For MT5 algo traders

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that actually
support your EA

Stop guessing which prop firms allow your automated strategy. Compare EA-friendly firms, use free tools, and pass your challenge with confidence.

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EA-friendly firms
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MT5
Focused
FTMO: EAs allowed
FundedNext: EAs allowed
Blueberry Funded: EAs allowed
No martingale detection
MT5 compatible
Prop firm rules explained
Fixed SL required
Max daily DD 4-5%
FTMO: EAs allowed
FundedNext: EAs allowed
Blueberry Funded: EAs allowed
No martingale detection
MT5 compatible
Prop firm rules explained
Fixed SL required
Max daily DD 4-5%
Prop Firms

EA-friendly firms ranked

Verified EA support on MT5. No martingale, no grid strategies. Updated regularly.

Firm EA Support Platform Daily DD Max DD Profit Split DD Type Action
FTMO Full MT5 5% 10% 90% Static View Review →
FundedNext Full MT5 5% 10% 95% Static View Review →
Blueberry Funded Full MT5 4% 8% 85% Static View Review →
Bright Funded Full MT5 5% 10% 80% Static View Review →
Blue Guardian Full MT5 4% 8% 85% Static View Review →
Alpha Capital Partial MT5 3% 6% 80% Varies View Review →
Instant Funding Full MT5 5% 10% 80-95% Static View Review →
Goat Funded Trader Full MT5 5% 10% 80% Static View Review →
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Full EAStatic DD
Daily DD
5%
Max DD
10%
Split
90%
Full EAStatic DD
Daily DD
5%
Max DD
10%
Split
95%
Full EAStatic DD
Daily DD
4%
Max DD
8%
Split
85%
Full EAStatic DD
Daily DD
5%
Max DD
10%
Split
80%
Full EAStatic DD
Daily DD
4%
Max DD
8%
Split
85%
Partial EAVaries DD
Daily DD
3%
Max DD
6%
Split
80%
Full EAStatic DD
Daily DD
5%
Max DD
10%
Split
80-95%
Full EAStatic DD
Daily DD
5%
Max DD
10%
Split
80%
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Firm Matcher

Find your matching firm

Answer 4 questions about your EA. Get an instant filtered list of compatible prop firms.

Q1 of 4
What type of EA do you run?
Q2 of 4
Which drawdown type works for your EA?
Q3 of 4
Does your EA trade around high-impact news events?
Q4 of 4
What daily drawdown limit does your EA need?
Results
Blog

Guides for algo traders

In-depth articles on EA trading, prop firm rules, and backtesting, updated regularly.

11 Apr 2026  ·  8 min read

FTMO vs FundedNext for Algo Traders 2026

EA rules, drawdown structure, profit split, payouts, and scaling compared side by side. Which prop firm suits your MT5 Expert Advisor strategy?

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9 Apr 2026  ·  8 min read

How to Add a News Filter to Your MT5 EA

Step-by-step MQL5 code for calendar-based and time-based news filters. Timezone alignment, configurable buffers, and which prop firms require them.

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8 Apr 2026  ·  7 min read

Best MT5 Prop Firms with No News Restrictions 2026

Which prop firms allow news trading on MT5 in 2026? Ranked by restriction policy, from fully unrestricted to time-windowed to banned entirely.

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Free Tools

Built for algo traders

Every tool you need to run your EA on a prop firm account, free, no signup required.

01

Position Size Calculator

Calculate exact lot sizes based on account balance, risk % and stop loss in pips.

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Prop Firm Matcher

Enter your EA type and risk settings. Get a list of firms that will accept your strategy.

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03

Drawdown Tracker

Monitor your daily and total drawdown against prop firm limits in real time.

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Risk/Reward Calculator

Calculate expected R:R ratio and required win rate for your strategy to be profitable.

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Pip Value Calculator

Instant pip values for all major pairs and XAUUSD across any account currency.

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EA Rule Checker

Select a prop firm, answer 6 questions about your EA, and get an instant compliance verdict.

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Calculator

Calculate your lot size

Enter your account details and get the correct position size for your prop firm challenge.

Position Size Calculator
Account balance ($)
Risk per trade (%)
Stop loss (pips)
Pip value ($)
Lot size 0.50
Drawdown Tracker

Track your drawdown

Enter your challenge parameters and current balances to see exactly how much room you have left.

Drawdown Tracker
Starting balance ($)
Max drawdown limit (%)
Daily drawdown limit (%)
Current balance ($)
Today's lowest balance ($)
R:R Calculator

Calculate your edge

Enter your win rate and R:R ratio to see your expected value per trade and net result over 100 trades.

Risk/Reward Calculator
Win rate (%)
Risk per trade (R)
Reward per trade (R)
R:R ratio 1:2
Break-even win rate 33.3%
Expected value per trade +0.50R
Net result per 100 trades +50R
Pip Value Calculator

Calculate your pip value

Select a pair, enter your lot size and current price to get the exact pip value in USD.

Pip Value Calculator
Instrument
Lot size
Current price
Pip value (USD) $1.00
EA Rule Checker

Is your EA compliant?

Select a firm, answer 6 questions about your EA, and see exactly which rules you pass or fail.

EA Rule Checker
Prop firm