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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.88
Based on 27,458 reviews, last reviewed 11th Aug 2026
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This product has not received a review of either 4 or 5 stars.

Latest lowest rating:

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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 (27458)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Dead wood

2
They stopped developing and moving on. Also, I will take decision my self when and how much to invest into cryptocurrencies. Reviewed on: 26th January 2023

Convenient!

5
Nicely designed app, easy to use and nice benefits for travel. Super happy using them as a second account. Have been tempted to put them as my primary, but lack of diverse account types hold me back Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Refreshing common sense bank.

5
Having experience of several banks this is the easiest I have known. From an unbelievably easy join to constant improvements and able to do everything via the app is amazing. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Perfect!

5
The Starling App is very well designed, user friendly, comprehensive. It’s as if the people at Starling can read your mind in terms of what you as the user want! Clear, simple and effective! So far it’s been a pleasure to deal with Starling Bank! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Just the best bank

5
Amazing bank. So helpful and so efficient. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

All you need from a bank account

5
I've been using Starling for a few years now as my main personal bank account, and it has never let me down. The mobile app is easy to navigate, the features and functionalities are brilliant, and the customer support is friendly and reliable. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Ease of use and speed

5
The app is intuitive and updates are iterative rather than wholesale meaning it is constantly improving the user experience. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Where Others Follow Starling Leads

5
Never a moment’s problem fast efficient reliable top of their game. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Much easier than traditional banks

5
I love Starling, it's much easier for paying money in (post office) and general user experience. Previously with HSBC who's app is clunky and not use friendly, never had been, managing money is now a lot easier. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Simply the Best

5
Title says it all. easily move my money into spaces. simple navigation and easy to use. everything I need in. bank for this day and age. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

Great bank, Amazing App

5
I really do feel I can't live without Starling any more. The instant notifications and money movement helps me know EXACTLY where I am and their customer service is always on point. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2021

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