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You can buy 11 evaluation plans from BrightFunded, starting at $0. Drawdown, payout terms, targets and fees, read from brightfunded.com.

NinjaTrader trading platform
Biggest account
$150,000
Your profit split
80%
Payout schedule
Every day up to every 14 days

That is $0 for each 1,000 of account. One attempt at 1K for $0, activation fee included, is the lowest BrightFunded price for reaching a funded account, and per 1,000 of account size the rate is that same price. Read 4 Nov 2026 at brightfunded.com.

Lowest price for one attempt
$01K Free $1K Challenge: $0 one-time, no activation fee
Traders in the US
Accepted
Maximum drawdown
$60trailing
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BrightFunded plans and prices

List prices for BrightFunded evaluation plans, before any code
PlanAccountFeeFunded on a first passfee + activationProfit targetMax drawdownSplit
Free $1K Challenge1K$0one-time$0$100$60Trailing, daily $3080%
CFD Challenge5K€47one-time€47Not listedNot listedNot listed
CFD Challenge10K€87one-time€87Not listedNot listedNot listed
BrightCore25K$130one-time$130Not listedNot listed80% to 100%
CFD Challenge25K€187one-time€187Not listedNot listedNot listed
BrightCore50K$190one-time$190Not listedNot listed80% to 100%
CFD Challenge50K€277one-time€277Not listedNot listedNot listed
BrightCore100K$340one-time$340Not listedNot listed80% to 100%
CFD Challenge100K€477one-time€477Not listedNot listedNot listed
BrightCore150K$460one-time$460Not listedNot listed80% to 100%
CFD Challenge200K€947one-time€947Not listedNot listedNot listed

The code HW30 (30% off) is published by BrightFunded.

BrightFunded against cheaper routes at 1K

Goat Funded Trader$1AquaFunded$15
What it costs to reach a funded 1K account in one try: each firm's cheapest plan, fee plus activation
The lowest-priced 1K plan from other forex firms
Firm and planAccountFeeFunded on a first passfee + activationMax drawdownSplit
Goat Funded TraderGoat 1$1K$1one-time$1$60Trailing, daily $3080%
AquaFundedAqua Challenge ($1 model, instant funded)1K$15one-time$15$50daily $3090%

BrightFunded rules

Drawdown
The free $1K challenge sets a 3% daily drawdown, worked out from whichever is higher, equity or balance, at the start of the day. Its 6% trailing max drawdown locks once equity sits 6% above the initial balance. For futures, BrightCore applies an end of day drawdown and no max daily loss.
Consistency requirement
No consistency rules apply to CFD plans. Futures plans list a 40% consistency rule during evaluation only, and none after you are funded.
News trades
For futures, BrightCore lists news trading as allowed.

BrightFunded payout terms

Your first payout
After trading on the funded account for the first time, you can request the first reward split 30 days later.
Payout frequency
After the first payout, payouts run bi-weekly (every 14 days); a weekly add-on gives you payouts every 7 days. Futures BrightCore runs a 5-day payout cycle, while BrightPlus pays daily.
How long processing takes
According to the site, payouts take 1 hour on average, and it guarantees payment within 24 hours.
The profit split
80%
How you get paid
Crypto (USDC ERC-20) or Bank Transfer

BrightFunded questions

How much does BrightFunded cost?

BrightFunded's cheapest option is 1K Free $1K Challenge, priced at $0.

What is the BrightFunded profit split?

BrightFunded shows a profit split of 80%.

When can you take a first payout at BrightFunded?

According to BrightFunded, you can request the first reward split 30 days after the funded account's first trade.

Does BrightFunded allow news trading?

For futures, BrightCore lists news trading as allowed.

Can US traders use BrightFunded?

That’s right. According to its own pages, BrightFunded accepts traders from the United States.

Sources for these figures

  1. brightfunded.com
  2. brightfunded.com/futures
  3. help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/15946298-brightfunded-free-1k-challenge-f1kc
  4. help.brightfunded.com/en/articles/9268736-how-does-my-reward-split-work-on-my-funded-account
  5. brightfunded.com/cfds/free-1k-challenge
  6. brightfunded.com/scaling-plan