Comparison overview

Compare program structures before comparing promotions.

This English page provides a sourced overview of the data reviewed on 13 July 2026. Unknown fields remain marked rather than estimated.

Scope

The full interactive filter is currently maintained in French because its source dataset and editorial checks are French-first. The factual source links below remain usable in English.

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Verified structures

Programs are not directly interchangeable.

Checked 13 July 2026

Phidias Express to Live

Futures, static drawdown, no minimum evaluation days and a specific route from simulated CASH to LIVE.

Official rules
Checked 13 July 2026

Topstep Trading Combine

Futures, monthly billing with separate standard and no-activation-fee paths.

Official pricing
Checked 13 July 2026

FTMO Challenge

Forex / CFD rather than a futures program. The evaluation and account environment are simulated.

Official program
Decision criteria

Check the full cost.

  • Initial and recurring price.
  • Taxes and activation fees.
  • Static or trailing drawdown.
  • Consistency rules by phase.
  • Minimum payout days and thresholds.
  • Simulated or LIVE account status.

Affiliate disclosure

Phidias calls to action use affiliate code LUCAS. Lucas Prop Firm may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. The code’s actual effect must be checked in the official cart.

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