NinjaTrader at Elite Trader Funding
Elite Trader Funding offers NinjaTrader as a paid add-on, charged $45/month on top of the challenge. Phase covered: Evaluation + funded. Access from the firm's dashboard. Verified on 21 September 2026.
Last verified: 21 September 2026What NinjaTrader really costs at Elite Trader Funding
The price a prop firm advertises is the price of the challenge. A platform's price is published elsewhere, when it is published at all. Here are the two added up, term by term.
- Elite Trader Funding's cheapest account is a 50K, at $197.
- Add $150 in activation fees when the account goes funded.
- NinjaTrader is charged $45/month on top.
- Entry cost on a 50K account, with the cost of NinjaTrader counted in: $392.
What NinjaTrader can do at Elite Trader Funding
NinjaTrader is a “Charting + execution” platform, available on Windows, Web browser, iOS, Android. Recorded features: Footprint / order flow, Volume profile, Order book (DOM), Market replay, Backtesting, API, Alerts, Multi-monitor.
10 tracked prop firms give access to NinjaTrader: 8 include it at no extra cost, 1 charge for it, 1 do not say what it costs. What follows places Elite Trader Funding within that set.
Elite Trader Funding's cheapest account is a 50K at $197: intraday trailing drawdown, 100% profit split, first payout announced within 8 days. That is what is bought alongside access to NinjaTrader.
Access to NinjaTrader covers both the evaluation and the funded account. There is no change of software along the way, which avoids relearning an order book at the exact moment the money becomes real.
Platform subscription costs are the trader's responsibility.
Elite Trader Funding's rules that govern how NinjaTrader can be used
A platform is only as useful as the contract allows. These five rules are recorded across Elite Trader Funding's 5 active programmes; where the programmes differ, it says so.
- Robots and algorithms: not documenteddepends on NinjaTrader
- Copy trading: allowed with conditions
- Trading through news releases: allowed
- Holding overnight: depends on the programme
- Holding over the weekend: depends on the programme
The other prop firms that give access to NinjaTrader
5 other tracked prop firms give access to NinjaTrader. 9 come in cheaper than Elite Trader Funding.
Goat Funded Futures
Goat Funded Futures: platform included, entry cost $69 on a 50K account.
Bulenox
Bulenox: platform included, entry cost $94 on a 25K account.
TradeDay
TradeDay: platform included, entry cost $100 on a 25K account.
Tradeify
Tradeify: platform included, entry cost $111 on a 50K account.
FTMO Futures
FTMO Futures: platform included, entry cost $119 on a 50K account.
NinjaTrader at Elite Trader Funding: common questions
Is NinjaTrader included in Elite Trader Funding's offer?
No. NinjaTrader stays at the trader's expense, at $45/month on top of the challenge.
How much does it cost to start at Elite Trader Funding with NinjaTrader?
$392 for a 50K account, activation fees and the cost of NinjaTrader included.
Can robots or copy trading be run on NinjaTrader at Elite Trader Funding?
At Elite Trader Funding, robots and algorithms are covered by one rule and copy trading by another. Robots and algorithms: not documented. Copy trading: allowed with conditions. The platform changes nothing here; the firm's contract decides.
Does another prop firm offer NinjaTrader for less?
Yes: Goat Funded Futures starts at $69 on a 50K account with NinjaTrader, among 9 cheaper ones.
The other platforms available at Elite Trader Funding
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