Alpha Trader vs Elite Trader Funding on TradersPost
Alpha Trader and Elite Trader Funding differ on 2 of 18 points TradersPost compares: automated trading and copy trading.
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Automated trading
Conditional
“During Phase 1 and Phase 2...traders are permitted to use Expert Advisors (EAs) and AI trading systems...However, once you reach the funded stage, the use of Expert Advisors (EAs) and AI trading systems is not permitted.”
Conditional
“Approved (Oct 2025): "Tradesyncer, Tradecopia, Affordable Indicators, Replikanto Flowbot (PropFirm Compliance Edition), Platform Built-in Features." TradersPost not currently listed.”
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Copy trading
Not allowed
Set by the firm
Conditional
“Approved (Oct 2025): "Tradesyncer, Tradecopia, Affordable Indicators, Replikanto Flowbot (PropFirm Compliance Edition), Platform Built-in Features." TradersPost not currently listed.”
Automation and copy trading rules are set by each firm and can change. Rules recorded May 21, 2026; confirm the current policy with the firm before you connect.
Alpha Trader rules from faq.alphatraderfirm.com.
Elite Trader Funding rules from help.elitetraderfunding.com.
Same on both 16
- Short selling
- Market orders
- Limit orders
- Stop orders
- Trailing stops
- Bracket orders
- Stop limit orders
- Day orders
- Good till canceled orders
- Immediate or cancel orders
- Fill or kill orders
- Trailing stop attached to entry
- Modify open orders
- Paper accounts
- Platform: Tradovate
- Authentication: OAuth
Link to this comparison /compare/prop-firms/alpha-trader-vs-elite-trader-funding
Worth knowing about each
Alpha Trader
- Platform
- Tradovate
- Automated trading
- Conditional
- Copy trading
- Not allowed
Elite Trader Funding
- Platform
- Tradovate
- Automated trading
- Conditional
- Copy trading
- Conditional