Countingup vs Starling Bank
A UK small business comparing Countingup with Starling Bank is choosing between an account built around bookkeeping and a full bank. Countingup accounts are provided by Griffin Bank and priced by monthly pay-ins. Starling is a licensed UK bank with a free business account.
Countingup
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Best for
A sole trader who wants bookkeeping and tax estimates inside the account.
Starling Bank
Not reviewed here
Best for
A business that wants a free account from a full bank, with lending available.
Bottom line
Choose Countingup when the bookkeeping is the reason to switch. Choose Starling when a free bank account and lending matter more.