Alpha Capital Group
With 37 evaluation plans available, Alpha Capital Group charges from $27. Payout terms, fees, targets, and drawdown details come from alphacapitalgroup.uk.
- Biggest account
- $200,000
- Share of profits
- 80% to 90%
- Payment schedule
- From on demand through to every 14 days
At list price for the fee and activation, Alpha Capital Group charges $27 for a funded 5K account on one try, ranking #2 of 10 forex firms. On its own site, each firm lists its lowest-priced 5K plan; the Alpha Capital Group site was last read 4 Nov 2026.
- Lowest one-try price
- $275K Alpha Pro 6% (on-demand): $27 one-time, no activation fee
- Traders in the US
- This isn't accepted
- Drawdown limit
- $300static

Alpha Capital Group plans and prices
| Plan | Account | Fee | Funded on a first passfee + activation | Profit target | Max drawdown | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Direct (Instant Funding) | 3K | $30one-time | $30 | Instant, no test | $125Trailing, daily $75 | 90% |
| Alpha Pro 6% (on-demand) | 5K | $27one-time | $27 | $300 | $300Static, daily $150 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 10% (on-demand) | 5K | $33one-time | $33 | $500 | $500Static, daily $250 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 8% (on-demand) | 5K | $37one-time | $37 | $400 | $400Static, daily $200 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha One 10% | 5K | $47one-time | $47 | $500 | $300Trailing, daily $200 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Direct (Instant Funding) | 5K | $67one-time | $67 | Instant, no test | $250Trailing, daily $150 | 90% |
| Alpha Swing | 5K | $70one-time | $70 | $500 | $500Static, daily $250 | 80% |
| Alpha Pro 6% (on-demand) | 10K | $47one-time | $47 | $600 | $600Static, daily $300 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 8% (on-demand) | 10K | $57one-time | $57 | $800 | $800Static, daily $400 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 10% (on-demand) | 10K | $77one-time | $77 | $1,000 | $1,000Static, daily $500 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha One 10% | 10K | $87one-time | $87 | $1,000 | $600Trailing, daily $400 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Direct (Instant Funding) | 10K | $97one-time | $97 | Instant, no test | $500Trailing, daily $300 | 90% |
| Alpha Swing | 10K | $147one-time | $147 | $1,000 | $1,000Static, daily $500 | 80% |
| Alpha Pro 6% (on-demand) | 25K | $117one-time | $117 | $1,500 | $1,500Static, daily $750 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 8% (on-demand) | 25K | $177one-time | $177 | $2,000 | $2,000Static, daily $1,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 10% (on-demand) | 25K | $177one-time | $177 | $2,500 | $2,500Static, daily $1,250 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha One 10% | 25K | $187one-time | $187 | $2,500 | $1,500Trailing, daily $1,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Direct (Instant Funding) | 25K | $197one-time | $197 | Instant, no test | $1,250Trailing, daily $750 | 90% |
| Alpha Swing | 25K | $247one-time | $247 | $2,500 | $2,500Static, daily $1,250 | 80% |
| Alpha Pro 6% (on-demand) | 50K | $217one-time | $217 | $3,000 | $3,000Static, daily $1,500 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Direct (Instant Funding) | 50K | $257one-time | $257 | Instant, no test | $2,500Trailing, daily $1,500 | 90% |
| Alpha Pro 10% (on-demand) | 50K | $267one-time | $267 | $5,000 | $5,000Static, daily $2,500 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha One 10% | 50K | $277one-time | $277 | $5,000 | $3,000Trailing, daily $2,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 8% (on-demand) | 50K | $297one-time | $297 | $4,000 | $4,000Static, daily $2,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Swing | 50K | $357one-time | $357 | $5,000 | $5,000Static, daily $2,500 | 80% |
| Alpha Pro 6% (on-demand) | 100K | $397one-time | $397 | $6,000 | $6,000Static, daily $3,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 10% (on-demand) | 100K | $447one-time | $447 | $10,000 | $10,000Static, daily $5,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Direct (Instant Funding) | 100K | $457one-time | $457 | Instant, no test | $5,000Trailing, daily $3,000 | 90% |
| Alpha One 10% | 100K | $477one-time | $477 | $10,000 | $6,000Trailing, daily $4,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 8% (on-demand) | 100K | $527one-time | $527 | $8,000 | $8,000Static, daily $4,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Swing | 100K | $577one-time | $577 | $10,000 | $10,000Static, daily $5,000 | 80% |
| Alpha Pro 6% (on-demand) | 200K | $797one-time | $797 | $12,000 | $12,000Static, daily $6,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Direct (Instant Funding) | 200K | $897one-time | $897 | Instant, no test | $10,000Trailing, daily $6,000 | 90% |
| Alpha Pro 10% (on-demand) | 200K | $897one-time | $897 | $20,000 | $20,000Static, daily $10,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha One 10% | 200K | $947one-time | $947 | $20,000 | $12,000Trailing, daily $8,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Pro 8% (on-demand) | 200K | $997one-time | $997 | $16,000 | $16,000Static, daily $8,000 | 80% to 90% |
| Alpha Swing | 200K | $1,097one-time | $1,097 | $20,000 | $20,000Static, daily $10,000 | 80% |
Alpha Capital Group publishes the discount code ALPHA20 for 20% off.
