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Overall rating 88 out of 100, grade B. SmartPropFirm 8.5 out of 10, from 410 verified reviews. Trustpilot 4.5 out of 5
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

Read 410 published reviews. The latest review was published .

Reviews come from traders and are moderated for authenticity and usefulness. Eligible reviewers may earn Smart Points, but rewards do not determine whether a review is published or how its rating is counted. How reviews and rewards work

B8.5/10
Based on 410 SPF reviews
Rating Distribution
5
295
4
89
3
13
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
92% of 410 traders recommend this firm
Account Size
$50,000406
$25,00082
$100,00041
$150,00017
Account Types
Zero Plan339
Premium Plan113
Zero36
Advanced Plan30
Standard Plan9
Standard8
Advanced7
Direct4
51–60 of 410 Reviews
What people love
What people flag
Rated 4.4 out of 5
Samuel Lebel
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards system
OverallGreat
B8.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

My experience with Alpha Futures has been excellent from start to finish. As a futures trader, I've tested several prop firms, but this one really stands out for its professionalism and transparency. The evaluation process is clear and fair. The rules are well explained, with no hidden traps or vague conditions like you find elsewhere. The targets are achievable for a disciplined trader, and the drawdown parameters are reasonable. The platform is stable and fast, and order execution is reliable, even during periods of high volatility. I've never run into any major technical issues, which makes a huge difference when you're trading in real time. One thing I especially appreciate is the payouts. Withdrawals are processed quickly and without unnecessary complications. When you deliver results, you get paid, plain and simple. That's exactly what you expect from a professional firm. The customer service also deserves a mention. The team is responsive, polite, and knowledgeable. My questions always received clear answers within a short timeframe. The fees are competitive compared to the competition, and the value for money is definitely there. You can tell the firm genuinely wants its traders to succeed rather than trying to trip them up. I recommend Alpha Futures without hesitation to any serious trader looking for a reliable, transparent, and professional prop firm. A trustworthy company that keeps its promises.

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

Good Pricing

Fast & Consistent Payouts, Account Scaling, Flexible Trading

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 3.6 out of 5
Dominik Sima
Zero Plan $50,000Premium Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards system
OverallAverage
C7.3/10

Review for alpha

Review

I you do not buy the advanced plan, there are different firm that are better, bu with their occuring sales they might be interesting for newer customers. Also they do not provide Tradovate newly, which is a down side.

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

Account Scaling

Great Support, Good Pricing

Concerns

Limited Instruments or Platform Options

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 3.0 out of 5
Ethen Kambasha
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards systemPayout VerifiedPayout proof submitted and verified by the SPF team
OverallBelow Average
D6.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Their support is not that great and I think they should improve. I had an issue once and they took 3 weeks to review my issue and compensate me.

Payout Evidence
Trading
C
7.0/10
Support
F
3.0/10
UX
C
7.0/10
Payout
C
7.0/10
Highlights

Easy Platform & Dashboard

Fair & Transparent Rules, Good Pricing, Account Scaling, Flexible Trading

Concerns

Poor Support

Slow, Inconsistent, or Denied Payouts

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 5.0 out of 5
varshith N/A
Advanced Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards system
OverallExcellent
A10.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha futures has many account options for different trader which is great, i have a advanced account which has 4k profit target in 50k but has the largest payout cap in the industry of 15k$ which is worth it and really easy to get payout once passed and their customer support is also very quick and was very helpful

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

Great Support

Fast & Consistent Payouts, Fair & Transparent Rules, Good Pricing

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.0 out of 5
Robert Booker
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards system
OverallGreat
B8.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha has been a pretty cool firm. I have yet to receive a payout but their rules are standard and they have their own interface that similar to project x and trades. They are keeping up and contending with the best. I would recommend anyone to try a 50k acct

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

Easy Platform & Dashboard

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

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 5.0 out of 5
Wayne Walters
Zero Plan $25,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards system
OverallExcellent
A10.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Looking into starting to trade some Alpha after looking it over. Looking specifically at the 25k zero plan. Bought account and the hold time rule is awful. Im a scalper so 2 minutes in forever

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

Good Pricing

Fair & Transparent Rules

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 1.9 out of 5
Kevin Liang
Premium Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards system
OverallNot Advised
F3.8/10

