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ReNamer

Free* by Denis Kozlov |
Windows

ReNamer is a very powerful and flexible file renaming tool, which offers all the standard renaming procedures, including prefixes, suffixes, replacements, case changes, as well as removing contents of...

File Management portable Available also as Archive version, for users who want a more portable format and do not require installer or uninstaller., rename-files, batch-processing
+4 more batch-renamer, file-renamer, regular-expression, renaming
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Bulk Rename Utility

Free |
Windows

Bulk Rename Utility is a free file renaming software for Windows. Bulk Rename Utility allows you to easily rename files and entire folders based upon extremely flexible criteria. Add date/time stamps,...

File Management rename-files, batch-processing, batch-renamer
+2 more file-renamer, renaming
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Advanced Renamer

Free by Hulubulu Software (Kim Jensen) |
Windows

Batch rename files and folders in a snap. Perfect for any kind of file renaming including music and photo files. Preview your files before renaming and undo erroneous renaming jobs. Selected features : ...

File Management rename-files, batch-renamer, file-renamer, renaming
+2 more batch-file-renamer, timestamp
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NameChanger

Free by MRR Software |
Mac

NameChanger is designed for the sole purpose of renaming a list of files. Add the files through the GUI or drag and drop files directly onto the App. These original filenames show up in the Original...

File Management rename-files, batch-renamer, file-renamer, renaming
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Flexible Renamer

Free by Naru |
Windows

Flexible Renamer is a powerful file/folder renaming utility,that supports Wildcards and Regular-Expressions. It offers a Window Explorer style interface with UNICODE support and large variety of renaming...

File Management rename-files, batch-renamer, file-renamer, tags
+1 more renaming
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Lupas Rename 2000

This application has been discontinued. More info: Last version, 5.0, was released on April 2005. It can be still downloaded from FreewareFiles.com
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A Better Finder Rename

Commercial by Public Space |
Mac, Windows

A Better Finder Rename is the most complete renaming solution available on the market today. That’s why, since 1996, thousands of hobbyists, professionals and businesses depend on A Better Finder Rename to...

File Management rename-files, file-renamer, preview-images, tag-based
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File Renamer Turbo

Commercial by Kristanix Software |
Windows

File Renamer Turbo is a cutting edge file renaming tool that will make your life easier. If you need to rename multiple files, folders or set the ID3 tags of MP3 files or the tags of WMA, M4A, OGG, FLAC, APE...

File Management batch-renamer, file-renamer, renaming, renamer
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RegexRenamer

Open Source by Xiperware |
Windows

RegexRenamer is a powerful but simple user-friendly graphical tool used to batch rename files using regular expressions. A regular expression (or regex) is simply text that contains special characters that...

File Management rename-files, batch-renamer, file-renamer
+2 more regular-expression, batch-file-renamer
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GPRename

Open Source by dermarv, tristesse, zurd |
Linux

GPRename is a complete batch renamer for files and directories and is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence version 3. GPRename is a computer program for renaming multiple files and...

File Management rename-files, batch-renamer, file-renamer, renaming
+1 more batch-file-renamer
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KRename

Open Source by Dominik Seichter |
Linux

KRename is a powerful batch renamer for KDE. It allows you to easily rename hundreds or even more files in one go. The filenames can be created by parts of the original filename, numbering the files or...

File Management rename-files, batch-renamer, file-renamer, kde
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Rename-It!

Free by Werner BEROUX |
Windows

Rename-It! can rename in seconds multiple files, that can be in different folders. It is incorporated in the Windows Shell (via Explorers context menu). Before renaming files, Rename-It checks the files names....

batch-renamer, renamer, id3-tag-renamer
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Wildrename

Free by CyLog Software |
Windows

WildRename is a multi-file renaming application with simple user interface helps you build and perform many file renaming operations one-by-one or in batches. -convert filenames to lower/upper case or...

File Management rename-files, file-renamer, regular-expressions
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1-4a Rename

Free by 1-4a.com |
Windows

A file renamer which renames many files at once. Has Undo, you can preview changes instantly & use STAR TREK stardate/startime. Tons of functions! Perfect for .jpg, .mp3, digital camera files. Works in...

File Management batch-renamer, file-renamer, renaming
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File Renamer Basic

Free |
Windows

File Renamer - Rename Files. Free utility to rename files easily. Now includes Thumbnail support. Use this utility to preview your pictures before renaming

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File Renamer

Commercial by Winsome Technologies |
Mac

File Renamer is a bulk renaming tool on Mac to rename your thousands of files in few clicks with more than 40 possible renaming rules. Easy to use and powerful user interface with built in preview to see new...

File Management rename-files, file-renamer, batch-file-renamer
+2 more file-rename, mp3-file-renamer
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Metamorphose

Open Source by Ianaré Sévi |
Mac, Windows, Linux

Métamorphose is a batch renamer, a program to rename large sets of files and folders quickly and easily. With its extensive feature set, flexibility and powerful interface, Métamorphose is a...

batch-renamer, utility-computing, file-rename
+1 more folder-rename
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Rename Master

Free by JoeJoe |
Windows

Rename Master is a freeware utility designed to rename multiple files with a just few clicks. Anyone that has worked with websites, file archives, or collections of music, videos, or pictures has probably...

File Management rename-files, batch-renamer, file-renamer, renaming
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Magic File Renamer

Commercial by FineBytes |
Windows

Magic File Renamer (MFR) is a powerful multiple file renamer and ID3 tag setter. With MFR you can change names, dates and attributes for files and folders instantly. MFR also let you change text files contents...

Audio & Music, File Management rename-files, file-renamer, id3-tag-editor, renaming
+2 more id3-tag-renamer, folder-renamer
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Freename

Open Source by rix0r |
Windows

When you use Freename to rename a bunch of files, it will send a text file with all filenames to your text editor. At that point, you can use all available tools of your text editor to change the filenames...

File Management portable, rename-files, file-renamer, renaming
+3 more renamer, file-rename, rename-file-extensions