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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.87 (27463 reviews)

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4.87

Based on 27,463 reviews, last reviewed 22nd Aug 2026

79% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

50% decrease in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

96%

Latest highest rating:

5

Starling Bank Account and App I've used Starling now for years as my daily account and for traveling. They make everything so easy and accessible through the App Reviewed on: 22nd August 2026

Latest lowest rating:

1

Avoid Starling Bank they don't let you use your own... Avoid Starling Bank they don't let you use your own money by stopping you transferring it between your own accounts and also returned a £20 direct deb... Read more Reviewed on: 21st August 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 (27463)

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

So simple.

So simple to use, yet it feels like there is a lot going on under the hood to make things work so well and provide security. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Best bank

Easy to deal with, absolutely love their "Spaces" feature when I can add money on categories. Great customer service. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Best Bank

I am absolutely confident in Starling Bank to manage my money/finances. Every aspect of money management by Starling has been an excellent support especially throughout Coronavirus. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Excellent Bank

Great features on the ap keeps you in control of your money easy to navigate glad i switched 100% Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Total convenience

App is so straightforward - no hold ups, no hassles. Makes everyday banking easier. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Informed spending

Because I can see within 10 seconds what I have just bought and my account total that is very informative. I know exactly what I have just earned and spent. Makes my life much simpler, I also use spaces for saving for projects. Absolutely brilliant, hassle free banking Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

No fuss, clean and always available

Starling bank were a refreshing change. As someone who rarely has an actual need for a physical high street bank, Starling appealed to me. In the minimal times I’ve needed to contact, this has been simple, quick and efficient via the online in app help. Flawless. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Brilliant bank!

My husband and I have joint and personal accounts, and I can honestly say it's the best bank I've ever used. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Easy to set up

Quick and easy to set up. Good security features. Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

Intuitive, seamless and a traditional bank destroyer

Starling really have revolutionised banking. I believe they have a provided the cleanest, easiest and most intuitive challenged bank offering. Customer service is outstanding. Account management and saving pots are seamless and their new desktop app is a welcome addition. I’ve tried competitors both traditional and challenger and they’re nothing in comparison to starling Reviewed on: 29th March 2021

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