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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,453 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Fantastic bank Excellent online app, as soon as you withdraw cash from ATM or use debit card, you get a notification straight away letting you know its left your acc... Read more Reviewed on: 8th May 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 (27453)

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
Never seen an app so intuitive and novel Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Fantastic service and user friendly!

5
Very pleased with Starling’s customer service, and the app is user friendly and easy to navigate! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Highly recommended

5
So easy to use help is always available amazing can’t recommend enough Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great online bank

5
So easy to manage my finances in the app. Simple to pay friends and transfer money between the different pots. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Great Banking !

5
I am very happy with the Starling Bank, since joining them for over a year now, very practical and quite easy to use and understand. I find it stress free and am happy with how it keeps me updated with transactions and updates. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

easy to use

5
couldn't be simpler just what i needed Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Excellent app and excellent customer support

5
All the basics necessary for managing a current account are here, and they are simple to use. The additional functionality, such as spaces for savings, spaces to pay bills from, etc., are also both useful and straightforward to manage. A great package overall, and you even get a bit of interest paid! Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Easy professional banking

5
Love banking with starling so easy to understand the banking app and love the instant notifications when you spend using your card. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Excellent bank

5
Love this bank and live the banking app features 100% recommend Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

Can not fault anything

5
So easy to set up and use. Also easy to deposit cash, which was difficult as many banks are closing. Reviewed on: 24th March 2022

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