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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
Based on 27,458 reviews, last reviewed 13th Jun 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Best digital bank Fast support. App is just so easy to use Reviewed on: 13th June 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 (27458)

21st century mobile banking

5
These guys have done to banking what First Direct did in the 90s. Disruptive challenging of the way people can bank - awesome ! Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

Simply a bank account in your pocket

5
Work's as a complete bank account in your pocket. Lots of direct links to save money and easy to link investments. Simply all the functions and then some of a normal plus budgeting tools etc. Instant cash access. Thoroughly recommended. Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

Easy to use

5
Great for use at home and abroad. Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

Easiest bank to deal with

5
Easy to use app with instant account updates and notifications! Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

The future of banking is here... Starling Bank.

5
The innovation and simplicity, opening and running a new Starling bank account is, quite simply light-years ahead of any traditional bank, my experience was also a lot better with Starling than with another 'new' bank, Monzo. Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

The best current account

5
I am using it every day now, every where I go! In the UK & Abroad! The great experience is carries on! Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

No hassle banking

5
Opened this as a 2nd account to use on holidays abroad. Card arrived within a week and was ready to use. Used it for transactions in shops and machine cash withdrawals in Spain and all went smoothly. Card is also contactless. Love the app to as you get spending notifications straight away. What’s not to love ! Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

Brilliant

5
Easiest way to bank, all transactions run smoothly and efficiently Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

A Smart bank for the digital age

5
Such a modern approach to banking from the initial signing up through the app to the real time notifications when making payments. Can’t recommend this bank enough. Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

Astonishingly simple banking, as it should be.

5
Starling Bank has made retail banking incredibly simple for its customers and put them at the centre of its offerings. Congratulations. Reviewed on: 8th February 2019

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