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Which prop firms allow copy trading?
Of 22 futures prop firms whose copy trading rule we checked on 25 Oct 2026, 1 allow it, 20 allow it with conditions, and 1 don't allow it. Sources are linked per firm. Rules change, so check the firm's page before you buy.
Allowed
1 firm
Allowed without conditions, in each firm's own rules.
| Firm | Market | What the rule says | Quote | Source | Checked | Receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Funded Futures | Futures | Copy trading allowed across all account types (Tradesyncer integration) | QuoteMyFunded Futures allows copy trading across all account types. | help.myfundedfutures.com | 0 |
Allowed with conditions
20 firms
Allowed only under the limits each firm states. Read the row before you rely on it.
| Firm | Market | What the rule says | Quote | Source | Checked | Receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Futures | Futures | Allowed only when a single user copies between their own Alpha Futures accounts | QuoteCopy trading in general is permitted as long as it is a single user executing the trades, and it is the single individual listed on the Alpha Futures Accounts. | help.alpha-futures.com | 0 | |
| Apex Trader Funding | Futures | Only across your own PA accounts (personal and business name), all trading the same direction; copying with other traders is forbidden | QuoteCopy trading across PA accounts under your personal name and business name is allowed. However, the hedging rule still applies; all PAs must trade in the same direction and not hedge against correlated assets. | apextraderfunding.com | 0 | |
| Aqua Funded | Futures and forex / CFD | Trade copiers permitted for managing your own accounts; copying between other traders' accounts or via shared devices prohibited | QuoteTrade copiers are permitted, allowing you to manage multiple accounts more efficiently. | aquafunded.com | 0 | |
| Blue Guardian | Futures and forex / CFD | Allowed only between accounts you legally own; third-party copier software allowed if it complies with the rules | QuoteCopy Trading: Allowed only between accounts legally owned by you | help.blueguardian.com | 0 | |
| BrightFunded | Futures and forex / CFD | Allowed between accounts held by the same person (BrightFunded, other evaluation firms or retail brokers) | QuoteAt BrightFunded, copy trading is permissible for trades between BrightFunded accounts, evaluation firms, or retail brokerage accounts, provided all such accounts are held by the same person. This enables you to copy trades between any and all accounts you own. | help.brightfunded.com | 0 | |
| Bulenox | Futures | Trade copiers permitted if user-built for the account owner's personal use; commercial, shared or rented tools not allowed; third-party Rithmic API connections cost $100/month | QuoteBots, algorithms and trade copiers are permitted. ... Only user-built tools intended solely for the account owner's personal use are permitted. | bulenox.com | 0 | |
| Crypto Fund Trader | Futures and forex / CFD | Break accounts: only between your own Break accounts during evaluation; not allowed in Final Stage or Ascend; copying other traders prohibited | QuoteCopy trading or coordinated activity is not allowed in the Final Stage. | cryptofundtrader.com | 0 | |
| E8 Markets | Futures and forex / CFD | Copy trading allowed between accounts that belong to you, with any copier tool; team trading and signal services not permitted | QuoteE8 Markets allows copy trading across all accounts ... as long as these accounts belong to you. | help.e8markets.com | 0 | |
| Elite Trader Funding | Futures | Only approved copiers (Tradesyncer, Tradecopia, Affordable Indicators, Replikanto compliance edition, platform-native copying) | QuoteYou can trade your ETF accounts with our approved trade copier partners | elitetraderfunding.app | 0 | |
| FTMO | Futures and forex / CFD | Copying between your own accounts is allowed if each account follows the rules; copying third-party signals, master accounts or trade copiers is forbidden (stated on the FTMO Futures rules page; the CFD rules forbid third parties trading for you) | QuoteCopy trading across your own accounts is permitted, provided each account independently and fully complies with all applicable rules. | ftmo.com | 0 | |
