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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,420 reviews, last reviewed 25th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

Good app The app is prompt and immediately shows currency conversion when spending abroad . Had no glitches that required contact to the bank. Reviewed on: 25th March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Down the drain Starling used to be good but over the years they just increasingly worse. They are actively unhelpful, showcased by the most recent treatment of custo... Read more Reviewed on: 22nd 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.

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 (27420)

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

A breath of fresh air.

5
No fees, and don’t bother me all the time about getting loans and credit cards like my old bank. A breath of fresh air. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Inexpensive to run.

5
Inexpensive to run. Good customer service. Really wish they would have linked business saving accounts Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Knowledgeable, empowered and the customer with control.

5
Knowledgeable and empowered customer service staff, plus great products compared to the test of the market. Also, Octopus gives the customer s great deal of control, which is nice to see. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

So happy with Starling.

5
So happy with Starling. All going smoothly and easily. Love the Euro account option. Very good support and app. I even get interests on my current account!! I would like too use the desktop website more easily as i touch type. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Smart, modern, efficient, easy, just a brilliant pro...

5
Smart, modern, efficient, easy, just a brilliant product and app. And they keep the innovation coming Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Rea's experience

5
My experience has been all all good Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Safe and sound

5
Starling's platform is user friendly, and the possibilities to customize spaces and to round up your purchases to save the difference are great. I really appreciate all the security measures which are in place to fight scams, forcing you to take time and think about the nature of your transactions. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Easy to work with and great bank very flexible

5
Easy to work with and great bank very flexible Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Excellent service.

5
Excellent friendly service ....................... Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

The app is so easy to use, with all the information...

5
The app is so easy to use, with all the information I need at my finger tips. I love the saving spaces in particular. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

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