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Data refreshed 24 Sep 2026 · Compiled by David Ispiryan · FXIFY facts verified by BrokerCatalogue research desk (from the firm's own site) on 2026-09-24 · The5ers facts verified by BrokerCatalogue research desk (from the firm's own site) on 2026-09-24
AI visibility score 9.3 / 100 · AI visibility rank #11 · Founded 2023
FXIFY is a proprietary trading firm based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2023. It offers one-step, two-step, three-step, instant-funding evaluations on forex, indices, commodities, crypto, stocks, futures. Funded accounts go up…
Open the FXIFY profileAI visibility score 37.9 / 100 · AI visibility rank #3 · Founded 2016
The5ers is a proprietary trading firm based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. It offers one-step, two-step, three-step, instant-funding evaluations on forex, indices, commodities, crypto, futures. Funded accounts go up to…
Open the The5ers profileFXIFY (London, United Kingdom, founded 2023) scores 9.3 / 100 on the Q3 2026 AI Visibility Index (rank #11 of 76 prop firms), named in 13% of AI answers, runs Instant funding, One-step, Three-step, Two-step evaluations, funds accounts up to $400,000, pays a 75% (up to 90%; 100% on FXIFY Futures) profit split and offers DXtrade, MT4, MT5, TradingView. The5ers (London, United Kingdom, founded 2016) scores 37.9 / 100 on the Q3 2026 AI Visibility Index (rank #3 of 76 prop firms), named in 49% of AI answers, runs Instant funding, One-step, Three-step, Two-step evaluations, funds accounts up to $100,000 (scaling to $4,000,000), pays a 80% (up to 100%) profit split and offers MT5.
Scored on 9 measurable dimensions where both prop firms have verified data. Dimensions missing for either side are excluded rather than guessed. This is a data summary, not a recommendation.
| Criteria | FXIFY | The5ers |
|---|---|---|
| AI visibility score | 9.3 / 100 | 37.9 / 100 |
| AI visibility rank | #11 | #3 |
| Named in AI answers | 13% | 49% |
| AI sentiment (0–100) | 10 | 44 |
| Founded | 2023 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom |
| Evaluation models | Instant funding, One-step, Three-step, Two-step | Instant funding, One-step, Three-step, Two-step |
| Asset classes | Commodities, Crypto, Forex, Futures, Indices, Stocks | Commodities, Crypto, Forex, Futures, Indices |
| Platforms | DXtrade, MT4, MT5, TradingView | MT5 |
| Maximum allocation | $400,000 | $100,000 (scaling to $4,000,000) |
| Profit split | 75% (up to 90%; 100% on FXIFY Futures) | 80% (up to 100%) |
| Challenge fee from | $39 (Lightning from $59; $5k One Phase $250) | $19 (High Stakes $2.5k) |
| Account sizes | $5k, $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k, $200k, $400k | $2.5k, $5k, $10k, $25k, $50k, $100k |
| Payout frequency | first payout on demand, then monthly (bi-weekly add-on) | monthly (on request; scaling at each 10% target) |
| Daily drawdown limit | Not verified | 5% (High Stakes); 3% (Hyper Growth) |
| Maximum drawdown | static or trailing (by program) | 10% (High Stakes); 6% (Hyper Growth) |
| Minimum trading days | 5 (before first payout) | 3 profitable days |
| Time limit | none | none (account expires after 30 days without activity) |
| News trading | Not verified | Restricted |
| Weekend holding | Yes | Yes |
| EAs / algos allowed | Yes | Not verified |
| Broker backing | FXPIG (Prime Intermarket Group) | Not verified |
| Status | active | active |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value where a direction is objectively better (e.g. more licences, lower fees). "Not verified" means the field is not yet in our catalogue for that prop firm — we never fill gaps with estimates.
| Engine | FXIFY | The5ers |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 1.3 | 53.2 |
| Perplexity | 7 | 49.1 |
| Gemini | 10.1 | 44.4 |
| Claude | 14.6 | 28.5 |
| Google AI Mode | 7.2 | 50.1 |
| Google AI Overview | 20.1 | 57.8 |
| Google top-10 | 14.7 | 0 |
Scores 0–100 from the Pipswire AI Visibility Index, Q3 2026. Higher means the engine names the firm more often and more favourably.
The5ers scores higher on the Q3 2026 Pipswire AI Visibility Index (9.3 / 100 vs 37.9 / 100), which measures how often ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and Google name a firm when traders ask which prop firm to use.
FXIFY pays 75% (up to 90%; 100% on FXIFY Futures); The5ers pays 80% (up to 100%) (as published on each firm's site when we last checked).
Entry-level challenge fees start at $39 (Lightning from $59; $5k One Phase $250) at FXIFY and $19 (High Stakes $2.5k) at The5ers. Fees change often and discounts are common, so treat these as the floor.
FXIFY: DXtrade, MT4, MT5, TradingView. The5ers: MT5.
FXIFY: maximum drawdown static or trailing (by program). The5ers: maximum drawdown 10% (High Stakes); 6% (Hyper Growth), daily 5% (High Stakes); 3% (Hyper Growth).
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