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Top One Trader review 2026: prices, rules and payouts

We assessed Top One Trader with the same data as every other firm: published prices, published rules and customer ratings. Result: a score of 5.6, rank 20 of 31.

Overview

Top One Trader has five products: 1-Step FLASH, 1-Step NOVA ($7 to start, the rest after passing), 2-Step PRO, Instant Funding and Instant Prime. The 2-Step PRO pays 85% and has no consistency rule during the challenge.

The score in detail

Rank 20 of 31 in the overall scores. Here is how the 5.6 breaks down:

Trustpilot rating90 / 100
Profit split33 / 100
Price (100K)24 / 100
Trading freedom43 / 100

Pros and cons

Pros

  • NOVA: start for just $7
  • 2-Step PRO with an 85% split
  • No consistency rule on the FLASH and PRO challenges
  • MT5, Match-Trader and TradeLocker

Cons

  • Martingale, grid and HFT banned
  • Winning trades must stay open at least 5 minutes

Top One Trader programmes

ProgrammeTypeSizesFromProfit split
Nova Challenge1-Step25K–300K$7 + $165 activation fee90%
One-Step FLASH1-Step5K–200K$6480%
Two-Step PRO2-Step5K–300K$6985%
Instant PrimeInstant5K–200K$9480%
Instant FundingInstant5K–200K$13560%

List prices without discount codes, checked on 13 November 2026. Firms change prices often, so confirm on their website before you buy.

Challenges for a $100,000 account

ProgrammeTypePriceTargetDaily lossMax loss
Nova Challenge1-Step$7 + $550 activation fee5%None (3% funded)6%
Two-Step PRO2-Step$5418% / 5%4%9%
One-Step FLASH1-Step$57510%4%7%
Instant PrimeInstant$798None2.5%5%
Instant FundingInstant$1,142None3%6%

What's allowed?

Expert advisors (EAs)Restricted
ScalpingRestricted
News tradingRestricted
Weekend holdingRestricted
Copy tradingRestricted
HedgingRestricted
MartingaleNot allowed

Restricted = allowed with conditions (for example, no trading a few minutes either side of major news). Full details are on the firm's website.

Platforms and payments

PlatformsMT5, Match-Trader, TradeLocker
Payouts viaCrypto, Bank Transfer
Pay withCard, Crypto
Payout frequencyEvery 14 days · Every 30 days

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Frequently asked questions

What profit split does Top One Trader pay?

1-Step FLASH 80%, 2-Step PRO 85%, NOVA 90%, Instant Prime 80% (up to 100%).

Can I hold over the weekend at Top One Trader?

Yes, though on Instant Funding you need an add-on for it.

How much is the Top One Trader 100K challenge?

The cheapest Top One Trader 100K challenge with at least an 80% split is Two-Step PRO (2-step) at $541.

Does Top One Trader accept UK traders?

Yes. The United Kingdom is not on Top One Trader's list of restricted countries. Check the terms when you sign up, as these lists change.