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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.87
Based on 27,464 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.

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 (27464)

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

Amazing and modern

5
24/7 support, extremely modern, spending broke into categories and daily real time reports, I used to use a separate spending tracker app, now I never need them thanks to Starling. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Superb app

5
I can't fault Starling Bank it's a quite superb app and so easy to use. I was a little concerned about cashing cheques in but that's been solved by going to the nearest Post Office. Everything you need to know is at your fingertips, I LOVE IT Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

5 star bank

5
Really happy with my starling current account. The app is brilliant, highly recommend! Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Love the app

5
The app is really easy to used and set up. Will be recommending to others Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Great bank

4
I’ve been with Starling Bank for a few months have to say it’s slightly better then Monzo . Why? Free to use atms worldwide with no limits,free cash deposits at post office Monzo charge £1 at pay points Starling just feel a little more professional. Would recommend. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Good

5
I recommend this bank Instant customer service when a problem No queuing Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Brilliant experience

5
So ive had this bank for about a month and its brilliant its far more better then my nationwide i would make several payments and not be able to keep count and control of my money with starling the second i make a payment it comes up and if one gets declined it lets me know who from to transfer and pay the merchant im loving using the service and hope it gets even better Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Amazing, highly convenient and excellent service

5
Brilliant for paying bills, using abroad EU, low interest, understandable app and contactless access. I can also save and keep track of my spending. My brother recommended this service and I will definitely be telling more family and my friends and to anybody else that wants to listen. Thank you so much. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

21st century banking

5
Morden, easy to use and ascetically pleasing. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

Excellent service and money management

5
Love this bank. Instant notification of money spent and receive. Spending categorised and can deposit cash into the account at any Post Office. 10/10 for quality and ease of use. Reviewed on: 8th December 2018

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