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Data refreshed 24 Sep 2026 · Compiled by David Ispiryan · OneUp Trader facts verified by BrokerCatalogue research desk (from the firm's own site) on 2026-09-24 · Phidias Propfirm facts verified by BrokerCatalogue research desk (from the firm's own site) on 2026-09-24
AI visibility score 1.5 / 100 · AI visibility rank #30 · Founded 2017
OneUp Trader is a proprietary trading firm based in Wilmington, United States, founded in 2017. It offers one-step evaluations on futures. Funded accounts go up to $250,000 (up to 3 funded accounts).…
Open the OneUp Trader profileAI visibility score 4.6 / 100 · AI visibility rank #19 · Founded 2023
Phidias Propfirm is a proprietary trading firm based in Gibraltar, Gibraltar, founded in 2023. It offers one-step evaluations on futures. Funded accounts go up to $150,000 (up to 15 accounts). The profit…
Open the Phidias Propfirm profileOneUp Trader (Wilmington, United States, founded 2017) scores 1.5 / 100 on the Q3 2026 AI Visibility Index (rank #30 of 76 prop firms), named in 2% of AI answers, runs One-step evaluations, funds accounts up to $250,000 (up to 3 funded accounts), pays a 90% (100% of first $10,000) profit split and offers Bookmap, Jigsaw, MotiveWave, MultiCharts, NinjaTrader, R Trader, Sierra Chart. Phidias Propfirm (Gibraltar, Gibraltar, founded 2023) scores 4.6 / 100 on the Q3 2026 AI Visibility Index (rank #19 of 76 prop firms), named in 6% of AI answers, runs One-step evaluations, funds accounts up to $150,000 (up to 15 accounts), pays a 80% (Premium 75% rising to 100% from 5th payout) profit split and offers DeepCharts, NinjaTrader, Rithmic, TradingView, Tradovate.
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 | OneUp Trader | Phidias Propfirm |
|---|---|---|
| AI visibility score | 1.5 / 100 | 4.6 / 100 |
| AI visibility rank | #30 | #19 |
| Named in AI answers | 2% | 6% |
| AI sentiment (0–100) | 2 | 4 |
| Founded | 2017 | 2023 |
| Headquarters | Wilmington, United States | Gibraltar, Gibraltar |
| Evaluation models | One-step | One-step |
| Asset classes | Futures | Futures |
| Platforms | Bookmap, Jigsaw, MotiveWave, MultiCharts, NinjaTrader, R Trader, Sierra Chart | DeepCharts, NinjaTrader, Rithmic, TradingView, Tradovate |
| Maximum allocation | $250,000 (up to 3 funded accounts) | $150,000 (up to 15 accounts) |
| Profit split | 90% (100% of first $10,000) | 80% (Premium 75% rising to 100% from 5th payout) |
| Challenge fee from | $65/month ($25K; 50% paid upfront, balance on funding) | $55 (25K Express to Live one-time with code; $277 list) |
| Account sizes | $25k, $50k, $100k, $150k, $250k | $25k, $50k, $100k, $150k |
| Payout frequency | on demand from day 1 (unlimited withdrawals) | daily, uncapped (Live); 90% processed under 30 minutes |
| Daily drawdown limit | none | none |
| Maximum drawdown | trailing $1,500 on $25K (6%), stops trailing at initial balance | static $500 on 25K Express to Live (2%); end-of-day on Fundamental and Premium |
| Minimum trading days | 10 (5 on Express) | none (Express to Live) |
| Time limit | none | none |
| News trading | Not verified | Yes |
| Weekend holding | No | Restricted |
| Broker backing | Not verified | Dorman Trading (registered FCM clears LIVE accounts) |
| 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 | OneUp Trader | Phidias Propfirm |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 9.4 | 0 |
| Perplexity | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini | 0 | 1.8 |
| Claude | 0 | 7.3 |
| Google AI Mode | 0 | 4.6 |
| Google AI Overview | 0 | 4.8 |
| Google top-10 | 0 | 13.8 |
Scores 0–100 from the Pipswire AI Visibility Index, Q3 2026. Higher means the engine names the firm more often and more favourably.
Phidias Propfirm scores higher on the Q3 2026 Pipswire AI Visibility Index (1.5 / 100 vs 4.6 / 100), which measures how often ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and Google name a firm when traders ask which prop firm to use.
OneUp Trader pays 90% (100% of first $10,000); Phidias Propfirm pays 80% (Premium 75% rising to 100% from 5th payout) (as published on each firm's site when we last checked).
Entry-level challenge fees start at $65/month ($25K; 50% paid upfront, balance on funding) at OneUp Trader and $55 (25K Express to Live one-time with code; $277 list) at Phidias Propfirm. Fees change often and discounts are common, so treat these as the floor.
OneUp Trader: Bookmap, Jigsaw, MotiveWave, MultiCharts, NinjaTrader, R Trader, Sierra Chart. Phidias Propfirm: DeepCharts, NinjaTrader, Rithmic, TradingView, Tradovate.
OneUp Trader: maximum drawdown trailing $1,500 on $25K (6%), stops trailing at initial balance, daily none. Phidias Propfirm: maximum drawdown static $500 on 25K Express to Live (2%); end-of-day on Fundamental and Premium, daily none.
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