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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.87 (27464 reviews)

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4.87

Based on 27,464 reviews, last reviewed 26th Aug 2026

77% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

50% decrease in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

96%

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

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

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

Really easy to use. No fuss.

Super easy to use, no fuss at all. Would certainly recommend it. Reviewed on: 4th December 2018

Great Competitive Bank

Easy registration with no fee. Offers what all the other competition and more. See the comparisons to Monzo and N26 . Starling beats them all. Reviewed on: 2nd December 2018

Simple yet the best

A bank where everything is simple, they don't charge any fees for everyday banking, you sign up in 5 minutes, clean app, they send money instantly to other banks through the Faster Payments system and they provide budgeting tools. Reviewed on: 2nd December 2018

Fantastic customer service

It's very easy to get in touch with Starling, I've contacted them many times through the app with queries small and large, and every time I've been helped. Reviewed on: 30th November 2018

Amazing!

Best bank I've ever used, has all the features of the old school banks and more. <3 Reviewed on: 30th November 2018

Great fee structure

Great fee structure, lack of foreign transaction fees, real-time balance updates and intuitive design. Reviewed on: 30th November 2018

The bank that does more

I first found out about startling as a student and bank has helped me tracked my spending as it happens. This allowed me to block my card on nights out so I don't lose all my money and create saving goals. Starling overall is a financial management app and a bank which feels special Reviewed on: 30th November 2018

Easy to use and set up plus love insights

Also bonus of earning interest and no withdrawal fees overseas. Great app and service. Reviewed on: 29th November 2018

innovative bank

Really impressed with this bank controlled by my mobile app - instant notifications on transactions and provided contactless debit card which can also be used with google pay. Would recommend Reviewed on: 28th November 2018

So easy to use and keep track of money.

Recommended it to many friends already (2 have signed up!) 'Goals' allows for easy saving and organisation of money while the option to freeze your account is great. Reviewed on: 28th November 2018

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