Original market research · Updated 29 Sep 2026

Prop Firm Software Pricing Transparency Index 2026

Prop-firm technology vendors use very different commercial models. This research asks a narrow procurement question: what can a buyer establish about each model from public information before entering a sales process?

Two separate layers: public pricing evidence is market research; PFV matching eligibility is an operational decision based on additional verification. A vendor can publish useful pricing while remaining outside active introductions.

Public commercial disclosure

ProviderPublic disclosureWhat a buyer can establishPFV research / routing note
FXPropTechNumerical tiersMonthly tiers, setup fees, account allowances and overage economicsCurrent research/matcher candidate; confirm final service order
PropLabelNumerical performance-linked modelOnboarding price plus recurring revenue-share/minimum structureCurrent research/matcher candidate; model revenue scenarios before comparing with fixed SaaS
PropFirmCRMModel disclosed; quote requiredMonthly minimum + per-active-account structure, no-revenue-share positioning and custom tiersCurrent research candidate; exact economics require a written quote
PropriotecModel disclosed; quote requiredFlat-monthly positioning with no setup/per-account/revenue-share claims in current PFV researchCurrent research/matcher candidate; request current written quote
PropForgeModel disclosed; quote requiredFlat monthly plus active-account component stated publiclyCurrent research candidate; numerical scenario requires quote
Asgard GroupModel disclosed; quote requiredImplementation + fixed recurring licence, 0% revenue-share positioning and published minimum-term structureCurrent research candidate; request written current quote
PropSuiteNumerical profit-linked modelSetup, $0 monthly platform fee and defined net-profit share in researched offerDifferent capital-backed economics; do not compare as ordinary fixed SaaS
TradaxiNumerical tiersPublished plan levels, setup fees, trader allowances and 0%-revenue-share positioningUseful market reference; verification/maturity review kept separate from active routing
Execurve / PropScaleNumerical entry anchorPublished entry price and trader allowance provide a modelable base referenceUseful market reference; current verification status kept separate from active routing
PropsEngineNumerical tiersPublic monthly tiers, setup fee and capacity provide market-price evidenceVerification hold; not treated as an active introduction candidate
FxwardNumerical usage pricingPublic per-account rates by volume band, no setup fee and no revenue-share positioning; supporting portal/software scope must still be normalizedExternal market reference only; not added to PFV matcher by this research inclusion
FintatechNumerical hybrid tiersPublic setup fees, monthly base SaaS and account thresholds/overages create modelable volume scenariosExternal market reference only; provider verification and matcher eligibility are separate
PropSimConflicting public signalsOfficial materials have shown pricing information that requires reconciliationResolve current official pricing in writing before relying on a scenario
ZenPropTechQuote-ledNo-revenue-share/custom-deployment positioning; exact economics require sales scopingResearch inclusion does not by itself imply introduction eligibility
PropifyNeeds clarificationOfficial pages have displayed pricing signals that require reconciliationResolve official-source discrepancy before relying on price
L7 PrimeQuote-ledBuyer pricing is not sufficiently numerical in the current public dataset for a normalized scenarioUse written quote for comparison
FPFX TechQuote-ledCore buyer pricing requires sales engagementCommercial introduction eligibility is handled separately from research inclusion
PropFirmsTechQuote-ledExact B2B buyer pricing is not established publicly in the current datasetUse written quote for comparison

How to read this dataset

Numerical tiers means public numbers allow at least one meaningful commercial scenario to be calculated. Numerical usage pricing means the buyer can calculate a software charge directly from a stated billing unit and volume band. Numerical hybrid tiers combines a base subscription or included capacity with thresholds or overages. Model disclosed; quote required means the charging mechanism is visible but key numbers are not. Quote-led means a buyer needs sales scoping before a useful base scenario can be calculated. These are descriptions of disclosure, not quality or trust scores.

Why small-firm economics now need their own test

Usage-priced offers make a weakness in traditional 500-account plans easier to see. If a buyer launches with 25 or 100 live accounts, a fixed 500-account tier can create a very different effective cost per active account than it does at full utilization. That does not make usage pricing universally cheaper: included scope, trader portal, white-label, APIs, platform connectivity and support can differ materially. Buyers should calculate both the invoice and the cost per active account at the volume they actually expect to run.

The 500-trader benchmark now separates fixed-capacity and usage-priced scenarios rather than pretending they are identical products.

Why PropFirmCRM changes the comparison

PropFirmCRM illustrates why a binary “public pricing / no pricing” classification is insufficient. Its current public pricing describes a monthly-minimum plus per-active-account structure and no revenue share, while the actual Starter, Growth and Enterprise economics are custom. Buyers can therefore understand the cost mechanism before a call, but cannot responsibly calculate a first-year total without a quote. See the PropFirmCRM pricing analysis.

Why numerical pricing still needs normalization

Public numbers are only useful when the billing unit is understood. Vendors charge against traders, active accounts, firms, credits, revenue, net profit or fixed licences. A €1,000 minimum, a $1,000 fixed subscription and a $1,000 charge at a particular account volume are not economically equivalent.

PFV therefore separates three questions: what is public?, what does the model cost at the buyer's volume?, and is the provider currently eligible for a PFV introduction?

What changed in the September 29 refresh?

We added external market evidence for usage-priced and hybrid account-tier models, expanded the disclosure taxonomy, and added a small-firm utilization test. These additions are research references only and do not add providers to PFV's matcher. We also retained PropFirmCRM's current custom monthly-minimum/per-active-account model and the existing separation between pricing research and introduction eligibility.

What buyers should request from every vendor

  1. setup/implementation fee
  2. minimum monthly commitment
  3. billing-unit definition and included volume
  4. overage price and tier-change rules
  5. revenue/profit share, if any
  6. which portal, white-label, API and platform components are included
  7. contract minimum and termination notice
  8. mandatory third-party costs
  9. migration/export charges
  10. legal contracting entity and jurisdiction
  11. support/SLA commitments
Normalize before deciding: ask every shortlisted provider to quote the same launch scope and the same 25 / 100 / 500 / 2,000 / 10,000 active-volume assumptions. That exposes both under-utilized capacity and later overage/tier economics.

Research limitations

This index reflects public material recorded in PFV research through 29 September 2026. Prices and commercial terms can change, negotiated deals may differ, and public product pages do not establish the final contract. External market references have not been made matcher-eligible merely by inclusion here. Unknown or quote-led pricing is not evidence of poor product quality. Final procurement should use current written terms.