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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
Based on 27,464 reviews, last reviewed 26th Aug 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great app Great app and when my account wa hacked, I received my money back pretty quickly. Reviewed on: 26th August 2026
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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 (27464)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Good bank

5
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

Innovative, takes the hassle out of managing money

5
Love Starling. Recommended it to loads of my friends. Easy log in, simple interface, frictionless day to day stuff. Notifications on every transaction are reassuring. Best account for overseas use. I have accounts with 3 banks and this is the one I use every day. Reviewed on: 18th February 2021

A great bank

5
Quick and easy to set up an account. Easy to use / interact with. Highly recommended. Reviewed on: 18th February 2021

The switch was easy

5
Switching to Starling was easy and now everything is in one place in my Starling account viewing my upcoming payments, available cash and savings is a doddle. Reviewed on: 18th February 2021

Simple, convenient, no hassle banking

5
Immediately able to move money between savings and main account when unexpected bills occur - fantastically convenient. Immediate notification of expenditure on my phone, with audible alert - reassuring. Cannot fault the ease and convenience that Starling offer me through my current account. Top bank. Reviewed on: 18th February 2021

Instant information through the app

5
Just love how informative the app is. Sends a message with every expenditure. Advises impending dd payments. Were one of the first to be able to stop card on the app. Reviewed on: 18th February 2021

Innovative banking that's a first

5
Easy to use tech, producing clear graphics of my account. I know starling is keeping my money safe. Easy to contact I feel confident they can sort and solve my questions when required. I feel safe with starling. Reviewed on: 18th February 2021

Sterling performance!

5
From the process of opening an account with Starling, to the ease of using their online banking app, the journey has been both simple and enjoyable. There is really nothing not to like about this bank. Reviewed on: 18th February 2021

Banking made fun.

5
Starling brings a refreshingly new look and feel to their service. Great app, very clear communications. Reviewed on: 18th February 2021

Brilliant New Bank

5
they offer what you expect and love from a bank. personally think there app needs some work its not as easy to navigate as monzos but I do really like them as a bank Reviewed on: 18th February 2021

Refreshingly Simple

5
Just as you want. It works. Nice feature development. App is great. Simple to use. What’s not to like Reviewed on: 18th February 2021