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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,451 reviews, last reviewed 29th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Multi functional user of Starling I’ve used Starling on and off now for several years since the pandemic. This is primarily to manage savings, bill payments and access essential money ... Read more Reviewed on: 29th 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 (27451)

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

So easy. So simple. So good.

5
Just all round simple to do anything, the app gives you total control of you finances with great reporting. Effortless banking. Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Great online bank

5
I can't complain Bank app us very easy to use. Easy to check account/spaces/euro account/to transfer monies is instant. Always being notified of improvements by email and in the app. Happy I chose to use this online bank. Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Best bank

5
Starling is the best bank I've used it has so many things that make managing and seeing where my money was spent Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Excellent

5
Transparent app that lets me do everything I want to do quickly and simply Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Best Banking Experience

5
Startling is best bank i have ever used . Super user friendly and intuitive to use. Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

A bank that makes everything easy

5
The starling bank app offers a lot of useful features and is easy to use. I love the way my online transactions have to be approved in the app. Also the fact that purchases in shops send me a notification. It make me feel my account is safe as I would get early notification of any transactions I have not authorised Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Simply fuss free banking

5
Consistently fuss free and simple banking.Good support structures with help on hand to rectify any issues. Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Excellent Service

5
Immediate action to any query, easy to follow instructions Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

So easy to use and great customer care

5
This is such an easy banking app. I know exactly how much I have in my account, have been able to set up my monthly bill payments and, when I had a problem with a fraudster using my account illegally, they refunded my losses and stopped the problem almost immediately. The best thing since sliced bread. Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

Fantastic app based bank!

5
Since moving to Starling I now wouldn’t go back to one of the classic banks! Absolutely love all the features such as saving spaces and virtual cards Reviewed on: 24th February 2023

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