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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,427 reviews, last reviewed 31st Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

Excellent budgeting features and intuitive app Excellent budgeting features and intuitive app interface which helps make people's finances easy to understand at a glance and empowers them to take c... Read more Reviewed on: 30th March 2026
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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.

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Starling Bank Current account reviews (27427)

Banking made easy

5
This back has shifted my expectations on what a bank should be. Instant notifications and a great app. I've not had to contact customer services for a long time because everything is so easy. However if I need to then I can do it without leaving the app. Simply fantastic Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

Changed the way I bank

5
I love Starling - it's so easy to manage my money and I love being able to budget by putting money aside into savings goals. They're always adding new features as well like euro accounts and online banking which is great. The customer service is also very helpful and available 24/7 which is reassuring. Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

Simple banking

5
I've been with Starling for a year now, and have even ditched my high street bank! The app is simple, the service is reliable, there are no hidden charges, and using abroad is a breeze! I love it! Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

Breath of fresh air

5
Fantastic app based bank is so refreshing, with instant notifications and free use abroad. The way banking should be. Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

Fantastic

5
Great online banking services, never any problems and always great customer service Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

Been there since the start

5
Great app great service great way to shake up the industry Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

Innovative banking

5
Starling has been an amazing bank to have an account with from great built in features to the ability to add your own features via an API to suit you if more customisation is required. Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

Never looked back

5
Not one single problem. I've many friends who have made Starling their main bank after my recommendation. From instant notifications to Euro account. Absolutely marvellous. Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

Fantastic

5
Starling is the best bank I’ve ever been Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

Excellent internet banking

5
Very simple to sign up for a current account and extremely easy to use for every day banking and categorises spending to make it easier to target savings Reviewed on: 5th November 2019

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