Paid advertisement
Smart Money People Logo
Newsletter

Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
Based on 27,463 reviews, last reviewed 22nd Aug 2026
79% decrease in 5 star reviews
in the past 90 days
50% decrease in 1 star reviews
in the past 90 days
See only 5 star reviews
96%
See only 4 star reviews
3%
See only 3 star reviews
0%
See only 2 star reviews
0%
See only 1 star reviews
0%

Latest highest rating:

5

Starling Bank Account and App I've used Starling now for years as my daily account and for traveling. They make everything so easy and accessible through the App Reviewed on: 22nd August 2026
Kieran Clough's avatar
Kieran Clough

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
Mark T's avatar
Mark T

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 (27463)

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

Excellent

5
Excellent service and I feel I can manage my money easier Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

I love this bank

5
My favourite account, I use it for everything and when travelling in Greece you can’t beat it. Thank you Starling Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

No hassle account

5
I have a current account which I can use in GB for pounds or use it in the EU for euros all with one card just by changing the app to sterling or euro and I am am kept up to date with my transactions and get the best exchange rate as it is mastercard Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

Banking made simple

5
Clear and simple banking, interest on your balance and free to use abroad. Perfect! Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

Just very easy

5
Happy with the way it’s run and information Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

Finally a modern alternative

5
For years I've been with an older bank, and it's only since moving to Starling, I realised how easy it can be to manage my finances and savings. Everything is very well organised and up to standard of what you'd want and expect a 2020 bank to be. Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

Great

5
The account opening service with Starling was so much quicker and easier than previous experiences with other banks. The current account switch service was also performed quickly and competently. Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

Simple and easy to use. Much more information to hand

5
I can believe that other banks are not doing what Starling do I used to bank with First Direct and thought they were good, but my partner convinced me to open avStarling account and to be honest I wish I had done it ages ago The ability to control your card, plus a stylish card Ability to add notes to items so you easily recall what you spent Alerts as you spend They now need to offer deposit accounts so I can move my other accounts Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

Human friendly banking.

5
Super simple banking. Low foreign exchange rates, incredible app and user experience. Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

easy Banking access

5
Used card worldwide (Greenland and Monaco) with no problems and instant confirmation in Sterling. Monthly interest email confirmation etc. excellent. Reviewed on: 11th January 2020

Do you have a different Starling Bank product?

Share your experiences with products to help others make smarter financial decisions and learn more about different products available. Write a review

Want to see more from Starling Bank?

    View all products