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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)

not a bank more like a friend

5
Helpful and smart from top to bottom. More like talking to a friend than a bank. Reviewed on: 13th January 2020

Love it

5
Does exactly what it says on the tin, with great UI as well Reviewed on: 13th January 2020

Excellent Service and products

5
Starling offers an excellent service and products. The customer service is responsive and have always managed to solve any problems I have had. The app functionality is superb and the simplicity of the service makes it work. The inter-bank exchange rate is also a plus. Reviewed on: 13th January 2020

Seamless, modern, 24/7

5
Very quick and easy sign up Current account switching Neat spending review tools Flexible overdrafts and loans Liked that I could use the card instantly via my phone even before the plastic arrived. Have enjoyed the uncapped MasterCard rate when using debit card abroad. Reviewed on: 13th January 2020

Great Bank!

5
Never any problems, excellent for travelling. Quick & reliable service. Reviewed on: 13th January 2020

the best thing to happen to banking ever

5
Slick app, great features, so simple, the OG of online banking Reviewed on: 13th January 2020

A great change from the high street banks

5
I open this account for free overseas use. But once I started using it, it became my day-to-day account. It’s so easy to keep track of money, there is no messing around with pending transactions and the round up savings is a great way to save money without knowing it Reviewed on: 13th January 2020

Bank of the future

5
Great service, easy setup and great features which allow you to get on track of your money. Such as instant payments updates, payments due warning etc. Reviewed on: 13th January 2020

Excellent Bank with a user friendly interface

5
Starling is by far the best bank I ave ever used. It is easy to manage money and helps you keep track of savings, would recommend to anyone looking to change from a traditional bank - miles better. Reviewed on: 12th January 2020

Best card for travel

5
No fees for non sterling transactions. Much better than using a bureau de change Reviewed on: 12th January 2020

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