Challenges from
$50
$5,000 account
Split
80%
Alpha Capital (Alpha Capital Group) is a UK CFD firm (founded 2021) on MT5, cTrader, TradeLocker and DXtrade, with an 80% split from $50. Its Alpha Pro, Swing and Three accounts use a static max drawdown; only Alpha One trails (6%, locking at the start once you're up 6%) — so pick Pro/Swing/Three for a fixed line. Code SNIA8 takes 15% off plus a free account of the same size on reaching payout. Trust 88, 4.4★. Compare the plans below and confirm the live rules before buying.
Good to know before you buy
- Drawdown — Alpha Pro, Swing and Three use a static max drawdown; only Alpha One trails (6%, locks at the start once you're up 6%).
- Consistency rule — The 2% on-demand payout needs a 40% best-day rule (no single day over 40% of total profit) plus at least 2% gross profit.
- News trading only under conditions
- EAs / bots only under conditions
- Minimum 1 trading day
Founded
2021
Steps
1/2/3-step
Profit target
10% / 5%
Profit split
up to 80%
Daily DD
5%
Max DD
10%
Pros
- Clear breakdown of pricing, drawdown and payout rules
- Multiple account sizes available
- Links to the firm’s official site
Cons
- Always confirm current rules on the firm’s official site
- Alpha One trails (6%, locks at the start after +6%) — pick Pro/Swing/Three for static
- An 80% split and a 15% code are both mid-pack
- Founded 2021
Challenge programs & pricing
2-Step
2 Steps- Target P1
- 10%
- Target P2
- 5%
- Daily DD
- 5%
- Max DD
- 10%
- Drawdown
- unknown
- Profit split
- up to 80%
- Payout
- Every 14 days or on demand
- News trading
- unknown
| Account | Price |
|---|---|
| $5,000 | $50 |
| $10,000 | $97 |
| $25,000 | $197 |
| $50,000 | $297 |
| $100,000 | $497 |
| $200,000 | $997 |
Default (normal) prices from alphacapitalgroup.uk.
Key firm rules
- News trading
- Restricted around high-impact news — trading within roughly 2 minutes before or after a release is limited, with Swing accounts getting the most freedom.
- Average trade duration
- Your average trade must last over 2 minutes, and at least half of your profit has to come from trades longer than 2 minutes.
- Copy trading
- Allowed on your own personal accounts only; proof of ownership may be required.
- Drawdown (Alpha One)
- Alpha One uses a 6% trailing max drawdown that locks to the initial balance once you reach 6% profit.
- Inactivity
- Accounts are deactivated after 30 days of inactivity and can't be restored.
- Other
- No all-or-nothing bets and no order-block spamming.
Payout & scaling
- Payout options
- Pick Biweekly or 2% On-Demand at checkout (Swing & Alpha One are On-Demand only).
- Biweekly
- Every 14 days; first payout after 5 trading days; minimum withdrawal $100 gross.
- On-demand
- Anytime once you hit the 40% best-day rule and have 2%+ gross profit.
Company & payments
- Broker / liquidity
- ACG Markets
- Tradable assets
- Forex, Metals, Indices, Energy
- Payment methods
- Card, Crypto, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay
- Payout methods
- Bank transfer, Riseworks, Wise
Restricted countries (23)
Afghanistan, Belarus, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Crimea, Cuba, DR Congo, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Myanmar (Burma), North Korea, Republic of the Congo, Russia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen.
Alpha Capital FAQ
How much does a Alpha Capital challenge cost?
The cheapest Alpha Capital evaluation we track is $50 for a $5,000 account. Larger account sizes cost more — the full price table on this page lists every size we verified (last checked 2026-06-26).
What profit split does Alpha Capital pay?
Up to 80% of profits go to the trader, with payouts 14 days or on demand payout.
What are Alpha Capital's drawdown rules?
Maximum drawdown is 10% and the daily loss limit is 5%.
Does Alpha Capital use a trailing or static drawdown?
Alpha Pro, Swing and Three use a static max drawdown; only Alpha One trails (6%, locks at the start once you're up 6%).
Does Alpha Capital have a consistency rule?
Yes. The 2% on-demand payout needs a 40% best-day rule (no single day over 40% of total profit) plus at least 2% gross profit.
Does Alpha Capital allow news trading?
Only under conditions — Alpha Capital restricts trading around news events. Check the exact restriction on their site before trading news (last checked 2026-06-26).
Can I use EAs or trading bots at Alpha Capital?
Only under conditions — automated trading is restricted at Alpha Capital. Confirm your setup is allowed before running it (last checked 2026-06-26).
Does Alpha Capital have minimum trading days?
Yes — 1 trading day minimum before you can pass or withdraw, depending on the program. The program cards above list per-program values where they differ.
Is Alpha Capital legit?
Alpha Capital has operated since 2021. We track its pricing and rules against official sources (status: partially verified (last checked 2026-06-26)). As with any prop firm: only pay a fee you can afford to lose, and verify the current rules on the firm's own site.
Is there a Alpha Capital discount code?
Yes — we keep the current Alpha Capital offer and any working code on our Alpha Capital discount page, updated with verified pricing. View the Alpha Capital offer →
From
$50