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Blue Guardian vs Maven Trading (2026): who wins?
Same data for both: published prices, published rules, Trustpilot. Table and verdict below.
Head to head
| Blue Guardian | Maven Trading | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.5/10 | 7.2/10 |
| Trustpilot | 4.0 | 4.3 |
| Profit split | 85% | 80% |
| Max leverage | up to 1:100 | up to 1:75 |
| 100K challenge from | $239 (2 Step Nano) | $299 (3-Step Challenge) |
| Programs | 7 | 7 |
| Platforms | MT5, Match-Trader, TradeLocker | MT5, Match-Trader, cTrader |
| Payouts via | Rise, Bank Transfer, Crypto | Crypto, Bank Transfer |
| News trading | Restricted | – |
| Weekend holding | Allowed | – |
| Expert advisors (EAs) | – | Allowed |
| Hedging | Allowed | – |
| Scalping | Restricted | – |
| Copy trading | Allowed | Restricted |
| Martingale | Restricted | – |
Bottom line
Blue Guardian (7.5) beats Maven Trading (7.2) on our scores.
Cheaper 100K: Blue Guardian at $239. Maven Trading's cheapest is $299.
Customers prefer Maven Trading: 4.3/5 vs 4.0 on Trustpilot.
Blue Guardian lets you trade more styles: news, EAs, weekend holds and more.
- Pick Blue Guardian for a cheaper challenge, more of the profit, more leverage.
- Pick Maven Trading for happier customers, cTrader.
Quick profiles
Blue Guardian
Blue Guardian: instant funding plus 1-Step and 2-Step challenges, $5,000 to $400,000. Nano versions make it cheaper to start. You keep 85% as standard, 90% with an add-on.
Maven Trading
Maven Trading started in 2022 and has some of the lowest prices out there: from $13. 1-, 2- and 3-Step challenges, instant accounts and Buy Now Pay Later ($5 down, rest only if you pass). No minimum trading days.
Your questions, answered
Blue Guardian or Maven Trading: who's better?
Blue Guardian (7.5) beats Maven Trading (7.2) on our scores.
Blue Guardian or Maven Trading: who's cheaper?
Cheaper 100K: Blue Guardian at $239. Maven Trading's cheapest is $299.
Can I have accounts at Blue Guardian and Maven Trading?
Yes. Buying challenges at more than one firm is fine. What gets you banned almost everywhere: copying someone else's trades, or hedging between firms.