Alpha Futures Direct 25k: rules, price and payouts
A straight-to-funded $25,000 futures account — no evaluation. Getting funded costs $209.40 in total. Every rule and price verified on Alpha Futures's website on Sep 26, 2026.
$209.40$349.00−40%
·Great·In business 3y 3mo
Overall scoreNo evaluation — see the Funded score
Challenge scoreNo evaluation
Funded score47/100
Evaluation
Evaluation rules
Evaluation phases
None — straight to funded
Profit target
No evaluation
Max loss
No evaluation
Daily loss limit
No evaluation
Drawdown type
No evaluation
Target ÷ max loss
No evaluation
Consistency rule
No evaluation
Min trading days
No evaluation
Max position size
No evaluation
News trading
No evaluation
One-day pass possible
No evaluation
Bots & automated trading
No evaluation
Copy trading
No evaluation
Costs
Billing
One-time
Pricing plan
Single plan
Activation fee
None — no evaluation
Reset fee
No evaluation
Total to get funded
$209.40
Average cost to get funded
$209 (no evaluation)
Average time to get funded
None — no evaluation
Fastest first payout
5 days · $209 spent
Discount code
ALPHA40valid until Oct 31
Funded account
Funded account
Payout path
Single path
Max accounts at once
5
Path to live account
Reviewed after 5 payouts or +$40K; then Live (80% split) or Alpha Prime
Scaling plan
No
Trading rules
Max loss
$1,000 (4%)
Drawdown type
Trailing EOD
Daily loss limit
$500 (2%)
Extra daily loss rule
None
Consistency rule
20% of total profit
Max position size
2 minis / 20 micros
News trading
Not allowed
Bots & automated trading
Semi-automated only
Copy trading
Allowed with conditions
Payouts
Profit needed between payouts
$1,000 (minimum profit)
Profit split
90%
Payout schedule
Not published
Min days of profit
None
Min profit between payouts
$1,500 (1st payout), $1,000 (2nd+)
Min payout request
$500.00
Max payout request
$1,000 per payout, up to 4 payouts a month
Max daily profit
No cap
Buffer
Not required
Every price option
| Option | Price | Activation fee | Total to get funded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $209.40 | Free | $209.40 |
Bots, copy trading and trading costs at Alpha Futures
Bots & automated tradingSemi-automated only
Evaluation: Semi-automated onlyFunded: Semi-automated onlyLive: Semi-automated only
- AI, bots and other automated trading mechanisms are strictly prohibited on all account types; any hands-off or fully automated trading is forbidden.
- Semi-automated trading is allowed — e.g. a custom indicator giving buy/sell signals — if you place, monitor and manage the trade yourself and understand the system.
- Strategies taking 100+ trades per day are not wanted, automated or not.
Copy tradingAllowed with conditions
- Copy trading is permitted when a single user — the person named on the Alpha Futures accounts — executes the trades (built-in platform copiers included).
- Automated, group and reverse (opposite-direction) copy trading is strictly prohibited.
- Copier errors are the trader's risk; Alpha Futures can't fix them.
Costs beyond the account price
Commissions (per contract, open + close): mini $4.78 · micro $1.32
Round trip: NFA $0.02 + exchange $1.38 / $0.35 + commission $0.99 / $0.29 per side (Permitted Products and Fees PDF)
Platform: Not published as a separate fee.
Market data: Not published as a separate fee.
Checked on Alpha Futures's own help center on Sep 30, 2026. Sources: Prohibited Trading Practices · Copy Trading · What and When you can Trade (products and fees PDF) . Compare every firm: prop firms that allow bots · copy trading.
Price history
Oct 1, 2026$209.40 (list $349.00)
Sep 26, 2026$349.00
How much the first payout pays you
Enter the profit in your funded account. We apply the buffer, the payout limit, your split and any fee.
Withdrawable profit (no buffer)$1,500.00
Capped at $1,000 per payout$1,000.00
Your 90% profit split$900.00
You receive$900.00
You also need to meet: Consistency: 20% · Profit needed: $1,500 (1st payout), $1,000 (2nd+).
An estimate for the first payout; later payouts can have different limits. Always check the firm's current rules.
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