|6%5%12% Static1:0.8680%Bi-weekly$649$64.90 / $10KVisit
OFP Funding ⚠4.2Instant Plus (3% daily) - 100K$100KInstantnone3%5% Static—80%Bi-weekly$670$67 / $10KVisit
FTMO3.8 ★★★★★ 4.8Swing Challenge - 2-Steps 100K€100K2-Step10%|5%5%10% Static1:0.6780%Bi-weekly€599€59.90 / $10KVisit
IC Funded ⚠3.4 ★★★★★ 3.32-Step Professional - 100K$100K2-Step10%|5%5%10% Static1:0.6780%14 profitable days$689$68.90 / $10KVisit
Audacity Capital ⚠4.1 ★★★★★ 2.9Ability One - 1-Step 100K$100K1-Step10%3%6% Static1:0.675%Bi-weekly$699$69.90 / $10KVisit
FundedHive ⚠4.12-Step Classic QueenBee - 100K$100K2-Step8%|6%3%10% Static1:0.7190%On request$699$69.90 / $10KVisit
Pipstone Capital3.8 ★★★★★ 2.01-Step - 100K$100K1-Step10%4%10% Static1:180%Bi-weekly$699$69.90 / $10KVisit
FundedSquad ⚠3.91 Step - 100K$100K1-Step8%3%7% Static1:0.8880%Bi-weekly$729$72.90 / $10KVisit
Shark Funded ⚠4.1 ★★★★★ 1.9Lite Instant - 100K$100KInstantnonenone3% Static—80%Weekly$799$79.90 / $10KVisit
Shark Funded ⚠4.1 ★★★★★ 1.9Strike 1 Step - 100K$100K1-Step8%none3% Static1:0.3880%Daily$827$82.70 / $10KVisit
OFP Funding ⚠4.2Instant Plus (5% daily) - 100K$100KInstantnone5%10% Static—80%Bi-weekly$840$84 / $10KVisit
Funded Trader Markets ⚠4.0 ★★★★★ 3.42-Step Plus - 100K$100K2-Step8%|5%4%10% Static1:0.7770%On request$998$99.75 / $10KVisit
Pipstone Capital3.8 ★★★★★ 2.0Instant Funding - 100K$100KInstantnone3%5% Trailing—80%On request$999$99.90 / $10KVisit
QT Funded4.1 ★★★★★ 3.6QT ONE - 100K$100K1-Step6%3%6% Static1:170%4 trading days$1,000$100 / $10KVisit
FundedSquad ⚠3.91 Step Pro - 100K$100K1-Step10%3%6% Static1:0.680%Daily$1,149$115 / $10KVisit
FundedSquad ⚠3.9Instant Lite - 100K$100KInstantnone3%6% Trailing eq.—80%On request$1,299$130 / $10KVisit
FundedSquad ⚠3.9Instant Flex - 100K$100KInstantnone3%5% Static—70%On request$1,299$130 / $10KVisit
Goat Funded Trader ⚠3.9 ★★★★★ 2.1Instant Premium - 100K$100KInstantnone3%6% Intraday trail—80%Bi-weekly$1,313$131 / $10KVisit
FundedSquad ⚠3.9Instant Pro - 100K$100KInstantnone3%6% Static—70%5 days$2,399$240 / $10KVisit
Axi Select3.9 ★★★★★ 4.1Acceleration - 100K$100KInstantnonenone7% Static—50%Monthly$0no fee, own live accountVisit

Our top 7 picks up close

1

Equity Edge

4.2 site score · ★★★★★ 4.2 on Trustpilot
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Flagship account
$100K Swift · 1-Step
Profit goal
8%
Loss caps
3% a day · 5% total (equity-trailing)
Split and payout cycle
80% · every 14 days
Price at list
$407
Matching accounts here
38
Why it ranks here (freedom from best-day caps)
38 of 46 accounts without the rule, no payout-stage cap on file
Drawbacks
  • Equity-trailing drawdown, so the floor rises with your open equity
  • Slower payout cycle: every 14 days
2

