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Maven Trading vs SpiceProp (2026): which prop firm is better?
To keep it fair, both firms are judged on the same information: published prices, published rules and Trustpilot ratings. The full table and our take are below.
The two firms, point by point
| Maven Trading | SpiceProp | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.2/10 | 6.4/10 |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 | 4.0 |
| Profit split | 80% | 80% |
| Max leverage | up to 1:75 | up to 1:100 |
| 100K challenge from | $299 (3-Step Challenge) | €499 (Sweet Pepper) |
| Programs | 7 | 6 |
| Platforms | MT5, Match-Trader, cTrader | cTrader, MT5 |
| Payouts via | Crypto, Bank Transfer | – |
| Weekend holding | – | Allowed |
| Expert advisors (EAs) | Allowed | Allowed |
| Copy trading | Restricted | – |
Our honest take
Using our scores, Maven Trading (7.2) finishes ahead of SpiceProp (6.4).
Maven Trading has the cheaper 100K challenge at $299, while the cheapest at SpiceProp costs €499.
Customers rate Maven Trading more highly: 4.3 of 5 on Trustpilot, against 4.0.
SpiceProp gives you more room to trade your way, including news, EAs and weekend holds.
- Maven Trading makes more sense if what you want is a cheaper challenge, better customer reviews, more programs to pick from.
- SpiceProp makes more sense if what you want is more leverage.
A short profile of each
Maven Trading
Maven Trading launched in 2022 with some of the cheapest prices you'll find, starting at $13. Along with 1-, 2- and 3-Step challenges, it sells instant accounts and Buy Now Pay Later, which means you pay $5 up front and the rest only if you pass. There's no minimum number of trading days.
SpiceProp
SpiceProp prices and runs its accounts in euros. It has four challenges and two instant programs starting from €1,000, on cTrader or MetaTrader 5, with no deadline.
Questions people ask
Which is the better firm, Maven Trading or SpiceProp?
Using our scores, Maven Trading (7.2) finishes ahead of SpiceProp (6.4).
Which one costs less, Maven Trading or SpiceProp?
Maven Trading has the cheaper 100K challenge at $299, while the cheapest at SpiceProp costs €499.
Can I have accounts at Maven Trading and SpiceProp at the same time?
Yes. There's nothing wrong with buying challenges from more than one firm. The things almost every firm bans are copying another person's trades and hedging an account at one firm against an account at another.