🇨🇦 A name inspired by Canada

The Story Behind loonie

The idea for loonie comes from something that has always felt very Canadian to us: the Common Loon. You can find this bird on lakes across Canada, and its call is one of those sounds that stays with you.

A Common Loon swimming on a lake in eastern Ontario, Canada

Common Loon · Photo by ImagePerson · CC BY 4.0

A simple idea, with Canadian roots

We chose the name loonie because it felt friendly and easy to remember. It also gave us a way to connect the app to Canada without making the name complicated. The loon is a familiar part of the Canadian landscape, and we liked the character it brings to the name.

loonie started with a simple idea: make numbers easier to understand by letting people hear them spoken aloud. Whether you're using English or French, the goal is to make that everyday task a little easier.

We believe useful tools can be simple. loonie is our way of putting that idea into practice.

Made in Canada, for everyday use.

How It Works

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1. Enter a number

Open Saylooni and type a number using the number keypad. The app is designed for numbers up to five digits.

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2. Choose a language

Select English or French. The available voice and accent depend on the speech options installed on your device.

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3. Tap Read and listen

Tap Read to hear the number spoken aloud. Offline playback depends on a compatible voice being installed on your device.

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