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Alpha Futures: SmartPropFirm 8.5 out of 10, from 427 verified reviews, grade B
CEO / FounderGeorge Kohler & Andrew Blaylock
CountryUnited Kingdom
Founded2023
Age3 years
Profit split
Traders keep 90%Split 90/10 • Firm keeps 10%
News trading
Allowed across all phases
Max funded
5 accounts / $750,000
Account types
Evaluation, Funded

Trader reviews of Alpha Futures

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B8.5/10
Based on 427 SPF reviews
Rating Distribution
5
303
4
95
3
16
2
10
1
3
Category Averages
Customer Care
8.5/10B
Trading Rules
8.6/10B
User Experience
8.6/10B
Payout Process
8.3/10B
91% of 427 traders recommend this firm
Account Size
$50,000425
$25,00084
$100,00042
$150,00017
Account Types
Zero Plan339
Premium Plan114
Zero54
Advanced Plan30
Advanced9
Standard9
Standard Plan9
Direct4
171–180 of 427 Reviews
What people love
What people flag
Rated 4.5 out of 5
Jonathan
Zero Plan $50,000Premium Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallExcellent
A9.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha futures is an established prop firm that I have had in rotation for a while. Payouts are processed quickly and the rules are straight forward.

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

$5400

Payout Evidence
Trading
A
9.0/10
Support
B
8.0/10
UX
A
9.0/10
Payout
A
10.0/10
Highlights

Fast & Consistent Payouts

Fair & Transparent Rules, Easy Platform & Dashboard, Strong Reputation, Account Scaling, Flexible Trading

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.0 out of 5
Noah Abraham
Zero Plan $25,000Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallGreat
B8.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha is one of my favorite plattforms. I realy like the premium plan the zero accounts are ok. comparabel to lucid pro accounts. only negativ thing is the dLL but orherwis good accounts

Trading
A
10.0/10
Support
C
7.0/10
UX
B
8.0/10
Payout
C
7.0/10
Highlights

Flexible Trading

Great Support, Account Scaling, Fair & Transparent Rules, Good Pricing, Strong Reputation

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.4 out of 5
Philip
Premium Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallGreat
B8.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

Great firm, not much to say than that. They have been in the prop firm industry for a long time and there future plans are getting better. Payout process is within 1 day, which is the only area I would see improvement to match the instant/minute firm with pay out fast. But great firm overall!

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

2085.88

Payout Evidence
Trading
A
9.0/10
Support
A
9.0/10
UX
A
9.0/10
Payout
B
8.0/10
Highlights

Fair & Transparent Rules

Fast & Consistent Payouts, Great Support, Easy Platform & Dashboard, Good Pricing, Strong Reputation

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 3.4 out of 5
Manoj Chandhok
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallBelow Average
D6.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

Overall experience with alpha futures was great from rules, support and flexible account size options.

Trading
A
9.0/10
Support
F
5.0/10
UX
B
8.0/10
Payout
F
5.0/10
Highlights

Fair & Transparent Rules

Great Support, Easy Platform & Dashboard, Good Pricing, Strong Reputation, Flexible Trading

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.4 out of 5
Jason Camacho
Zero Plan $100,000Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallGreat
B8.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

Great Plans, clear and straight forward rules and great customer service. Their platform and dashboard are awesome.

Trading
A
10.0/10
Support
A
10.0/10
UX
A
10.0/10
Payout
F
5.0/10
Highlights

Good Pricing

Fair & Transparent Rules, Easy Platform & Dashboard, Great Support, Strong Reputation, Account Scaling, Flexible Trading

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 3.8 out of 5
Jack Yao
Premium Plan $50,000Zero Plan $100,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallAverage
C7.5/10

Review for alpha

Review

I recommend the Premium accounts over Zero accounts. Zero accounts has Daily loss limit which is annoying if you can handle the larger drawdown. Premium accounts let you trade freely and you get to withdraw 50% of the profit every 5 days which is same concept of a lucid flex but Alpha requires you to make $200 daily instead of $150 comparing to Lucid

