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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

Name: Current account
Rating: 4.87 (27459 reviews)

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4.87

Based on 27,458 reviews, last reviewed 13th Jun 2026

59% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

200% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

97%

Latest highest rating:

5

Best digital bank Fast support. App is just so easy to use Reviewed on: 13th June 2026

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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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)

Best bank ever

I switched to starling a few months ago and it made me question why banking had to be so complicated before that. Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

The future is now.

Simply the best banking experience, this is the future of banking. Thank you Starling for having me onboard. And making an app that provides everything you will need to know. Super fast, super efficient and so reliable. Never had a problem. Prices for o/draft are some of the best around. I will never look at going anywhere else. So please stay around ok. Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

Much better than HSBC

Not fully mature, but experience is a lot better than my previous banks, especially the legacy bank apps. Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

The standard for modern banking

Easy and efficient onboarding, Easy to use app. Efficient and friendly customer servi e and novel features such as goals and notifications of card use immediately. Also excellent features for overseas transactions Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

Banking, as it should be.

Frictionless setup, thoughtful application user interface, and best of all , the Marketplace, for 3rd party app integrations. Bravo. Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

Like a real bank only better

Amazing on boarding experience, low fees, responsive customer service, app is excellent Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

Seamless, easy, fast

Banking for the modern age. Everything is super fast and easy to achieve on the superb mobile app. It was a weight off my shoulders to close my old current account with HSBC and transfer to Starling. Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

Fast, reliable and amazing to use abroad

It's been such a revelation to have starling for travel. It's also so useful to get instant updates and stats on spending. Great company. Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

Fantastic

No 1 banking app. So easy to use and the instant notifications are perfect Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

Banking transformed

Open a new account within minutes. Debit card arrived promptly. Current account switched seamlessly .Notified immediately when transactions made within the account. The ability to set goals and monitor spending. Worked fee free when card used abroad. This is a bank account that works for the customer and not solely for the bank. It feels safe, secure and modern. Banking transformed. Reviewed on: 9th February 2018

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