Topstep

Topstep sells 6 active plans (futures) from 50K to 150K, starting at $49/mo for the 50K Trading Combine (Standard). Verified 15 October 2026 from the firm's own pages.

Website: www.topstep.com
Founded: 2012
Headquarters: US
Payout methods: aeropay, prop-to-brokerage, ach, wire, wise
Last verified: 15 October 2026

Chicago futures prop firm (founded 2012). Traders pass a monthly-subscription Trading Combine to earn an Express Funded Account (XFA), with a path to a Live Funded Account.

Futures plans

50K Trading Combine (Standard)

Account size: 50K
Price: $49/mo
Activation fee: $149
Reset fee: $49
Evaluation: 1 phase
Profit target: $3,000
Max drawdown: $2,000 end-of-day trailing
Daily loss limit: None
Consistency rule: 55%
Minimum trading days: 2
Profit split: 90%
Payouts: On demand
Minimum payout: $125
News trading: Restricted
Overnight holding: Not allowed
Weekend holding: Not allowed
Platforms: topstepx, quantower
Max contracts (minis): 5
Max contracts (micros): 50
Flat by (New York): 16:10

Standard path: $49/mo plus $149 XFA activation per XFA earned. MLL trails end-of-day balance, is enforced in real time, and locks at the starting balance. DLL ($1,000) is optional at checkout and pauses the day rather than failing the account. Combine consistency: best day under 55% of profit or the target rises. XFA payouts: Standard path 5 winning days of $150+, cap $2,000/request; Consistency path 3 days and 40% consistency, cap $3,000; each max 50% of balance, higher caps with DLL. Tier 1 news: no new minis opening 5 min either side. Flat by 3:10 PM CT.

100K Trading Combine (Standard)

Account size: 100K
Price: $99/mo
Activation fee: $149
Reset fee: $99
Evaluation: 1 phase
Profit target: $6,000
Max drawdown: $3,000 end-of-day trailing
Daily loss limit: None
Consistency rule: 55%
Minimum trading days: 2
Profit split: 90%
Payouts: On demand
Minimum payout: $125
News trading: Restricted
Overnight holding: Not allowed
Weekend holding: Not allowed
Platforms: topstepx, quantower
Max contracts (minis): 10
Max contracts (micros): 100
Flat by (New York): 16:10

Standard path: $99/mo plus $149 XFA activation per XFA earned. MLL trails end-of-day balance, is enforced in real time, and locks at the starting balance. DLL ($2,000) is optional at checkout and pauses the day rather than failing the account. Combine consistency: best day under 55% of profit or the target rises. XFA payouts: Standard path 5 winning days of $150+, cap $3,000/request; Consistency path 3 days and 40% consistency, cap $4,000; each max 50% of balance, higher caps with DLL. Tier 1 news: no new minis opening 5 min either side. Flat by 3:10 PM CT.

150K Trading Combine (Standard)

Account size: 150K
Price: $199/mo
Activation fee: $149
Reset fee: $199
Evaluation: 1 phase
Profit target: $9,000
Max drawdown: $4,500 end-of-day trailing
Daily loss limit: None
Consistency rule: 55%
Minimum trading days: 2
Profit split: 90%
Payouts: On demand
Minimum payout: $125
News trading: Restricted
Overnight holding: Not allowed
Weekend holding: Not allowed
Platforms: topstepx, quantower
Max contracts (minis): 15
Max contracts (micros): 150
Flat by (New York): 16:10

Standard path: $199/mo plus $149 XFA activation per XFA earned. MLL trails end-of-day balance, is enforced in real time, and locks at the starting balance. DLL ($3,000) is optional at checkout and pauses the day rather than failing the account. Combine consistency: best day under 55% of profit or the target rises. XFA payouts: Standard path 5 winning days of $150+, cap $5,000/request; Consistency path 3 days and 40% consistency, cap $6,000; each max 50% of balance, higher caps with DLL. Tier 1 news: no new minis opening 5 min either side. Flat by 3:10 PM CT.

