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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.88
Based on 27,460 reviews, last reviewed 20th Aug 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Easy to open accounts and transfer money, great supp... Easy to open accounts and transfer money, great support from the Starling team if you need it Reviewed on: 20th August 2026
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Jemma

Latest lowest rating:

1

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 (27460)

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

First class

5
So easy to use money feels safe and info at your finger tips Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Excellent bank

5
Great bank! Excellent service, user-friendly app Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Excellent bank

5
Good bank with good customer service Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Simple modern banking

5
Joining the Bank was so simple and I've grown to like the app more and more the more I use it. All my banking information at hand. Love it Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

The Future of Banking

5
The only bank I've been with that I can't complain about. A pioneer of Challenger Banking with an honest customer centred approach towards people and their money. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Fantastic bank

5
I've already recommended to a few friends because of how good it is. Helps me save money easily and see exactly what I'm spending on. It's great at what it does Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Best account for overseas spending

5
No foreign currency conversion fees and no overseas ATM fees make this the best card for using overseas. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Simple, quick and user friendly

5
Starling bank is user friendly and user friendly both for the users of the bank and to send and receive money to users that aren’t users of the bank. I like the goals section where I can separate off my money for different purposes and card controls that starling has. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Finely tuned money management

5
After banking with Barclays for 30 years. Starling bank has finally shown me how to manage my spending and save for my future. I can finally put the 7 jar system into place. And exciting experience putting me in control of my finances after 50 years of confusion with other banks! Finally a bank which puts my finger on the pulse! I love it. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Excellent outstanding bank

5
My experience has been awesome. When I used my card abroad instantly I get alert in pounds, with a good rate. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

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