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    Expert advisors and bots

    As verified between 4 Oct 2026 and 7 Nov 2026, 8 firms quote their expert advisor rule, each in its own words below.

    Whether EAs and automated tools are allowed, and on which accounts.

    Expert advisors and bots
    Firm · programExpert advisors allowedVerified
    Alpha Capital GroupAlpha Capital 2-Step (Alpha Pro) $100,000EAs are allowed on MT5 only, must be pre-approved, and limited to risk management / trade assistance (no fully-automated trading).
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    “Yes, Expert Advisors (EAs) are permitted on our MT5 platform; however, their use is strictly limited to risk management and trade assistance tools.”
    help.alphacapitalgroup.uk/en/articles/6934236-can-i-use-an-expert-advisor-ea
    7 Nov 2026
    Blue GuardianBlue Guardian 2-Step Standard $100,000Expert Advisors are allowed
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    “EAs are allowed.”
    help.blueguardian.com/en/articles/14062291-2-step-standard-rules
    4 Oct 2026
    FTMOFTMO Challenge 2-Step $100,000Algorithmic trading and EAs are allowed, including third-party EAs, subject to risk management, real-market conformity, and maximum capital allocation rules.
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    “Your trading style is up to you. As long as your trading is legitimate (in line with proper risk management), conforms to the real market conditions, and does not resemble forbidden practices, we have no reasons for limiting or restricting your trading strategy, whether it's discretionary trading, algorithmic trading, EAs, etc.”
    ftmo.com/en/faq/which-instruments-can-i-trade-and-what-strategies-am-i-allowed-to-use
    4 Oct 2026
    FundedNextFundedNext Stellar 2-Step $100,000EAs/VPS available with add-ons
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    “EAs/VPS Available with add-ons”
    fundednext.com/cfds/stellar-2-step
    4 Oct 2026
    Maven TradingMaven 2-Step $100,000Expert Advisors (EAs) and automated trading are prohibited across all Maven platforms.
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    “Expert Advisors (EAs): EAs and automated trading are prohibited across all Maven platforms. All trades must be executed manually.”
    maventrading.com/faqs
    20 Oct 2026
    TenX CircleTenX Bronze $5,000Prohibited: unauthorised expert advisors, scripts, bots or API-driven order flow not expressly permitted by the terms
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    “using unauthorised expert advisors, scripts, bots, or API-driven order flow not expressly permitted under these Terms.”
    tenxcircle.com/en/legal/terms-conditions
    24 Oct 2026
    TenX CircleTenX Silver $10,000Prohibited: unauthorised expert advisors, scripts, bots or API-driven order flow not expressly permitted by the terms
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    “using unauthorised expert advisors, scripts, bots, or API-driven order flow not expressly permitted under these Terms.”
    tenxcircle.com/en/legal/terms-conditions
    24 Oct 2026
    TenX CircleTenX Gold $25,000Prohibited: unauthorised expert advisors, scripts, bots or API-driven order flow not expressly permitted by the terms
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    “using unauthorised expert advisors, scripts, bots, or API-driven order flow not expressly permitted under these Terms.”
    tenxcircle.com/en/legal/terms-conditions
    24 Oct 2026
    TenX CircleTenX Platinum $50,000Prohibited: unauthorised expert advisors, scripts, bots or API-driven order flow not expressly permitted by the terms
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    “using unauthorised expert advisors, scripts, bots, or API-driven order flow not expressly permitted under these Terms.”
    tenxcircle.com/en/legal/terms-conditions
    24 Oct 2026
    The5ersThe5ers High Stakes $100,000Some Expert Advisors usage is prohibited, including scalping during rollover, third-party EAs used by many traders (copy trading), EAs from a provider where trader does not own the source code, or automated robots/EAs that generate excessive server requests.
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    “Expert Advisors that scalp during the rollover night to take advantage of the price feed”
    the5ers.com/faqs/prohibited-trading-practices
    4 Oct 2026
    TopstepTopstep Trading Combine $50,000Automated trading strategies (including trade copiers) are allowed with conditions.
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    “Can I use automated trading strategies? Yes, with conditions. Topstep won't help set up or troubleshoot automated strategies, and no exceptions are made for errant trades or malfunctions. Test on your Practice Account first and review Prohibited Conduct and Prohibited Trading Strategies before going live. You can also use a trade copier to duplicate trades across multiple accounts. See What is a Trade Copier?”
    help.topstep.com/en/articles/8284197-trading-combine-parameters
    4 Oct 2026

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