Alpha Capital Group against cheaper routes at 5K
| Firm and plan | Account | Fee | Funded on a first passfee + activation | Profit target | Max drawdown | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven TradingStandard 2-Step | 5K | $22one-time | $22 | $400 | $400Static, daily $200 | 80% |
| FundingPips2 Step Pro | 5K | $29one-time | $29 | $300 | $300Static, daily $150 | Up to 100% |
| ThinkCapitalNexusAccepts Traders in the US | 5K | $39one-time | $39 | $350 | $400 | 80% |
| Audacity CapitalAbility Challenge (2 steps)Accepts Traders in the US | 5K | $49one-time | $49 | $500 | $750Static, daily $375 | 75% to 90% |
| City Traders Imperium1-Step ChallengeAccepts Traders in the US | 5K | $49one-time | $49 | $400 | $250Trailing (balance) | 80% to 100% |
| FXIFYTwo Phase - Classic | 5K | $59one-time | $59 | $250 | $500Static, daily $200 | Up to 100% |
Alpha Capital Group rules
- Drawdown
- Alpha One applies a trailing drawdown of 6% measured from the high-water mark, and it locks at the starting balance once you are up 6%. Static drawdown applies to Alpha Pro and Alpha Swing (6% to 10%), while Alpha Direct has a 5% trailing drawdown.
- Consistency requirement
- Payouts on demand depend on a best-day rule of 40% (15% on Alpha Direct) and a minimum profit requirement. Bi-weekly schedules don't have to follow the best-day rule.
- Trading news
- News trading is allowed on Alpha Pro, but affected instruments can't have trades opened or closed from 5 minutes before until 5 minutes after a release. Alpha Swing follows a duration rule, while Alpha Direct applies the 5-minute window.
- HFT and scalping
- Trades must average more than 2 minutes, and 50% or more of your profit must come from positions kept open past 2 minutes.
- Automated bots and EAs
- Alpha Direct doesn't allow Expert Advisors. Expert Advisors are supported on MetaTrader 5, according to the site, and checkout includes an EA Use option.
- Account limits
- The maximum combined allocation for all Alpha Capital accounts is $400,000.
- Holding overnight and over the weekend
- You can hold positions overnight, but a swap is charged. During evaluation phases, Alpha One, Swing and Pro all allow weekend holds, while the Pro Qualified Account and Alpha Direct do not.
- Inactivity
- If you place no trade for 30 consecutive days, your account will be deactivated.
Alpha Capital Group payout terms
- Your first payout
- An on-demand request requires 2% gross profit or more, plus the best-day rule (for Alpha Direct, a 3% buffer comes first). Bi-weekly requests require at least $100 in profit, while the first request also requires 5 trading days.
- Payout frequency
- The schedule is bi-weekly or on-demand, based on the programme. Only on-demand payouts are available for Alpha Swing and Alpha Direct.
- Processing period
- Processing and payment take no more than 2 working days.
- Your profit share
- Between 80% and 90%
- Ways to receive payouts
- Wise, Bank Transfer (WIRE / ACH / SWIFT), Rise.
- Payout total reported by the firm
- Performance fees of $100,000,000 have been provided to analysts worldwide.
Alpha Capital Group questions
How much does Alpha Capital Group cost?
The 5K Alpha Pro 6% (on-demand) plan is Alpha Capital Group's cheapest option at $27.
What is the Alpha Capital Group profit split?
Alpha Capital Group shows a split of 80% to 90% for profits.
When can you take a first payout at Alpha Capital Group?
Alpha Capital Group says: an on-demand request requires 2% gross profit at minimum, plus the best-day rule (a 3% buffer comes first on Alpha Direct). Bi-weekly requests require at least $100 in profit, while the first request also requires 5 trading days.
Does Alpha Capital Group allow news trading?
Alpha Pro permits news trading, but blocks new and closing trades on the affected instrument during the 5 minutes before and the 5 minutes after a release. Alpha Swing applies a duration rule instead, while Alpha Direct uses the 5-minute window.
Sources for these figures
- alphacapitalgroup.uk
- alphacapitalgroup.uk/resources/alpha-capital-2026-plan-pricing-update
- alphacapitalgroup.uk/posts/alpha-capital-rules-explained-drawdown-profit-targets-daily-loss-and-evaluation-rules-2026
- help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/8420429-alpha-pro-8-10
- help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6933755-how-do-i-get-paid-performance-fees
- help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/10102634-on-demand-performance-fee