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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

Perfect for me

5
Best thing I ever did was listen to my young adult children who recommended Starling Banking to me. Easy to set up. Easy to use. I feel my money is safe as I get instant notifications and it works well for me. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Easiest bank to recommend

5
Not had an even a hiccup with this bank (something I can't say about any other I've used before). Had even put trough a chargeback for undelivered goods and had a very understanding and forthcoming resolution to the situation. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Best British fintech bank by far

5
Best British fintech bank by far, friendly and fast customer service fast and awesome card , also get instant notifications every time I spend money , great app and love the card colour! Will recommend to everyone starling is brilliant 10/10 for me Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Easy and reluable

5
I hated the idea of online banking but I love Starling. I am old and out of date but even I can manage. Payments are so easy. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Fast, Accurate and Reliable

5
Great bank that you can trust. Excellent communication and services. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Great service

5
Love this bank clear informative so easy to use. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Great to bank with

5
Everything is very straight forward Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

So easy to use

5
So easy to use and to check money received & paid. Good to be able to print statements as well as needed Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Simplicity and service

5
What can one say? Starling is way out in front. A simple, easy to navigate app which always works and never fails. Innovative services/system. First class customer services support. All round excellence. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Best for travelling abroad.

5
I initionally opened the account for use while travelling abroad but it has become my main account for savings and transferring funds as it's so simple to keep a check on with the app. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

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