Propr vs HyroTrader
Rule-by-rule comparison from each firm's own website, last verified . The marked figure is the stronger one on that line.
Quick take
- Cheaper entry: Propr ($25 vs $59).
- Higher headline split: HyroTrader (up to 90%).
- Higher Trustpilot rating: Propr (4.4).
- Overall PA Score: Propr 6.5 vs HyroTrader 6.7.
Propr stronger on 4HyroTrader stronger on 4of 10 lines where both publish a comparable figure
| Propr6.5 PA Score | HyroTrader6.7 PA Score | |
|---|---|---|
| PA Score | 6.5 | 6.7 (stronger figure) |
| Trustpilot | 4.468 (stronger figure) | 4.0228 |
| Founded | 2026 | 2023 (stronger figure) |
| HQ | Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands | Ras Al Khaimah, UAE (operator HYRO TECHNOLOGIES FZ-LLC); operates mainly from Dubai with office in Prague |
| Markets | Crypto, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, Forex (stronger figure) | Crypto |
| Challenge types | 1-step, 2-step | 1-step, 2-step |
| Entry fee from | $25 (stronger figure) | $59 |
| Cost per $1K allocation | $4.5 (stronger figure) | $4.85 |
| Largest account | $200K | $200K |
| Profit target | 10% (Classic 1-Step) | 10% |
| Daily loss limit | 3% of start-of-day balance (1-Step); 5% (2-Step) | 4% (stronger figure) |
| Max drawdown | 6% static (Classic 1-Step); 3% Turbo; 5% Pro; 8% trailing (2-Step) | 6% |
| Drawdown type | static on 1-Step; trailing HWM on 2-Step (equity-based) | static (daily) |
| Profit split | 80% | up to 90% (stronger figure) |
| Leverage | up to 10x BTC/ETH/SOL, 2x other crypto, 4x equities, 10x SP500/XYZ100, 5x other indices, 8x gold/silver/oil, 5x other commodities, 25x FX | user-selected; Bybit mostly 50x-100x, Hyro 100x+, BloFin up to 150x (BTC/ETH) |
| Platforms | Propr Terminal (Hyperliquid), REST API, Python SDK, JS SDK | Bybit (demo), BloFin (demo), Hyro, Tealstreet, Tiger.com |
| Payout frequency | on demand, any time once funded, no waiting period; full profit sweep each request | on demand once $100+ profit after split; processed within 24h in USDT/USDC; per-payout cap by account size (e.g. $1,000 on 25K) |
| First payout (days) | 0 | Not published |
| Min trading days | 0 | 5 |
| Consistency rule | Not published | Evaluation only: One/Two-Step no single day >40% of profit target; Zero-Step no single trade >50% of target; none on funded accounts |
| News trading | Allowed | Allowed |
| Weekend holding | Allowed | Allowed |
| Discount code | 20% off all challenges (Halloween, ends Sunday 00:00 UTC) | Not published |
| Visit site (opens Propr in a new tab) | Visit site (opens HyroTrader in a new tab) |
Not published means we could not find the figure on the firm's own site. Sources are listed on each firm page.
Which should you choose?
HyroTrader scores 6.7/10 and Propr 6.5/10, a close call on our score. Both are crypto exchange prop firms, so the rule differences below are like for like. Which one is better depends on how you trade, so here is who each firm suits, based only on what they publish.
Pick Propr if
- you want the cheaper way in ($25 vs $59 for the smallest account)
- you need REST API, Python SDK and JS SDK
Pick HyroTrader if
- a higher headline split matters (up to 90%)
- you want the fee back when you get paid
- you need Bybit, BloFin and Hyro
- you want the longer track record (operating since 2023)
- you weigh firm-reported payouts ($8M+ paid to funded traders)
Price at each account size
Cheapest program each firm sells at the sizes both offer.
| Account | Propr | HyroTrader |
|---|---|---|
| $5K | $25 | $59 |
| $10K | $50 | $119 |
| $25K | $125 | $249 |
| $50K | $245 | $379 |
| $100K | $450 | $579 |
| $200K | $899 | $969 |
Payouts
Propr: on demand, any time once funded, no waiting period; full profit sweep each request. First payout after 0 days. Methods: USDC on-chain. The firm reports "TOTAL PAYOUTS $3.53M" (homepage, checked 31 Oct 2026).
HyroTrader: on demand once $100+ profit after split; processed within 24h in USDT/USDC; per-payout cap by account size (e.g. $1,000 on 25K). Methods: USDT, USDC. The firm reports "$8M+ paid to funded traders" (homepage, checked 31 Oct 2026).
Firm-reported payout totals are the firms' own figures. We have not audited them.
Rule changes
No rule changes logged for either firm since tracking began. Any change will show here and on the rule-change log.
Legit check
Track record, review volume, payout terms and restrictions for each firm, on one page each: Is Propr legit? · Is HyroTrader legit?
FAQ
Which is cheaper, Propr or HyroTrader?
Smallest published entry fee: Propr $25, HyroTrader $59. Cheapest per $1K of account: Propr $4.5, HyroTrader $4.85.
Which pays out faster, Propr or HyroTrader?
Propr: on demand, any time once funded, no waiting period; full profit sweep each request. HyroTrader: on demand once $100+ profit after split; processed within 24h in USDT/USDC; per-payout cap by account size (e.g. $1,000 on 25K).
Which has the higher profit split?
Propr: 80%; HyroTrader: up to 90%. Headline splits often need scaling or an add-on.
Which is better for beginners, Propr or HyroTrader?
On our six-point beginner checklist Propr meets 3 and HyroTrader meets 4. The checklist is explained on the best prop firms for beginners page.
Are Propr and HyroTrader legit?
Both publish their rules and are listed with sources. See the evidence pages: propanalyse.com/firms/propr/legit/ and propanalyse.com/firms/hyrotrader/legit/.