Not recommended for alpha

Review

I've been trading with Alpha Futures on their premium accounts for a while now, and I have to say the trading rules themselves are genuinely solid — fair conditions, reasonable requirements, nothing outrageous compared to other prop firms. Unfortunately, that's where the positives end for me. I currently have 3 pending payouts that haven't been processed since July 1st. When I followed up, I was told the premium plan I was on was no longer considered "profitable" for them, and that seems to be the reason my payouts have stalled. It's incredibly frustrating to hit your targets, follow the rules, and then be left waiting on money you've earned because the company decided after the fact that the plan doesn't work for them anymore. That's not a risk traders should have to bear — if a plan is being discontinued or changed, existing payouts owed to traders should still be honored. I'd be cautious recommending premium accounts here until this gets resolved. Will update this review if the situation changes.

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

2,300

Reviewer-reported total. We verify that a payout was received from this firm, but not the exact total the user received.
Trading
C
7.0/10
Support
F
1.0/10
UX
D
6.0/10
Payout
F
1.0/10
Highlights

No standout highlights reported

Concerns

Slow, Inconsistent, or Denied Payouts

Poor Support

Would Recommend?
No, I don't recommend this firm
Rated 4.5 out of 5
Mark Sawabini
Zero Plan $100,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards systemPayout VerifiedPayout proof submitted and verified by the SPF team
OverallExcellent
A9.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

I traded with Alpha Futures using they're 100k zero accounts, I loved them. The rules are straightforward, passing the account is simple and even getting a payout is not that hard, although the 40% consistency is a bit annoying. I managed to get a payout and it got processed relatively fast, all in all a good experience with this firm (the support team is also goated cus they answer quick and efficiently).

Reached Payout
YesPayout Verified
Paid Approx

920.70$

Reviewer-reported total. We verify that a payout was received from this firm, but not the exact total the user received.
Payout Evidence
Trading
A
9.0/10
Support
A
10.0/10
UX
A
9.0/10
Payout
B
8.0/10
Highlights

Strong Reputation

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 2.6 out of 5
Joel Brinkhall
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards systemPayout VerifiedPayout proof submitted and verified by the SPF team
OverallNot Advised
F5.3/10

Not recommended for alpha

Review

I genuinely wanted to give Alpha Futures a positive review because, overall, I liked the firm. The platform, trading environment, and rules were good, and I initially had a great experience. However, I can no longer recommend them based on my own experience. My payout was denied, and my funded accounts were terminated. Unfortunately, this wasn't the first time. Previously, on a 100K Zero account, my payout was also denied because they claimed I had traded during restricted news events. I disputed that decision because I keep detailed trading journals and records of every trade. After reviewing the evidence, they reinstated my accounts and approved my payout. Despite that outcome, having to go through the same type of issue again has significantly reduced my confidence in the firm. While I appreciate the trading conditions they offer, I don't feel comfortable recommending a prop firm where I've experienced multiple payout disputes and account terminations. This review reflects only my personal experience, but based on that experience, I can no longer recommend Alpha Futures.

Reached Payout
YesPayout Verified
Paid Approx

5000+

Reviewer-reported total. We verify that a payout was received from this firm, but not the exact total the user received.
Payout Evidence
Trading
F
4.0/10
Support
D
6.0/10
UX
C
7.0/10
Payout
F
4.0/10
Highlights

Good Pricing

Account Scaling, Flexible Trading

Concerns

Slow, Inconsistent, or Denied Payouts

Poor Support

Would Recommend?
No, I don't recommend this firm
Rated 4.4 out of 5
Kenneth Jesnig
Zero Plan $25,000Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePurchase verified through our rewards systemPayout VerifiedPayout proof submitted and verified by the SPF team
OverallGreat
B8.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

Great firm overall. Pretty fast payouts and straight forward rules. Never had any issues trading with alpha. I’d say they’re slightly on the expensive side but other than that I highly recommend.

Reached Payout
YesPayout Verified
Paid Approx

$3,204

Reviewer-reported total. We verify that a payout was received from this firm, but not the exact total the user received.
Payout Evidence
Trading
B
8.0/10
Support
A
9.0/10
UX
A
9.0/10
Payout
A
9.0/10
Highlights

Fast & Consistent Payouts

Fair & Transparent Rules, Great Support, Easy Platform & Dashboard, Strong Reputation

Concerns

Expensive

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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