50K Trading Combine (No Activation Fee)

Account size: 50K
Price: $95/mo
Activation fee: $0
Reset fee: $95
Evaluation: 1 phase
Profit target: $3,000
Max drawdown: $2,000 end-of-day trailing
Daily loss limit: None
Consistency rule: 55%
Minimum trading days: 2
Profit split: 90%
Payouts: On demand
Minimum payout: $125
News trading: Restricted
Overnight holding: Not allowed
Weekend holding: Not allowed
Platforms: topstepx, quantower
Max contracts (minis): 5
Max contracts (micros): 50
Flat by (New York): 16:10

No Activation Fee path: list $95/mo (help-centre pricing); the landing page shows $85/mo, which is the Responsible Trading Discount for adding the DLL at checkout. MLL trails end-of-day balance, is enforced in real time, and locks at the starting balance. DLL ($1,000) is optional at checkout and pauses the day rather than failing the account. Combine consistency: best day under 55% of profit or the target rises. XFA payouts: Standard path 5 winning days of $150+, cap $2,000/request; Consistency path 3 days and 40% consistency, cap $3,000; each max 50% of balance, higher caps with DLL. Tier 1 news: no new minis opening 5 min either side. Flat by 3:10 PM CT.

100K Trading Combine (No Activation Fee)

Account size: 100K
Price: $149/mo
Activation fee: $0
Reset fee: $149
Evaluation: 1 phase
Profit target: $6,000
Max drawdown: $3,000 end-of-day trailing
Daily loss limit: None
Consistency rule: 55%
Minimum trading days: 2
Profit split: 90%
Payouts: On demand
Minimum payout: $125
News trading: Restricted
Overnight holding: Not allowed
Weekend holding: Not allowed
Platforms: topstepx, quantower
Max contracts (minis): 10
Max contracts (micros): 100
Flat by (New York): 16:10

No Activation Fee path: list $149/mo (help-centre pricing); the landing page shows $129/mo, which is the Responsible Trading Discount for adding the DLL at checkout. MLL trails end-of-day balance, is enforced in real time, and locks at the starting balance. DLL ($2,000) is optional at checkout and pauses the day rather than failing the account. Combine consistency: best day under 55% of profit or the target rises. XFA payouts: Standard path 5 winning days of $150+, cap $3,000/request; Consistency path 3 days and 40% consistency, cap $4,000; each max 50% of balance, higher caps with DLL. Tier 1 news: no new minis opening 5 min either side. Flat by 3:10 PM CT.

150K Trading Combine (No Activation Fee)

Account size: 150K
Price: $229/mo
Activation fee: $0
Reset fee: $229
Evaluation: 1 phase
Profit target: $9,000
Max drawdown: $4,500 end-of-day trailing
Daily loss limit: None
Consistency rule: 55%
Minimum trading days: 2
Profit split: 90%
Payouts: On demand
Minimum payout: $125
News trading: Restricted
Overnight holding: Not allowed
Weekend holding: Not allowed
Platforms: topstepx, quantower
Max contracts (minis): 15
Max contracts (micros): 150
Flat by (New York): 16:10

No Activation Fee path: list $229/mo (help-centre pricing); the landing page shows $199/mo, which is the Responsible Trading Discount for adding the DLL at checkout. MLL trails end-of-day balance, is enforced in real time, and locks at the starting balance. DLL ($3,000) is optional at checkout and pauses the day rather than failing the account. Combine consistency: best day under 55% of profit or the target rises. XFA payouts: Standard path 5 winning days of $150+, cap $5,000/request; Consistency path 3 days and 40% consistency, cap $6,000; each max 50% of balance, higher caps with DLL. Tier 1 news: no new minis opening 5 min either side. Flat by 3:10 PM CT.

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