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Data refreshed 24 Sep 2026 · Compiled by David Ispiryan · Lucid Trading facts verified by BrokerCatalogue research desk (from the firm's own site) on 2026-09-24 · Take Profit Trader facts verified by BrokerCatalogue research desk (from the firm's own site) on 2026-09-24
AI visibility score 3.3 / 100 · AI visibility rank #24 · Founded 2024
Lucid Trading is a proprietary trading firm based in Dover, United States, founded in 2024. It offers one-step, instant-funding evaluations on futures. Funded accounts go up to $150,000 (up to 5 funded…
Open the Lucid Trading profileAI visibility score 5.8 / 100 · AI visibility rank #17 · Founded 2021
Take Profit Trader is a proprietary trading firm based in Windermere, United States, founded in 2021. It offers one-step evaluations on futures. Funded accounts go up to $150,000 (up to 5 funded…
Open the Take Profit Trader profileLucid Trading (Dover, United States, founded 2024) scores 3.3 / 100 on the Q3 2026 AI Visibility Index (rank #24 of 76 prop firms), named in 5% of AI answers, runs Instant funding, One-step evaluations, funds accounts up to $150,000 (up to 5 funded accounts) and offers MotiveWave, NinjaTrader, Quantower, Rithmic, Tradesea, Tradovate. Take Profit Trader (Windermere, United States, founded 2021) scores 5.8 / 100 on the Q3 2026 AI Visibility Index (rank #17 of 76 prop firms), named in 9% of AI answers, runs One-step evaluations, funds accounts up to $150,000 (up to 5 funded accounts), pays a 80% (90% on PRO+ live) profit split and offers MotiveWave, NinjaTrader, Quantower, R Trader, TradingView, Tradovate.
Scored on 8 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 | Lucid Trading | Take Profit Trader |
|---|---|---|
| AI visibility score | 3.3 / 100 | 5.8 / 100 |
| AI visibility rank | #24 | #17 |
| Named in AI answers | 5% | 9% |
| AI sentiment (0–100) | 4 | 7 |
| Founded | 2024 | 2021 |
| Headquarters | Dover, United States | Windermere, United States |
| Evaluation models | Instant funding, One-step | One-step |
| Asset classes | Futures | Futures |
| Platforms | MotiveWave, NinjaTrader, Quantower, Rithmic, Tradesea, Tradovate | MotiveWave, NinjaTrader, Quantower, R Trader, TradingView, Tradovate |
| Maximum allocation | $150,000 (up to 5 funded accounts) | $150,000 (up to 5 funded accounts) |
| Profit split | Not verified | 80% (90% on PRO+ live) |
| Challenge fee from | Not verified | $150/month ($25K Test); $130 one-time PRO activation |
| Account sizes | $25k, $50k, $100k, $150k | $25k, $50k, $75k, $100k, $150k |
| Payout frequency | same-day (about 15 minutes from request to bank per site) | daily (from day one of PRO account) |
| Daily drawdown limit | Not verified | none |
| Maximum drawdown | Not verified | trailing (end-of-day on PRO+) |
| Minimum trading days | Not verified | 5 (Test; pass in as little as 3 days per site) |
| Time limit | none | none |
| News trading | Not verified | Yes |
| Weekend holding | No | No |
| 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 | Lucid Trading | Take Profit Trader |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 2.1 | 2.8 |
| Perplexity | 2.5 | 7.6 |
| Gemini | 1.9 | 12.8 |
| Claude | 8.4 | 8 |
| Google AI Mode | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| Google AI Overview | 21.8 | 4.8 |
| Google top-10 | 0 | 0 |
Scores 0–100 from the Pipswire AI Visibility Index, Q3 2026. Higher means the engine names the firm more often and more favourably.
Take Profit Trader scores higher on the Q3 2026 Pipswire AI Visibility Index (3.3 / 100 vs 5.8 / 100), which measures how often ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and Google name a firm when traders ask which prop firm to use.
Lucid Trading: MotiveWave, NinjaTrader, Quantower, Rithmic, Tradesea, Tradovate. Take Profit Trader: MotiveWave, NinjaTrader, Quantower, R Trader, TradingView, Tradovate.
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