FileBot AlternativesTop Media Managers and other similar apps like FileBot

FileBot is described as 'The ultimate tool for organizing and renaming your movies, tv shows or anime, and music well as downloading subtitles and artwork. It's smart and just works' and is a very popular Media Manager in the file management category. There are more than 25 alternatives to FileBot for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Web-based apps. The best FileBot alternative is Rename My TV Series, which is free. Other great apps like FileBot are tinyMediaManager, mnamer, MediaElch and Ember Media Manager.

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    Easy to use application to assist you in Renaming your TV Show files based in TheTVDB.com data. The new TheTVDB API v2 has been implemented in this new version. Dark Theme is supported for macOS and Linux. macOS application is 64 bit and signed.

    5 Rename My TV Series alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Comments about Rename My TV Series as an Alternative to FileBot
    pras92
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    It supports Linux with only a GUI!

    Guest
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    Works awesome ! much on par as FileBot .. and its free !!!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
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    Works really well and is simples to use. Also allow to rename episodes names other than english with is a big plus for non-english speakers.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Rename My TV Series is a great FileBot alternative.

    • Rename My TV Series is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to FileBot.

    • Rename My TV Series is the most popular free alternative to FileBot.

    • Rename My TV Series is Free and ProprietaryFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
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    tinyMediaManager is a media management tool written in Java/Swing. It is written to provide metadata for the Kodi Media Center (formerly known as XBMC), MediaPortal and Plex media server.

    16 tinyMediaManager alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Almost everyone thinks tinyMediaManager is a great FileBot alternative.

    • tinyMediaManager is the most popular Open Source alternative to FileBot.

    • tinyMediaManager is Freemium and Open SourceFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
  3. mnamer icon
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    mnamer is an intelligent and highly configurable media organization utility. It parses media filenames for metadata, searches the web to fill in the blanks, and then renames and moves them.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
     
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    Comments about mnamer as an Alternative to FileBot
    Dude803
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    This does exactly what filebot does, rename files based on data scraped from the web, but its free and open source! PERFECT!!!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • mnamer is Free and Open SourceFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
    • mnamer is Customizable and LightweightFileBot is not according to our users
  4. MediaElch icon
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    MediaElch is a MediaManager for Kodi. It directly accesses XBMCs database (SQLite and MySQL) and thumbnail cache to store information about movies and TV shows.

    16 MediaElch alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Comments about MediaElch as an Alternative to FileBot
    Guest
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    Kodi plugin: requires a lot of other software

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • This alternative is disputed. MediaElch is a legitimate FileBot alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • MediaElch is Free and Open SourceFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
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    Ember Media Manager is just that: a media manager. Once configured, it let's you fetch, store, and view various details about your media collection. Movies and TV shows are the type of media that Ember can handle.

    16 Ember Media Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
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    Smooth, powerful interface to organize your media collection.

    Support for the built-in Windows Media Center Video Library strip (dvdid.xml) as well as MediaBrowser extension (mymovies.xml).

    Movies, television, and adult title search from a variety of configurable meta data sour.

    7 Media Center Master alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    SubtitleTrans brings you video subtitling and translation services that is fast, affordable, and accurate. Download in the most popular SubRip (.srt) format at prices as low as $1.60 per minute.

    16 SubtitleTrans alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
    • SubtitleTrans is the most popular Web-based alternative to FileBot.

    • SubtitleTrans is Free and ProprietaryFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
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    Fixarr is a free, open-source media renamer that can rename files, especially for movies, TV shows, and anime. It has features like movie renamer, TV renamer, anime renamer, Plex backup, multi threading, purging unnecessary files (NFO,SRT), Jellyfin backup, Emby backup, movie...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    SubDownloader is a program for automatic find and download/upload subtitles for your movies/series (MKV,MP4,AVI,etc).

    22 SubDownloader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    Comments about SubDownloader as an Alternative to FileBot
    Guest
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    Just downloads subtitles, does not search/rename files

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
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    FileBot is a file renamer and organiser whereas SubDownloader is only a subtitles downloader. As any common-sensical human being would realise. But not bots, of course. They're stupid.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • This alternative is disputed. SubDownloader is a legitimate FileBot alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • SubDownloader is Freemium and ProprietaryFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
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    Flix Fix uses Apple Intelligence to analyze your video files and automatically retrieve the official series name, season, and episode.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    A modern, self-hosted media management platform for tracking, organizing, and monitoring your media library.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
    • Mydia is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to FileBot.

    • Mydia is Free and Open SourceFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
    • Mydia is Privacy focusedFileBot is not according to our users
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    ALmoviesRenamer cares about automatically rename your movie files, searching for information on the web.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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