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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
Based on 27,463 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.

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Starling Bank Current account reviews (27463)

Step up from high street banks!

5
Swapped from a high street bank and glad I did. App is user friendly, looks good and has so many features. I can control my money much easier and see what I spend the most on every month to help budget for the future. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Digital at it's best!

5
Was a little apprehensive about an online only account, concerns about, what if I have a cheque to pay in, who can I speak to if i have a problem. I found that all these queries were all answered, need to deposit, go to the post office, need to chat use the app, queries answered in than 24 hours. The app it self it great! I find instant notifications a great help. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

High street banks listen up!

5
Having had repeatedly horrible experiences with the traditional high street banks on personal and business banking, with HSBC being the worst, I looked for alternatives and found a like minded bank in Starling who continually exceeds my expectations! Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Superb bank - what the tradition al banks should aspire to

5
Refreshing to manage my bank account with a fantastic App which includes instant notifications for spend and income. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Best bank ever!

5
I moved from Cahoot last year after being with them for 12 years. Switching was easy and the app makes it so much better to manage my money I am making better money decisions as a result. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Amazing simple user experience

5
Feel valued in interactions with the bank Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

I love this product

5
I love this product. They hit every part of everyday banking I need. Free transactions abroad, interest on my money in my account and most importantly for me I can deposit in to the post office. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Simplicity for money

5
Best switch I’ve made for banking. Everything is easy to use and feel in control of my money Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

No ripping off

5
Top bank not looking to make money out off poeple that dont have any Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

Very good

5
I love this bank, they are my 1st bank who accept over draft application and its was so surprising for me. I will definitely recommend this to anyone. Reviewed on: 19th January 2020

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