FileBot Alternatives

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, Web-based and Android apps. The best FileBot alternative is Rename My TV Series, which is free. Other great apps like FileBot are tinyMediaManager, MediaElch, mnamer and Ember Media Manager.

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FileBot alternatives are mainly Subtitle Downloaders but may also be File Renamers or Media Managers.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of FileBot.
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FileBot is 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.

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FileBot alternatives page was last updated Aug 13, 2024
  1. Rename My TV Series icon
     45 likes

    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
    macOS normal theme

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  File Renaming
    2.  Multiplatform
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Batch Rename Files
    5.  Portable
    Rename My TV Series iconFileBot Icon

    Rename My TV Series VS FileBot

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    Comments about Rename My TV Series as an Alternative to FileBot
     
    pras92

    It supports Linux with only a GUI!

    Negative commentSep 18, 2020
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    Guest

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

    Positive commentApr 11, 2020
    1
    Guest

    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.

    Positive commentJul 16, 2020
    0
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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
  2. tinyMediaManager icon
     55 likes

    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
    TV-Shows

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking

    Features

    1.  Trakt.tv integration
    2.  Automatic subtitles download
    tinyMediaManager iconFileBot Icon

    tinyMediaManager VS FileBot

    Is tinyMediaManager a good alternative to FileBot?
     
    • 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. MediaElch icon
     40 likes

    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

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    MediaElch Features

    1.  Kodi integration
    2.  Video library
    MediaElch iconFileBot Icon

    MediaElch VS FileBot

    Is MediaElch a good alternative to FileBot?
     
    Comments about MediaElch as an Alternative to FileBot
     
    Guest

    Kodi plugin: requires a lot of other software

    Negative commentNov 28, 2017
    5
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    MediaElch icon
    • 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
  4. mnamer icon
     7 likes

    mnamer (media renamer) 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.

    7 mnamer alternatives
    command line interface

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Organization
    mnamer iconFileBot Icon

    mnamer VS FileBot

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    Comments about mnamer as an Alternative to FileBot
     
    Dude803

    This does exactly what filebot does, rename files based on data scraped from the web, but its free and open source! PERFECT!!!

    Positive commentNov 28, 2020
    0
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    • mnamer is Free and Open SourceFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
    • mnamer is LightweightFileBot is not according to our users
  5. Ember Media Manager icon
     20 likes

    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
    Main interface for movies.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Ember Media Manager Features

    1.  Search metadata
    Ember Media Manager iconFileBot Icon

    Ember Media Manager VS FileBot

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  6. SubtitleTrans icon
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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
    SubtitleTrans screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    SubtitleTrans Features

    SubtitleTrans iconFileBot Icon

    SubtitleTrans VS FileBot

    Is SubtitleTrans a good alternative to FileBot?
     
    • SubtitleTrans is the most popular Web-based alternative to FileBot.

    • SubtitleTrans is Free and ProprietaryFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Ant Movie Catalog icon
     21 likes

    Ant Movie Catalog is a free, open-source program made to manage your collection of movies on DVD, CD (VideoCD, DivX, ...) and tapes.

    33 Ant Movie Catalog alternatives
    Classic style with search bar

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Ant Movie Catalog Features

    1.  Catalog
    Ant Movie Catalog iconFileBot Icon

    Ant Movie Catalog VS FileBot

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  8. Shoko Desktop icon
     10 likes

    Shoko, previously known as JMM (Japanese Media Manager) is an anime cataloging program designed to automate the cataloging of your anime collection regardless of the size and number of files in your collection.

    12 Shoko Desktop alternatives
    Collection. Group filters.
    Settings.
    Collection. Groups and Series pages.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    Shoko Desktop iconFileBot Icon

    Shoko Desktop VS FileBot

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  9.  6 likes

    Submarine is a command-line program for searching and downloading the right subtitles for movies. Subtitles are searched based on movie file hashes and downloaded from online subtitle services. Downloaded subtitles are automatically renamed and saved next to corresponding files.

    16 submarine alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    submarine Features

    1.  Command line interface
    Discontinued

    Last update is from May 2012.

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    submarine VS FileBot

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  10. Media Center Master icon
     5 likes

    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
    Media Center Master screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Media Center Master iconFileBot Icon

    Media Center Master VS FileBot

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  11. MetaX for Windows icon
     5 likes

    MetaX for Windows, port of MetaX , makes it easy to tag your movies with cover art, descriptions, artists and all the other fields that will display in iTunes/FrontRow/Apple TV.

    10 MetaX for Windows alternatives
    The main screen of the program

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    MetaX for Windows Features

    1.  Video tagging
    2.  Tagging
    3.  Automatic file renaming
    MetaX for Windows iconFileBot Icon

    MetaX for Windows VS FileBot

    Is MetaX for Windows a good alternative to FileBot?
     
    • MetaX for Windows is the most popular commercial alternative to FileBot.

    • MetaX for Windows is Paid and ProprietaryFileBot is also Paid and Proprietary
  12. Gnapi icon
     5 likes

    Gnapi is application designed for automatically downloading and matching subtitles for movies. It supports Napiprojekt.pl and OpenSubtitles databases. Program can be extended by plugins.

    7 Gnapi alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    Gnapi iconFileBot Icon

    Gnapi VS FileBot

    Is Gnapi a good alternative to FileBot?
     
    • Gnapi is the most popular Android alternative to FileBot.

    • Gnapi is Free and Open SourceFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
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