| FTUK | Futures and forex / CFD | Only from personal accounts tied to you; copying between a non-FTUK and an FTUK account is allowed, but copying between multiple FTUK accounts is not | QuoteCopy trading is permitted for our clients, but only from personal accounts legally tied to the account holder. | faq.ftuk.com | 0 | |
| FundedNext | Futures and forex / CFD | Allowed only between accounts owned by the same person; copying accounts you don't own or paid account management is forbidden | QuoteCopy trading is allowed only between accounts owned by the same individual. | fundednext.com | 0 | |
| Goat Funded Futures | Futures | Your own trades across your own GFF accounts and accounts held elsewhere; copying other users prohibited | QuoteYou may copy your own trades across your own GFF accounts, and across accounts you hold elsewhere. If you buy a multi account bundle, copying your own trades into each of them is the intended use. | help.goatfundedfutures.com | 0 | |
| Hola Prime | Futures and forex / CFD | No restriction between your own Challenge accounts; funded accounts limited to 1 master + 1 copier; copy trading across other people's accounts prohibited | QuoteChallenge Accounts: no restriction on copy trading between your own accounts. Hola Prime (Sim. Funded) Accounts: 1 Master Account and 1 Copier Account. | holaprime.com | 0 | |
| Lucid Trading | Futures | Trade copiers permitted, but all copied activity must follow Lucid rules, and copying must never create opposite positions across accounts (cross-account hedging is banned) | QuoteAutomated trading systems and trade copiers are permitted All automated activity must comply with Lucid Trading rules | support.lucidtrading.com | 0 | |
| Take Profit Trader | Futures | Only approved copiers (e.g. Tradesyncer, Replikanto Compliance Edition, platform-native tools), only across accounts you own and control | QuoteTakeProfitTrader permits the use of trade copiers solely for managing accounts owned and controlled by you. | takeprofittraderhelp.zendesk.com | 0 | |
| The Trading Pit | Futures and forex / CFD | CFD Challenges/Earning accounts: copying signals from your own external master account allowed under guidelines | Quotewe allow copying signals from your own external master account to your Trading Pit Challenge or Earning Account. | support.thetradingpit.com | 0 | |
| Top One Futures | Futures | Allowed only between accounts of the exact same program type and size | Quotey. However, to maintain risk integrity, copy trading is strictly limited to accounts of the exact same type and exact same size. Mixing different account programs, sizes, or trying to bypass these rules through manual mirroring or correlated assets is a strict violation of our terms. | help.toponefutures.com | 0 | |
| Topstep | Futures | A trade copier may duplicate your trades across multiple accounts | QuoteYou can also use a trade copier to duplicate trades across multiple accounts. | help.topstep.com | 0 | |
| Tradeify | Futures and forex / CFD | Copying your own trades across your own accounts permitted; copying or mirroring trades with any other person prohibited | Quotethe copying or mirroring of trades between the Trader and any other person are strictly prohibited | tradeify.co | 0 |
Not allowed
1 firm
Each firm's own rules say no.
| Firm | Market | What the rule says | Quote | Source | Checked | Receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The5ers | Futures and forex / CFD | Trade coordination or copy trading with other traders or accounts is prohibited | QuoteTrade coordination or copy trading with other traders or accounts | the5ers.com | 0 |
Firms we haven't checked yet
9 firms
A firm below has no sourced statement about copy trading yet. That means unknown, not a no.
How we check
Every row above comes from the firm's own rules or FAQ page, with a source link and the date we checked it. How receipts and rules are checked.
FAQ
Is copy trading allowed at most futures prop firms?
Of the 22 futures prop firms whose copy trading rule we checked, 21 allow it in some form (1 without conditions, 20 with conditions) and 1 don't.
Does "allowed with conditions" mean I can do it?
Only under the limits stated in that firm's own rule, shown in the table above with its source link. Read the firm's row before you rely on it.
How often is this list checked?
Each row shows the date we last checked that firm's rule, 25 Oct 2026 at the latest. Rules change, so check the firm's own page before you buy.