How many people search for propfirm each month?

About 14,770 monthly searches across the top related keywords in the United States, led by "propfirm directory".

Who already ranks for propfirm searches?

5 dedicated directories and 1 general aggregators appear in the top 10 results for "propfirm directory".

Directory / United States / Data pulled 1 day ago

Propfirm Directory

Create a directory for proprietary trading firms to help traders find suitable options.

Verdict: Crowded or small

The market is crowded with 5 dedicated directories and 2 business sites dominating the top results. With a good monthly search volume, competition is high, making it challenging to carve out a niche.

Searches: 14,770; per month, top 12 keywords
Directories: 5; dedicated, in the top 10
Aggregators: 1; Yelp, Maps, marketplaces
Businesses nearby: n/a; no location given

Demand

Monthly Google searches in United States for the keyword cluster around 'propfirm'. Phrasings Google counts as one keyword are collapsed.

Google Ads keyword data

Primary keyword

propfirm directory

Cluster total

14,770 / mo

Easy keywords

9 of 12

Keyword	Volume	Difficulty	CPC	Intent
future propfirm	8,100	9 easy	$9.29	informational
best propfirm	3,600	35 medium	$8.54	commercial
forex propfirm	1,900	13 easy	$8.37	commercial
propfirm compare	320	14 easy	$2.31	commercial
apex propfirm	170	13 easy	$4.20	navigational
propfirm trader	170	23 easy	$7.51	commercial
propfirm gorilla	140	18 easy	$1.57	transactional
propfirm news	70	15 easy	-	commercial
breakout propfirm	50	12 easy	$6.16	transactional
propfirm one	30	13 easy	$28.78	transactional
propfirm topstep	20	- n/a	$9.91	commercial
propfirm ai	10	- n/a	$5.10	transactional

Competition

The live top 10 for 'propfirm directory', the keyword a directory for this niche would need to win.

Live Google SERP

Dedicated directory

Sites built for this niche. Your direct competitors.

Aggregator

Yelp, Maps, Reddit, marketplaces. Not beatable, not niche.

Business site

Google chose a business, not a list, for these slots.

Beatable slots

1 of 9

Content pages on domains under 10k visits a month.

#	Result	Type	Est. traffic / mo
1	propfirmdirectory.com Prop Firm Directory Dedicated directory 4/mo	Dedicated directory	4
2	propfirmmatch.com List of All Prop Firms in One Place Dedicated directory 217,823/mo	Dedicated directory	217,823
3	ctrader.com Prop Firms Business site 7,534/mo	Business site	7,534
4	tradermath.org List of Proprietary Trading Firms Dedicated directory 14,677/mo	Dedicated directory	14,677
5	track360.io Prop Trading Firms Directory 2026: 63 Firms Listed Dedicated directory 3,508/mo	Dedicated directory	3,508
6	prop.ninjatrader.com Find a Prop Firm Dedicated directory 1,624/mo	Dedicated directory	1,624
7	tradinginterview.com 98 Prop Trading Firms: Profiles, Interviews & Open Roles Content 6,256/mo	Content	6,256
8	reddit.com List of Prop Futures Firms : r/Daytrading Aggregator 4,074,612,103/mo	Aggregator	4,074,612,103
9	rithmic.com Prop Firms — Rithmic Ecosystem Business site 3,462/mo	Business site	3,462

Traffic is the estimated monthly organic visits to the whole domain, shown on a log scale. A content page from a small site ranking above giants is the signal to look for; business sites rank on local relevance and are not slots a directory can take.

Build plan

A starting structure for the directory, drafted from the numbers above. Treat the revenue range as an order of magnitude.

Generated

Name ideas

TradeFirmHub
PropTraderList
FirmFinder

Monetization

featured listings

Charge firms for featured placements to increase visibility.

$500 to $2,000 / mo after a year