Head to head
Lucid vs Apex
Lucid Trading Flex 50k vs Apex Trader Funding EOD Standard 50k, side by side with code LOOP prices. Rules verified October 8, 2026.
Quick answer. Pick Lucid Flex 50k for the lowest price ($105), no consistency rule once funded and no daily loss limit. Pick Apex EOD Standard 50k for bigger payouts (up to $3,000 each), a higher total payout cap ($13,000) and payout #1 in as few as 6 trading days.
Price & deal
Passing the evaluation
Risk rules
Funded & payouts
Road to first payout
- 1Buy$105with code LOOP · one-time
- 2PassMake $3,000in 2 days or more · EOD drawdown $2,000 · best day ≤ 50%
- 3Qualify5 winning dayswithdraw up to 50% of profit · $150+ each
- 4Get paidUp to $2,000you keep 90% · every 5 profitable days · min $500
- Fastest possible: 7 trading days
- 1Buy$194with code LOOP · incl. $139 activation
- 2PassMake $3,000in 1 day or more · EOD drawdown $2,000
- 3QualifyBuild $2,600$2,100 buffer stays in · 5 days of $250+ · best day ≤ 50%
- 4Get paidUp to $1,500you keep 100% · every 5 qualifying days · min $500
- Fastest possible: 6 trading days
The verdict
The PFL score weighs every rule by how much it matters to a funded trader: drawdown type, payout frequency and payout caps count most; small fees and minimums count least.
Why pick it
- The lowest price ($105)
- No consistency rule once funded
- No daily loss limit
Trade-offs
- –Payouts capped at $2,000
- –Total payouts capped at $10,000 (5 payouts)
Why pick it
- Bigger payouts (up to $3,000 each)
- A higher total payout cap ($13,000)
- Payout #1 in as few as 6 trading days
Trade-offs
- –$89 more than Lucid Flex 50k
- –50% consistency rule once funded
The daily loss limit became optional on LucidFlex and LucidPro. Versions with a limit cost less.
LucidDaily launched with daily payouts, a 90% split and an always-intraday funded drawdown.
All Lucid changesInactivity policy updated: funded (PA) accounts now need 2 days with at least $50 net profit in every rolling 30-day …
Activation fees cut and a 'No Activation Fee' purchase option launched for evaluations.
All Apex changesLucid vs Apex at a glance
Across every Lucid and Apex plan we list, not just the two above.
Lucid vs Apex FAQ
Lucid Flex 50k is cheaper: $105 vs $194 for Apex EOD Standard 50k, with code LOOP. Across every plan we list, Lucid starts at $65 (Flex 25k) and Apex at $49 (Intraday No Activation 50k).
Both pay out every 5 profitable days. From day one, the fastest possible first payout is 7 trading days on Lucid Flex and 6 on Apex EOD Standard.
Lucid Flex: 50% consistency in the evaluation, no funded consistency rule, no daily loss limit, news trading allowed. Apex EOD Standard: no evaluation consistency rule, 50% consistency once funded, a $1,000 soft daily loss limit, news trading allowed.
Apex EOD Standard pays 100%, vs 90% on Lucid Flex.
Yes. Code LOOP takes 40% off at Lucid Trading and 90% off at Apex Trader Funding on the plans listed here. Enter it at checkout.