Trading
B
8.0/10
Support
B
8.0/10
UX
C
7.0/10
Payout
C
7.0/10
Highlights

Great Support

Easy Platform & Dashboard, Flexible Trading

Concerns

Expensive

High Requirements

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 5.0 out of 5
Ben Whitbread
Zero Plan $25,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallExcellent
A10.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Great firm, really good pricing structure for the accounts great for the developing trader, having a daily loss guard is helpful to ensure your mental game is sharp, would highly recommend this firm, easy to use the dashboard and good analytics. Impressive firm

Trading
A
10.0/10
Support
A
10.0/10
UX
A
10.0/10
Payout
A
10.0/10
Highlights

Easy Platform & Dashboard

Good Pricing, Great Support, Strong Reputation

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 5.0 out of 5
Ance Basharat-Kalyar
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallExcellent
A10.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Great firm with good rules and an easy to understand process. I will definitely be using them again in the future.

Trading
A
10.0/10
Support
A
10.0/10
UX
A
10.0/10
Payout
A
10.0/10
Highlights

Easy Platform & Dashboard

Fair & Transparent Rules, Great Support, Good Pricing, Strong Reputation, Account Scaling, Flexible Trading

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.3 out of 5
Ilham
Zero Plan $25,000Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallGreat
B8.5/10

Review for alpha

Review

I've had a pretty good experience with Alpha Futures so far. Customer support has been excellent. Whenever I had questions about the rules, platform issues, or payouts, the team responded quickly and was always helpful in explaining things clearly. The overall user experience is good. Some payment methods for purchasing evaluations didn't work for me, but crypto payments worked perfectly. There are also occasional delays in balance updates on the dashboard, although I've seen similar issues at other firms as well. I also think the buttons and navigation to the stats section could be more intuitive. Other than that, I haven't run into any major issues. About the trading rules, I think they're fair and pretty standard. I especially like the Daily Loss Guard feature because it helps prevent overtrading and protects traders from digging themselves into a deeper hole. The only rule I'm not a big fan of is the $200 minimum profitable day requirement on the $25k account. With a $500 daily drawdown limit, needing 40% of that amount for a base hit day feels a bit challenging IMO. My main issue goes to the payout process. Payout requests have usually been approved within and under 24 hours, but the actual payment timing feels inconsistent. Sometimes I receive the payout in around 6 hours, while other times it can take a full day. From what I've noticed, this tends to happen more often on Fridays heading into the weekend. Overall, Alpha Futures has been a solid firm to trade with. It's also the first prop firm that paid me out. Big thanks to both the Alpha Futures team and the SMART team. The SMART code has helped me get great discounts and even some free accounts along the way.

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

3000

Payout Evidence
Trading
A
9.0/10
Support
A
10.0/10
UX
B
8.0/10
Payout
C
7.0/10
Highlights

Great Support

Fair & Transparent Rules, Easy Platform & Dashboard, Good Pricing, Strong Reputation, Flexible Trading

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 3.8 out of 5
Michael Pfeifhofer
Premium Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallAverage
C7.5/10

Review for alpha

Review

My honest opinion is that Alpha Trader has a lot of potential and the interface is improving, but it still feels unstable. Over the past few weeks, I have personally experienced multiple issues involving logouts, account visibility, dashboard synchronization, order handling, and SL/TP behavior. While many problems have been fixed, new issues seem to appear regularly. The platform is improving, but I don't think it is yet at the level where traders can have complete confidence that everything will work flawlessly every day.

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

450

Payout Evidence
Trading
A
10.0/10
Support
B
8.0/10
UX
F
4.0/10
Payout
B
8.0/10
Highlights

Fair & Transparent Rules

Strong Reputation, Flexible Trading

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm

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Profit Target / Drawdown
$1,500 / $1,000
Drawdown Type
EOD
Daily Loss Limit
$500
Max Contract Size
1
News Trading
Allowed
Minimum Days to Pass
1 days
Minimum Days for Payout
5 days

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