Firm comparison

BrightFunded vs PipFarm

Two prop firms, compared spec by spec from the TradeSurge firm catalog. Every value is ingested from the firms' own rules, never hand-copied; a field we cannot confirm is shown as unknown, not guessed.

BrightFunded

2-step evaluation · static drawdown · automation allowed.

Account sizes$5K to $200K
PipFarm

instant · 1-step evaluation · mixed drawdown · automation allowed.

Account sizes$2.5K to $150K
Bigger split?

BrightFunded, at 80% against PipFarm's 70%. Split is the headline; payout cadence and any consistency rule decide when the money is actually yours.

The daily room

BrightFunded leaves more daily-loss room, 5% against PipFarm's 3%: more full stops before the daily rule ends your day. Neither survives an undisciplined one.

Spec by spec

From the TradeSurge firm catalog
SpecBrightFundedPipFarm
Evaluation model2-stepinstant · 1-step
Account sizes$5K to $200K$2.5K to $150K
Daily loss5%edge3%
Max drawdown10%edge6%
Drawdown typestaticmixed
Profit split80%edge70%
First payoutafter 30 daysafter 7 days
Consistency ruleunknownunknown
Min trading daysunknownunknown
Weekend holdingunclearunclear
News tradingunclearunclear
Automationbots and an API allowedbots and copy trading allowed
“edge” marks the better spec by the R math, not by marketing weight. At most one per row, never on a tie or an unknown.

Quick answers

Does BrightFunded allow trading bots?
Yes. BrightFunded confirms bots and an API in its own rules. Any channel it does not confirm is shown as not listed and treated as not allowed.
Does PipFarm allow trading bots?
Yes. PipFarm confirms bots in its own rules. Any channel it does not confirm is shown as not listed and treated as not allowed.
Who pays the higher profit split?
BrightFunded, at 80% against PipFarm's 70%. Cadence and any consistency rule decide when that split is actually paid.
TradeSurge

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