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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.88 (27459 reviews)

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4.88

Based on 27,458 reviews, last reviewed 20th Aug 2026

87% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

100% decrease in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

96%

Latest highest rating:

N/A

This product has not received a review of either 4 or 5 stars.

Latest lowest rating:

1

NO freedom of choice! I switched my starling account for another UK bank account to get a switching offer, however, when I've tried to reopen a Starling Bank account. . . I... Read more Reviewed on: 31st March 2026

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About this product

Starling Bank offer a current account that allows you to track your spending across 56 categories.

You can manage your current account through Starling Bank’s award-winning app. Current accounts include the option to set up Saving Spaces which are like virtual change jars within your account.

Starling Bank current account reviews help you find out what it’s like to be a customer. If you’ve used Starling Bank before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Starling Bank Current account reviews (27459)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Good bank

Been with Monzo and Starling banks Starling stands out with fee free atm abroad , free cash deposit at post office, low overdraft fees and just feel better. Reviewed on: 7th February 2020

Convenience and control

It makes traditional High St banks look stale. With all the information you need at your fingertips, an intuitive interface and immediate feedback Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Amazing

The Starling is so easy too use in comparison to other banking apps. It’s clear and easy to control transactions. I love the notifications so I always know what is going on with my account. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Fair, modern, simple

I recommend banking with starling to everyone. I just don’t understand why people still queue outside branches on the high street in 2021 when our phone can do everything. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Digital banking made safe and easy to use

Starling have created a great digital bank. It is a pleasure to use their banking app. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

BEST BANK EVER

I have experienced around 6 different banks in the past 24 months and Starling bank is the most relevant bank out there Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Fantastic banking experience

I really love Starling bank and have recommended it to lots of friends. I like being notified instantly of my spending and being able to control my card. The app is also great and has so many useful features like spaces to save, connected cards, money request links and spending tracking. It makes it must easier to keep track of my money. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Excellent bank app

Hands down the best banking app and now with the desktop service - perfect for me. Well thought out UX too. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Simple to use

Opening the account was very easy and it is very straightforward to operate. Best account I’ve ever had. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Ahead of the competition

The app is amazing. Way ahead of the crowd. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Fantastic real time info

Starling specialise in instant online banking on your mobile, starting from simply signing up, and it makes banking with them seem so simple. You can even pay cheques in with a photo! Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

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