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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
191–200 of 427 Reviews
What people love
What people flag
Rated 4.7 out of 5
Cameron Nelson
Premium Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallExcellent
A9.3/10

Review for alpha

Review

I have really enjoyed my experience trading with Alpha futures. They are in the top 5 firms for me easily. I love their end of day drawdown with not trailing on unrealized profits. It gives us a lot of room to work with before breaching out accounts for the Premium 50ks. Also i have had the best experience with the support staff on discord. They are responsive and really go above and beyond with correcting issues that I have had. They keep you updated and respond very timely. I have not received a payout yet but i hope i do soon because the payout cap for the Premium 50ks being set at $3,000 for the first payout is very competitive in the industry with just that, but when you have a first payout cap of $3,000 and then it scales up for each payout that makes it even better! I respect the transparency and not having any hidden rules that i should know about with the accounts. I also heard that their live program is one of the best so that's something I really want to experience reaching. I have nothing but love to share about Alpha based on my experience with my 50k Premium Tradovate accounts. Also using code SMART has saved me $1,000's in eval costs with Alpha. I wish more people knew about it and hopefully anyone reading this can use it as well. Much love to the team working day in and day out on the front end and the back end. You guys are great! Look forward to having a good year trading with you guys!

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

Great Support

Fair & Transparent Rules, Easy Platform & Dashboard, 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
Randyy Ok
Zero Plan $50,000Zero Plan $25,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallGreat
B8.5/10

Review for alpha

Review

The Alpha Futures Zero 50K account is a proprietary trading evaluation program designed to give traders access to a simulated $50,000 account with relatively low upfront cost and simplified rules. It operates on a monthly subscription model and stands out by offering no activation fee after passing, which lowers the overall financial barrier compared to many competitors. To qualify, traders must achieve a $3,000 profit target while staying within a $2,000 maximum drawdown and a $1,000 daily loss limit, encouraging disciplined risk management. One notable feature is the possibility of passing the evaluation in a single day, as there are no strict consistency requirements during this phase. Once funded, traders benefit from a high 90% profit split and can request payouts multiple times per month, provided they meet conditions such as achieving at least five profitable trading days. However, payout caps and gradual withdrawal limits mean profits cannot be fully withdrawn immediately, reinforcing a controlled growth approach. Overall, the Zero 50K account appeals to traders seeking flexibility, low entry cost, and relatively trader-friendly rules, though it still requires consistent performance and careful risk control to succeed.

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

1274

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

Easy Platform & Dashboard

Concerns

Limited Instruments or Platform Options

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 5.0 out of 5
Sumit Bakshi
Premium Plan $150,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallExcellent
A10.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Awesome experience with Alpha, they have well established and trader friendly rules. Payout and approvals are quick as well

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

6000

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

Fair & Transparent Rules

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

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.2 out of 5
Gopinath V R
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallGreat
B8.3/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha futures is a professional firm, support is very active, but I faced slight delay in payout processing, I got myself zero account, simple rules one day to pass, I highly recommend to try. Over all great experience

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

Strong Reputation

Great Support, Flexible Trading

Concerns

Slow, Inconsistent, or Denied Payouts

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 5.0 out of 5
Cristian Perez Raffo
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallExcellent
A10.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 Excellent experience from start to finish. I chose the zero plan and everything has worked perfectly. The service was easy to use, reliable, and exactly as described. Everything was handled smoothly, and I am very satisfied with the overall experience. Great value and excellent quality. I would definitely recommend it to others.

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

Easy Platform & Dashboard

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

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 5.0 out of 5
Chris Chong
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallExcellent
A10.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

One of the best prop firms out with easy payout caps and great eval and funded rules. There's always deals going around and their support staff is always available and ready to help if needed.

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

12691

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

Fast & Consistent Payouts

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

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.9 out of 5
joaobrancana
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallExcellent
A9.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha Futures Zero 50K — Review I've traded the Zero 50K plan for several months across multiple evaluations and qualified accounts. There's no consistency rule during the evaluation, so a strong session or two can pass you quickly, and there's no activation fee. The Daily Loss Guard triggers at -2% intraday and flattens your positions, locking the account until 6 PM ET the next day. At first this felt restrictive, but it's genuinely good for the trader — it physically stops you from spiraling into a bad day. You can't revenge trade your way to a blown account because the platform cuts you off before that's possible. It forced me to size trades properly instead of relying on willpower alone. On Qualified accounts, no single day's profit can exceed 40% of your total net profit since the last payout, or the payout button locks until you bring that percentage back down. This is also genuinely good design — it stops a trader from chasing one massive day and getting greedy, and instead pushes you toward similar, repeatable profits day after day. It rewards the behavior that actually keeps an account alive long-term. The standout feature is that taking a payout doesn't reset your trailing drawdown floor — most firms snap it up to your starting balance the moment you withdraw, but Alpha leaves it exactly where it was. Combined with payouts available up to 4 times a month after 5 winning days of $200+, and a 90% split from day one, this is the most sustainable payout structure

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

2804$

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

Flexible Trading

Fast & Consistent Payouts, Great Support, Easy Platform & Dashboard, Strong Reputation, Account Scaling, Fair & Transparent Rules

Concerns

Expensive

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.9 out of 5
Thong Nguyen
Premium Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallExcellent
A9.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

The new premium plan is competitive with other firms like Lucid and Topstep. Similar 50% consistency during evaluation, no consistency during funded, and 90-10 profit split during payout. The only downside is that the overall cost is like $21 more. However, the extra $21 allows you to take a payout at anytime and your minimum drawdown doesn't become locked at +100. For an example in a $50k account. If I reached $51000 balance w/ 5 winning days. I can take a payout of $500 and the MLL doesn't locked in at $50100 like Lucid and Topstep. Instead it would still be at $49000. So I think it can benefit newer traders

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

3865

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

Fair & Transparent Rules

Flexible Trading, Fast & Consistent Payouts, Easy Platform & Dashboard

Concerns

Expensive

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

Review for alpha

Review

Overall, Alpha Futures has been a solid prop firm to trade with. The dashboard is well-designed, easy to navigate, and provides all the information you need in a clean and organized way. The evaluation process and account management have been straightforward. My main issue was when Alpha Futures first launched their Alpha Platform. There were several major bugs and performance issues during the initial rollout that made trading difficult and created a frustrating experience for many users. To their credit, the team has continued working on improvements and has addressed many of the issues relatively quickly. Also, the account pricing is way higher than that of its competitors.

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

Fair & Transparent Rules

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

Concerns

Expensive

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 5.0 out of 5
Subramaniyam Navakumaran
Premium Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallExcellent
A10.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

I have received two payouts from Alpha Future, and the process was very fast and smooth. My experience with the company has been excellent so far. I plan to continue working with Alpha Future long-term because they have clear and trader-friendly rules that fit my trading strategy very well. Their support and payout process have been reliable, and I highly recommend them to traders looking for a trustworthy prop firm.

Reached Payout
Yes
Payout Evidence
Trading
A
10.0/10
Support
A
10.0/10
UX
A
10.0/10
Payout
A
10.0/10
Highlights

Fast & Consistent Payouts

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

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm

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Features

Snapshot of the core rules for this evaluation versus funded account.

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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