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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

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Based on 27,429 reviews, last reviewed 14th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Everything is good, except PayPal support Everything is good, except the bank no longer supports PayPal payments (international) Reviewed on: 14th April 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.

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 (27429)

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 App

5
I really recommend Starling as is very easy and multifunction app for any age or need. Very nice Reviewed on: 1st April 2023

At last, a bank I'm totally happy with.

5
Starling were highly recommended to me boy a friend whose opinion I trust,. I had some trepidation about moving to a bank with no physical presence on the high street but I needn't have worried,. The Starling banking app gives me complete control of my finances in a way no other bank has matched. Their service is impeccable and I couldn't recommend Starling highly enough. Reviewed on: 1st April 2023

Amazing bank, would recommend to anyone

5
Starling is efficient, any problems can be sorted easily through their customer service and you have access to your bank right at your fingertips. The saving spaces are also really helpful Reviewed on: 1st April 2023

Great!

5
App is brilliant, I love the savings spaces they offer and when I've needed help, despite only being 'in the ether' they've always helped out in record time! Reviewed on: 1st April 2023

Reliable Service

5
Easy to set up. Good security features Easy to use App Good deposit options Spaces allow you to set up different savings options for different projects Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

The change

5
After being let down time after time before covid 19 ever entered out lives by my bank of over 20 years. The complete close down of almost all banking facilities and lack of communication throughout was the last straw. Starling is everything I want and more, no fuss no lies, no unwanted dozens of letters of loans you don't need and more importantly in this day and age.....cyber security unparalleled Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Simply the best

5
High Street Banks are following your steps closing down branches while still missing the point. None can figure out your strategy which is your strength - putting your customers first to help them succeed. Starling Bank is simply the best. Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Starling is great

5
Starling is the most user friendly banking there is. And feels and is safe to use compared to other similar platforms Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

fab

5
all good never have any promelsvery good Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

Great and Easy to Use

5
I’ve been using Starling for more than a year and it has been an amazing experience! It’s easy to use, user-friendly and amazing amazing amazing customer experience Reviewed on: 31st March 2023

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