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E8 Markets vs Funded Futures Family: which one should you pick?
E8 is paid once and allows daily payouts on its Zero plans. FFF is a monthly subscription on Premier Plus, but pays a flat 90%, has no daily limit and applies no consistency rule in the evaluation.
Price today with code$117/mo $194
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We don't pick a winner on price: discounts change and the reference plans are not identical. Prices update automatically from our verified-code feed.
Category scoreboard
Winner of each rule that matters, based on each firm's reference plan.
E8 Marketswins 2 of 6Funded Futures Familywins 3 of 6- Drawdown typeTie
- Profit splitFunded Futures Family
- Consistency ruleFunded Futures Family
- Daily loss limitFunded Futures Family
- Payout frequencyE8 Markets
- Cost structureE8 Markets
1 tie
Quick verdict
Our pick for most traders: Funded Futures Family
Funded Futures Family wins 3 of 6 rule categories (profit split, consistency and daily limit). E8 Markets takes payouts and costs.
- Pick Funded Futures Family if you want an evaluation with no consistency rule.
- Pick E8 Markets if you want daily payouts with a one-time fee.
Comparison table: E8 Markets vs Funded Futures Family
Values for each firm's reference plan (50K account). Highlighted cells win that category.
| Feature | E8 Markets | Funded Futures Family |
|---|---|---|
| Reference plan | Zero Starter 50K | Premier Plus EOD 50K |
| Price today with code | $116 | $117/mo |
| Cost structure | One-time fee · no activation fee | Monthly subscription · no activation fee |
| Plans and paths | Signature Futures, Zero Starter and Zero MAX (all 1-step) | Prime, Premier Plus (EOD or intraday), Velocity and S2F (no evaluation) |
| Drawdown type | Dynamic EOD on the highest closing balance, no intraday trailing | EOD on Premier Plus EOD · some plans use intraday trailing |
| Profit target | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Max loss | $2,000 on Signature · 3% on Zero | $1,500 |
| Daily limit | $1,000 Daily Pause: pauses the day, does not breach the account | No daily loss limit |
| Consistency rule | Best Day: no single day can exceed 35–40% of profit, depending on the plan | None in evaluation · 40% on the funded account |
| Profit split | 80% (up to 100% with a Zero add-on) | Flat 90% |
| Payouts | Daily on the Zero plans · per cycle on Signature | After 5 days of $200+ · approval in about 24 h |
| Direct-funding plan (no challenge) | No: you always pass a challenge first | Yes: S2F |
| Platforms | Tradovate | Tradovate, WealthCharts |
| PropScope rating | 4.8/5 | 4.2/5 |
Direct-funding plan = a plan that sells the funded account from day one, with no evaluation first.
Key differences, category by category
Price: what you pay today
With the code, E8 Markets comes to $116 (Zero Starter 50K, one-time) and Funded Futures Family to $117 (Premier Plus EOD 50K, per month). Careful when comparing: Funded Futures Family rebills every month until you pass, while E8 Markets is paid once.
We don't pick a winner on price: discounts change and the reference plans are not identical. Prices update automatically from our verified-code feed.
Drawdown type Tie
Tie: both use the same drawdown type on the reference plan; the amount and when it locks are what differ.
- E8 Markets
- Dynamic EOD on the highest closing balance, no intraday trailing
- Funded Futures Family
- EOD on Premier Plus EOD · some plans use intraday trailing
Profit split Funded Futures Family
Funded Futures Family leaves more to the trader: 90% versus 80% at E8 Markets.
- E8 Markets
- 80% (up to 100% with a Zero add-on)
- Funded Futures Family
- Flat 90%
Consistency rule Funded Futures Family
Funded Futures Family applies its consistency rule at fewer stages than E8 Markets.
- E8 Markets
- Best Day: no single day can exceed 35–40% of profit, depending on the plan
- Funded Futures Family
- None in evaluation · 40% on the funded account
Daily loss limit Funded Futures Family
Funded Futures Family has no daily loss limit on the reference plan; E8 Markets does.
- E8 Markets
- $1,000 Daily Pause: pauses the day, does not breach the account
- Funded Futures Family
- No daily loss limit
Payout frequency E8 Markets
E8 Markets lets you get paid more often than Funded Futures Family.
- E8 Markets
- Daily on the Zero plans · per cycle on Signature
- Funded Futures Family
- After 5 days of $200+ · approval in about 24 h
Cost structure E8 Markets
E8 Markets has a simpler cost structure than Funded Futures Family.
- E8 Markets
- One-time fee · no activation fee
- Funded Futures Family
- Monthly subscription · no activation fee
Pros and cons
E8 Markets
Pros
- 1-step evaluation
- EOD drawdown with no intraday trailing
- Daily payouts on the Zero plans
- Daily Pause instead of a hard breach
Cons
- 80% base split
- Best Day rule to pass or get paid
- Tradovate only, forced flat at 3:10 PM CT
Funded Futures Family
Pros
- 90% split from the first payout
- No activation fee on any plan
- S2F to start without an evaluation
- No daily limit on Premier Plus
Cons
- 40% consistency on the funded account
- Four of five plan families are monthly
- Tradovate and WealthCharts only
Which one fits your profile?
Pick E8 Markets if…
- You want daily payouts with a one-time fee
- You trade intraday only on Tradovate
- You'd rather a bad day pause the account than breach it
Pick Funded Futures Family if…
- You want an evaluation with no consistency rule
- You like choosing EOD or intraday drawdown
- You trade on Tradovate or WealthCharts
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FAQ: E8 Markets vs Funded Futures Family
Funded Futures Family wins 3 of 6 rule categories (profit split, consistency and daily limit). E8 Markets takes payouts and costs. Pick E8 Markets if you want daily payouts with a one-time fee. Pick Funded Futures Family if you want an evaluation with no consistency rule.
With the code, E8 Markets comes to $116 (Zero Starter 50K, one-time) and Funded Futures Family to $117 (Premier Plus EOD 50K, per month). Careful when comparing: Funded Futures Family rebills every month until you pass, while E8 Markets is paid once. We don't pick a winner on price: discounts change and the reference plans are not identical. Prices update automatically from our verified-code feed.
E8 Markets: Dynamic EOD on the highest closing balance, no intraday trailing. Funded Futures Family: EOD on Premier Plus EOD · some plans use intraday trailing. Tie: both use the same drawdown type on the reference plan; the amount and when it locks are what differ.
E8 Markets: 80% (up to 100% with a Zero add-on). Funded Futures Family: Flat 90%. Funded Futures Family leaves more to the trader: 90% versus 80% at E8 Markets.
E8 Markets: Best Day: no single day can exceed 35–40% of profit, depending on the plan. Funded Futures Family: None in evaluation · 40% on the funded account.
Yes. PROPSCOPE gives 35% OFF at E8 Markets and PROPSCOPE gives 40% OFF at Funded Futures Family. Both codes are checked by hand and applied at checkout.
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How we build this comparison
Rules come from each firm's official website and help center and were verified on 2026-10-20. We compare each firm's reference plan (the 50K account PropScope tracks) across six rule categories; price is shown but scores no points. When a firm changes its rules, we update the fact once and every comparison is corrected.
Official sources: Funded Futures Family: fundedfuturesfamily.com