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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

A bank that is easy!

5
Bloody excellent app and bank. I would recommend every one to open a Starling account and try it if you havnt already. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

So easy to use

5
I managed to set this up from the comfort of my sofa, just by sending digital id, it is simple.and easy to use, not yet made it my main bank, but seriously considered it, excellent bank Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Starling, simplicity and innovation in a complicated banking world

5
I am so impressed with Starling Bank. Their app in full of features which unlike many banks which seem to have lots of features, these are actually useful! I would highly recommend Starling to all age groups. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Makes banking easy

5
I have combined my personal accounts to Starling, and am really pleased. Next is to transfer my business accounts! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Great app and service

5
Been using the app for 6 months and i think it's brilliant, their customer support is amazing. When the reports feature is improved it will be perfect. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

So easy to use

5
Using the app is just so straight forward with no bloat at all - just useful features. Love the culture around sterling too and their business ambitions. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

EXCELLENT SERVICE

5
Switching to Starling was do easy and everything was transferred over within a matter of days. No issues whatsoever. The app is easy to use and the customer support is outstanding, even at 3a.m.! I have also opened a euro account which makes transferring funds to my Spanish bank account straightforward. I wiuld recommend Starling Bank to anyone who wants an excellent,modern banking service . Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Quality service

5
Moved from a 'traditional' bank, no fuss, easy to setup, well thought out, love the 'spaces' for saving (no more having to have multiple savings accounts', love the way you can add in your pensionbee account etc. Someone seems to have actually listened to customers about what they want and it shows Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

really good, straight forward account

5
From the start it was easy to set up an account, the app works really well and I haven’t to date had any issues using it. They seem to listen to feedback and have implemented updates to improve the app and overall experience Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Excellent Online Banking

5
I’ve been using Starling just under a year now, as I quite curious on this new bank. But after some thorough research I wanted to make the switch from a big well known bank, Starling tick all my ethos the app is lovely, and the saving spaces are great! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

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