Axi Select

3.9 site score · ★★★★★ 4.1 on Trustpilot
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Flagship account
$100K Acceleration · Instant
Profit goal
none
Loss caps
no daily cap · 7% total (static)
Split and payout cycle
50% · monthly
Price at list
$0 (no fee; you trade your own live account holding $2,000 or more)
Matching accounts here
6
Why it ranks here (freedom from best-day caps)
6 of 6 accounts without the rule, no payout-stage cap on file
Strengths
  • This account has no daily cap
  • Fixed loss floor that never rises
Drawbacks
  • Slower payout cycle: monthly
3

Pipstone Capital

3.8 site score · ★★★★★ 2.0 on Trustpilot
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Flagship account
$100K · 2-Step
Profit goal
8% / 5%
Loss caps
5% a day · 12% total (static)
Split and payout cycle
80% · every 14 days
Price at list
$599
Matching accounts here
16
Why it ranks here (freedom from best-day caps)
16 of 16 accounts without the rule, no payout-stage cap on file
Strengths
  • Fixed loss floor that never rises
Drawbacks
  • Slower payout cycle: every 14 days
  • Minimum of 3 trading days
  • Modest Trustpilot score (2.0★)
4

QT Funded

4.1 site score · ★★★★★ 3.6 on Trustpilot
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Flagship account
$100K QT TWO · 2-Step
Profit goal
8% / 5%
Loss caps
4% a day · 8% total (static)
Split and payout cycle
80% · every 14 days
Price at list
$550
Matching accounts here
10
Why it ranks here (freedom from best-day caps)
10 of 25 accounts without the rule, no payout-stage cap on file
Strengths
  • Fixed loss floor that never rises
Drawbacks
  • Slower payout cycle: every 14 days
  • Minimum of 4 trading days
  • Modest Trustpilot score (3.6★)
5

FTMO

3.8 site score · ★★★★★ 4.8 on Trustpilot
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Flagship account
€100K Standard Challenge · 2-Step
Profit goal
10% / 5%
Loss caps
5% a day · 10% total (static)
Split and payout cycle
80% · every 14 days
Price at list
€540
Matching accounts here
9
Why it ranks here (freedom from best-day caps)
9 of 14 accounts without the rule, no payout-stage cap on file
Strengths
  • Fixed loss floor that never rises
  • Rated 4.8★ by 53.3K Trustpilot reviewers
  • In business for 11 years
Drawbacks
  • Slower payout cycle: every 14 days
  • Minimum of 4 trading days

FTMO review

6

The5ers

4.3 site score · ★★★★★ 4.7 on Trustpilot
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Flagship account
$20K Hyper Growth Program · 1-Step
Profit goal
10%
Loss caps
3% a day · 6% total (static)
Split and payout cycle
50% · every 14 days
Price at list
$850
Matching accounts here
3
Why it ranks here (freedom from best-day caps)
3 of 21 accounts without the rule, no payout-stage cap on file
Strengths
  • Fixed loss floor that never rises
  • Rated 4.7★ by 38.7K Trustpilot reviewers
  • In business for 10 years
Drawbacks
  • Slower payout cycle: every 14 days

The5ers review

7

Nordic Funder

3.9 site score · ★★★★★ 3.2 on Trustpilot
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Flagship account
$50K Evaluation · 1-Step
Profit goal
10%
Loss caps
5% a day · 6% total (balance-trailing)
Split and payout cycle
80% · monthly
Price at list
$425
Matching accounts here
2
Why it ranks here (freedom from best-day caps)
2 of 47 accounts without the rule, no payout-stage cap on file
Strengths
  • In business for 4 years
Drawbacks
  • Balance-trailing drawdown, so the floor rises with your balance
  • Slower payout cycle: monthly
  • Modest Trustpilot score (3.2★)

These accounts against the rest of the market

Median ofThis pageEverything else
Accounts counted3461867
Total profit target13%10%
Maximum loss8%6%
Max loss per 1% of target1:0.671:0.67
Share with no daily cap8%20%
Share with static drawdown88%40%
Share with no consistency rule100%0%
Split once funded80%80%
Payout cycle (days)1412
Cost per $10K, one-off fee$80.99$76.50
Cost per $1K of max loss, one-off fee$102$127

Each figure is a median: accounts listed here set against every other account in our data.

