Name Changer AlternativesExif Renamers and other similar apps like Name Changer

Name Changer is described as 'Batch rename your files. Add a prefix, a suffix, replace some characters, truncate, or capitalize the words. Or put some EXIF data in your file names. You name it!' and is a Exif Renamer in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Name Changer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best Name Changer alternative is Bulk Rename Utility. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try ReNamer or Ant Renamer. Other great apps like Name Changer are Advanced Renamer, Keep It Shot, F2 and Rename Master.

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Batch rename your files. Add a prefix, a suffix, replace some characters, truncate, or capitalize the words. Or put some EXIF data in your file names. You name it!.

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Name Changer alternatives page was last updated Mar 21, 2025
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    Bulk Rename Utility: A Powerful Tool for Batch File Renaming

    Introduction

    In today's digital age, we often find ourselves managing a large number of files. Renaming them individually can be a tedious and time-consuming task. However, with the right tools, this proces.

    80 Bulk Rename Utility alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  File Renaming
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Batch processing
    4.  Support for regular expressions
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Batch Editing
    9.  Portable
    10.  Dark Mode

    Bulk Rename Utility VS Name Changer

     
    • Bulk Rename Utility is the most popular Windows alternative to Name Changer.

    • Bulk Rename Utility is the most popular free alternative to Name Changer.

    • Bulk Rename Utility is Free Personal and ProprietaryName Changer is Paid and Proprietary
    • Bulk Rename Utility is LightweightName Changer is not according to our users
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    Advanced Renamer is a program for renaming multiple files and folders at once. By configuring renaming methods the names can be manipulated in various ways.

    77 Advanced Renamer alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Batch Rename Files
    2.  Support for regular expressions
    3.  Tag based
    4.  Portable
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  File Tagging
    8.  Command line interface
    9.  Built-in viewer
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  MP3 / ID3 Renaming
    12.  No registration required

    Advanced Renamer VS Name Changer

     
    • Advanced Renamer is the most popular Mac alternative to Name Changer.

    • Advanced Renamer is Free Personal and ProprietaryName Changer is Paid and Proprietary
    • Advanced Renamer is LightweightName Changer is not according to our users
  3. ReNamer icon
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    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 brackets, adding number sequences, changing file extensions, etc.

    72 ReNamer alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ReNamer Features

    1.  File Renaming
    2.  Batch processing
    3.  Batch Rename Files
    4.  Portable
    5.  Support for regular expressions

    ReNamer VS Name Changer

     
  4. Ant Renamer icon
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    Ant Renamer is a free (really free, i.e. the source code is available) program that makes easier the renaming of lots of files and folders by using specified settings. It supports Unicode names.

    75 Ant Renamer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Batch Rename Files
    2.  Portable
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Batch Editing
    6.  MP3 / ID3 Renaming
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Support for scripting
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Support for regular expressions
    11.  Meta tag analyzer
    12.  Support for Unicode

    Ant Renamer VS Name Changer

     
    • Ant Renamer is the most popular Open Source alternative to Name Changer.

    • Ant Renamer is Free and Open SourceName Changer is Paid and Proprietary
    • Ant Renamer is LightweightName Changer is not according to our users
  5. Keep It Shot icon
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    Keep It Shot is a Mac app that utilizes AI to automatically provide descriptive names for your files. It also creates an offline, fully private, and extremely fast search index for locating your screenshots using simple keywords.

    55 Keep It Shot alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Setapp

    Keep It Shot Features

    1.  Batch Rename Files
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  AI-Powered

    Keep It Shot VS Name Changer

     
  6. F2 icon
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    • F2 helps you organise your filesystem through batch renaming so that your files and directories can have a consistent naming scheme.
    76 F2 alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Optimal performance

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Variables
    4.  Revert changes
    5.  Import CSV Data
    6.  Support for regular expressions
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Batch processing
    9.  Conflict resolver
    10.  Cross-Platform
    11.  Auto Indexing
    12.  Golang

    F2 VS Name Changer

     
    • F2 is the most popular Linux alternative to Name Changer.

    • F2 is Free and Open SourceName Changer is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Rename Master icon
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    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 spent way too much time renaming hundreds of files.

    73 Rename Master alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Rename Master Features

    1.  MP3 / ID3 Renaming
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Portable

    Rename Master VS Name Changer

     
  8. FileRenamer icon
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    Renaming files or folders can be very cumbersome, especially if you want to rename a high number of files. But it is not necessary to click on every single file individually, make some changes just to take the same procedure at the next file!.

    68 FileRenamer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Batch Rename Files
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Portable
    4.  Multiple languages

    FileRenamer VS Name Changer

     
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    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 options.

    70 Flexible Renamer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 8.4, released in March 2011, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    Flexible Renamer Features

    1.  MP3 / ID3 Renaming
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Tagging

    Flexible Renamer VS Name Changer

     
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    Rename your files directly or with your favorite text editor, making use of all your 1337 keyboard shortcuts.

    68 Simplest File Renamer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Simplest File Renamer Features

    1.  File Renaming
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline

    Simplest File Renamer VS Name Changer

     
  11. NameChanger icon
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    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 Filename column. Grayed out rows indicate files that you do not have permissio.

    63 NameChanger alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    NameChanger Features

    1.  Batch Rename Files

    NameChanger VS Name Changer

     
  12. KRename icon
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    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 accessing hundreds of informations about the file, like creation date or Exif...

    70 KRename alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    KRename Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  MP3 / ID3 Renaming
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  KDE

    KRename VS Name Changer

     
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