Funded Trading Plus vs Instant Funding

Two prop firms, one table. Everything below is taken from what each one publishes on its own site, last read on 2026-09-05. No scores, no ranking.

Funded Trading Plus

Instant Funding, 1-Step Express and 2-Step Classic from a UK company, with rewards from day zero and every 7 days.

ForexIndicesCommoditiesCrypto
Read the Funded Trading Plus review
Instant Funding

Instant, one-phase and micro programmes from $625 to $4M, established in the UK in 2021.

ForexIndicesCommoditiesCrypto
Read the Instant Funding review
,
DetailFunded Trading PlusInstant Funding
Challenge TypeInstant Funding · 1-Step Express · 2-Step ClassicInstant Funding · IF1 · One-Phase · One-Phase Micro · IF Micro · IF Evolve · Clarity
Profit Split80%, rising to 100% as the simulated balance grows; 90% as an add-on80%, upgradeable to 90%
Max Daily Loss4%, balance based (1-Step Express)One-Phase 5% · IF1 2% · Micro 4% · Instant: none (overall limit only)
Max Overall Loss6%, trailing (1-Step Express)Instant 10%, falling to 5% after 5% profit · One-Phase 10% · IF1 4% · IF Micro 6% · Evolve 4% EOD trailing
News TradingAllowed, subject to policyGenerally allowed; restricted on some products, add-on available
Weekend HoldingAdd-on required on most programmes
Payout TimeDay 0, then every 7 days; every 3 days as an add-onOn demand, weekly or every 14 days by product; first payout 14 days after the first trade on most
Scaling PlanTo $5M (add-on)Instant account doubles at 10% profit; challenges grow 25% every 90 days
Payment MethodsCrypto, bank transfer (Rise)
Founded20212021
HeadquartersLondon, England (Acello Ltd, company 12696083)United Kingdom

What the figures say

  • Profit Split: Funded Trading Plus lists 80%, rising to 100% as the simulated balance grows; 90% as an add-on; Instant Funding lists 80%, upgradeable to 90%.
  • Max Daily Loss: Funded Trading Plus lists 4%, balance based (1-Step Express); Instant Funding lists One-Phase 5% · IF1 2% · Micro 4% · Instant: none (overall limit only).
  • News Trading: Funded Trading Plus lists Allowed, subject to policy; Instant Funding lists Generally allowed; restricted on some products, add-on available.
  • Instant Funding publishes its weekend holding (Add-on required on most programmes); Funded Trading Plus does not state one on the pages we read.
  • Instant Funding publishes its payment methods (Crypto, bank transfer (Rise)); Funded Trading Plus does not state one on the pages we read.

A figure marked “—” is one that prop firm does not publish on the pages we could read; it is not a zero. Terms differ by country and change often, so confirm on each site before opening an account.

Funded Trading Plus: why traders choose it

  • Three routes: Instant Funding, 1-Step Express and 2-Step Classic, on $5K to $200K accounts
  • 1-Step Express: 10% target, 4% balance-based daily loss, 6% trailing overall loss, 1:30 leverage, unlimited time
  • Rewards from day zero and then every 7 days, or every 3 days with an add-on
  • 80% split by default, rising to 100% as the simulated balance grows
  • Add-ons for a scaling plan to $5M, a 90% split and swap-free accounts
  • Operated by Acello Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales, trading since 2021

Instant Funding: why traders choose it

  • Seven programmes, from a no-evaluation Instant account to a 24-hour IF1 and micro sizes
  • Account sizes from $625 to $4,000,000
  • One-Phase: 10% then 5% targets, 5% daily loss, 10% overall loss
  • Instant Funding: no daily limit, a 10% overall limit that tightens to 5% once you are 5% up
  • 80% split, upgradeable to 90%; the Instant account doubles at 10% profit
  • Established in the UK in 2021; $20 million-plus paid out since 2023 by their own count

Funded Trading Plus pros

  • Rewards from the first day, with no waiting period
  • A registered UK company with its company number on the site
  • Rules for the featured plan are printed with the price

Funded Trading Plus cons

  • A 6% trailing loss limit on the 1-Step tightens as you profit
  • Leverage of 1:30 on the 1-Step Express is low for forex
  • The headline prices had a 30% promotional code applied when we read them

Instant Funding pros

  • A genuine instant-funding route for traders who do not want an evaluation
  • Micro programmes for very small budgets
  • Rules per programme are published in a comparison table

Instant Funding cons

  • Weekend holding needs a paid add-on on most programmes
  • First payout on most accounts waits 14 days after the first trade
  • Seven programmes with different limits take some reading

About Funded Trading Plus

Funded Trading Plus, operated by London-registered Acello Ltd since 2021, offers Instant Funding, 1-Step Express and 2-Step Classic accounts from $5K to $200K on Match-Trader and MetaTrader 5. Rewards start from day zero and repeat every 7 days at an 80% split that rises to 100%.

About Instant Funding

Instant Funding, established in the UK in 2021, runs seven programmes from a no-evaluation Instant account to one-phase challenges and micro sizes, on capital from $625 to $4,000,000. The split is 80%, upgradeable to 90%, and platforms are MetaTrader 5, cTrader and Match-Trader.

More comparisons

Pick any two prop firms

How this page is put together. Both columns use the same fields as the individual reviews, read from each prop firm's own site. Some links are affiliate links, which may earn Cubie FX a commission at no extra cost to you. Placement is not for sale and nothing here is ranked.