Charts from our data

How high the targets go

<5% 4 accts5–6% 21 accts6.5–8% 17 accts8.5–10% 75 accts>10% 163 accts
The 346 accounts listed here, grouped by their total profit target.

Drawdown types in use

346accountsStatic · 88%Equity-trailing · 8%Intraday trailing · 2%Trailing · 2%Balance-trailing · 1%
Static is the gentlest model for a trader, and intraday trailing is the harshest.

What each account size costs (Forex, median)

$5K $64.50$10K $103$25K $220$50K $350$100K $613$200K $1,125
Typical upfront list price per size for the accounts listed here, converted to USD. Pay-after-pass deals are left out.

Accounts with no consistency rule (share)

Axi Select 100%Pipstone Capital 100%Equity Edge 83%FTMO 64%QT Funded 40%The5ers 14%Nordic Funder 4%
The 7 leading firms on accounts with no consistency rule (share), firms with warnings excluded.

Every firm on this list (21)

#FirmNo consistencyFromPayoutsScoreTrustpilot
1Audacity Capital⚠ flagged100% of accts$49On request4.12.9Go to site
2FundedHive⚠ flagged100% of accts$9On request4.1—Go to site
★Hash HedgeEditor's Choice100% of accts$79Every 14 days4.04.5Go to site
3Equity Edge83% of accts$15Every 14 days4.24.2Go to site
4V Prop Trader⚠ flagged71% of accts$12.99Every 14 days4.34.7Go to site
5Shark Funded⚠ flagged86% of accts$24Daily4.11.9Go to site
6Axi Select100% of acctsNo feeMonthly3.94.1Go to site
7FundedSquad⚠ flagged100% of accts$69Daily3.9—Go to site
8Pipstone Capital100% of accts$49On request after 7 profitable days3.82.0Go to site
9OFP Funding⚠ flagged65% of accts$35Every 14 days4.2—Go to site
10The Funded Room⚠ flagged67% of accts$39Weekly4.02.5Go to site
11Funding Traders⚠ flagged50% of accts$49After 7 profitable days4.0—Go to site
12QT Funded40% of accts$35Every 4 days4.13.6Go to site
13Goat Funded Trader⚠ flagged60% of accts$36Every 14 days3.92.1Go to site
14FTMO64% of accts€79Every 14 days3.84.8Go to site
15The5ers14% of accts$22Every 14 days4.34.7Go to site
16Funded Trader Markets⚠ flagged21% of accts$43On request4.03.4Go to site
17IC Funded⚠ flagged44% of accts$74After 14 profitable days3.43.3Go to site
18Phidias⚠ flagged40% of accts$277After 5 profitable days3.53.2Go to site
19NYS Markets⚠ flagged17% of accts$48On request after 5 profitable days3.93.0Go to site
20Nordic Funder4% of accts$25Every 14 days3.93.2Go to site

Sorted by freedom from best-day caps: the share of the firm's accounts without a consistency rule and how few bring one back at payout, with our overall score as 30% of the weight. A ⚠ flag means the firm carries a warning, so read its review first.

Beyond the consistency rule

Look past the challenge. No consistency rule while you are evaluated does not rule one out at payout time. Our account table flags it account by account, and the firm rules pages explain it.

Day minimums often fill the gap. Firms without a best-day cap often want you to trade on a set number of days before you withdraw.

Big days cut both ways. With no cap, one trade can pass the account. The same size can also blow through the daily limit.

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Questions and answers

Which prop firms have no consistency rule?

21 firms sell at least one account without it. First on this page: Equity Edge, Axi Select, Pipstone Capital, QT Funded and FTMO.

What is a consistency rule at a prop firm?

A limit on the share of profit your single best day may supply, 40% for instance. Go over it and you must keep trading until that day's share falls back under the limit; only then can you pass or cash out.

Which instant funding prop firms skip the consistency rule?

2 firms sell instant accounts with no consistency rule, for example Axi Select and Pipstone Capital.

Does FTMO use a consistency rule?

FTMO lists 9 of its 14 accounts without a consistency rule in the challenge phase, per our data. Funded-stage rules can differ, so read FTMO's current terms.