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BluSky Prop Firm Review

Explore available platforms, evaluation programs and payout rules.

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Score
7.3/10
Safety grade
B
Direct funding
Available
Profit splitUp to 90% to the trader
PayoutsDaily

Programs & evaluation15

Choose from a range of evaluation programs with flexible profit splits and trading conditions.

Account size

$25K Propel

2 steps$25K
Profit target
$1,500
Maximum drawdown
$-1,200 Trailing (EOD)
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
eod

$50K Launch

2 steps$50K
Profit target
$3,000
Maximum drawdown
$-2,000 Trailing (EOD)
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
eod

$50K Propel

2 steps$50K
Profit target
$3,000
Maximum drawdown
$-2,000 Trailing (EOD)
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
eod

$50K Instant Funding

Instant funding$50K
Daily loss limit
$1,000 per day
Maximum drawdown
$2,000 trailing intraday; locks at $51,000 once balance exceeds $53,000
Profit split
80% to the trader
Drawdown model
Static

$100K Launch

2 steps$100K
Profit target
$6,000
Maximum drawdown
$-2,500 Trailing (EOD)
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
eod

$100K Propel

2 steps$100K
Profit target
$6,000
Maximum drawdown
$-2,500 Trailing (EOD)
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
eod

$200K Launch

2 steps$200K
Profit target
$6,000
Maximum drawdown
$-2,000 Static
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
Static

$200K Propel

2 steps$200K
Profit target
$6,000
Maximum drawdown
$-2,000 Static
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
Static

$300K Propel

2 steps$300K
Profit target
$20,000
Maximum drawdown
$-5,000 Static
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
Static

$150K Propel

2 steps$150K
Profit target
$3,000
Maximum drawdown
$-1,000 Static
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
Static

$3.5K Direct to Funded

Instant funding$3.5K
Daily loss limit
$2,000 per day
Maximum drawdown
$2,500 (closes at $1,000 minimum static balance)
Profit split
50% for 30 trading days, then 80%
Drawdown model
Static

$50K Orbit

2 steps$50K
Profit target
$3,000
Maximum drawdown
$-2,000 Trailing (EOD)
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
eod

$100K Orbit

2 steps$100K
Profit target
$6,000
Maximum drawdown
$-3,000 Trailing (EOD)
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
eod

$200K Orbit

2 steps$200K
Profit target
$8,000
Maximum drawdown
$-3,000 Static
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
Static

$150K Orbit

2 steps$150K
Profit target
$9,000
Maximum drawdown
$-4,500 Trailing (EOD)
Profit split
90% to the trader
Drawdown model
eod

Promo codes

No promo codes published for this firm yet.

Platforms

NinjaTrader
Tradovate
Tradesea
Volumetrica
Rithmic
DeepCharts
Tickblaze

Company overview

BluSky is a U.S. futures prop trading firm (Florida-registered) offering evaluation and instant-funding paths to a live funded account. Traders can choose the two-step Launch or Propel evaluation plans, or the Instant Funding and Direct to Funded programs that skip the evaluation phase. Supported platforms include Tradovate, Tradesea, Rithmic, NinjaTrader, TickBlaze, Volumetrica, and Deepcharts. BluSky advertises a profit split of up to 90% to the trader, daily payouts with no minimum trading-day requirement, and no profit caps on funded accounts. On TrustPilot, BluSky holds a 4.7 rating from 850 reviews.

Payouts & rules

Payment methods
Multiple options (see official website)
Payout methods
Multiple options (see official website)
Payouts
Daily
Payout frequency note
Payouts available every trading day (M-F) once above buffer; requests before 11AM ET process same day, after 11AM ET process next business day

Trading rules

Payout rules

Notes
Up to 3 Sim Funded Accounts (SFA) per trader; 7-day rolling payout caps by size ($1,500-$3,000); accounts must be traded at least once every 30 days or subject to closure
On demand
Yes
Profit split
90% to the trader (Launch/Propel); 80% (Instant Funding); 50% for first 30 trading days then 80% (Direct to Funded)
Minimum withdrawal
250
Buffer required
Must clear the BluLive/Buffer stage before funds move to Sim Funded/Brokerage
Processing time
1-3 business days after approval, depending on bank/payout method
Payouts
Daily
Days until first payout
0
Payout schedule note
No minimum trading days; requests before 11AM ET process same day, after 11AM ET process next business day. DTF payouts limited to trading-week days (Mon-Fri).
Payout consistency rule
Largest single trading day profit must not exceed 21%-50% of total net profit, depending on plan (resets after every payout request)
Minimum trading days for payout
0

Trading rules

Notes
Billing auto-renews every 30 calendar days even after max drawdown is hit; must cancel before renewal to stop auto-billing
Reset fee
Launch: $49/$59/$69 (50K/100K/200K); Propel: $79 flat; Sim Funded reset pricing varies
Reset note
Failed evaluations reset days traded, balance, and rules; auto-reset free if subscription renews on a failed account
Reset allowed
Allowed
Inactivity rule
Sim Funded and Instant/DTF accounts must be traded at least once every 30 days or are subject to closure by the broker
News trading note
Trading news events is explicitly listed as something that does NOT fail the evaluation account
Stop loss required
No
Allowed instruments
CME futures (Micro & E-mini contracts) via Rithmic, Tradovate, Tradesea; EUREX available via Tradovate with Level 2 data only
Funded drawdown rules
EOD trailing buffer stage; locks once trailing balance clears the starting-balance threshold
News Trading Allowed
Allowed
Funded drawdown model
Static
Funded account consistency rule
Consistency resets on every payout request
Challenge drawdown rules
EOD trailing (Launch/Propel evals) or intraday trailing (Instant Funding); static minimum balance (Direct to Funded)
Challenge drawdown model
Static
Challenge consistency rule
34% (Propel/Static evals, except 300K Propel 21%); 50% (Launch evals); 21% (Instant Funding/Direct to Funded); Orbit evals have no consistency rule

What stands out

Published advantages and trade-offs to review before choosing a program.

Key benefits

Up to 90% profit split, daily payouts with a $500 minimum withdrawal and no minimum trading days, one-day Sim Funded stage before Live Brokerage, news trading allowed, up to 3 Sim Funded accounts per trader

Things to consider

Evaluation plans auto-renew as a 30-day recurring subscription until passed or cancelled; reset fees apply per failed attempt; $5,000/day and $10,000/week profit caps trigger a mandatory Risk Review

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