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pyRenamer is described as *'batch renamer for GTK desktops. With pyRenamer you can change the name of several files at the same time easily.

  • You can use patterns to rename files.
  • You can use search & replace to rename files.
  • You can use common substitutions.
  • You can manually ren'* and is a File Renamer in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to pyRenamer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and PortableApps.com. The best 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 pyRenamer are Advanced Renamer, Simplest File Renamer, KRename and F2.
pyRenamer alternatives are mainly File Renamers but may also be Exif Renamers or Mp3 Tag Editors. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of pyRenamer.
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pyRenamer is a batch renamer for GTK desktops. With pyRenamer you can change the name of several files at the same time...

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  1. Bulk Rename Utility icon

    Bulk Rename Utility

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    71 alternatives to Bulk Rename Utility 

    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.

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    1.  Batch Rename FilesBulk Rename Utility supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
    2.  PortableBulk Rename Utility can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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    The Javascript Editor
  2. ReNamer icon

    ReNamer

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    • Windows
    62 alternatives to ReNamer 

    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.

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    1.  Batch Rename FilesReNamer supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
    2.  PortableReNamer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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    ReNamer vs pyRenamer opinions
    Most users think ReNamer is a great alternative to pyRenamer.
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    Advanced Renamer

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    • Windows
    67 alternatives to Advanced Renamer 

    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.

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    1.  Batch Rename FilesAdvanced Renamer supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
    2.  PortableAdvanced Renamer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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    Ant Renamer

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    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
    66 alternatives to Ant Renamer 

    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.

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    1.  Batch Rename FilesAnt Renamer supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
    2.  PortableAnt Renamer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
    3.  MP3 / ID3 RenamingAnt Renamer allows you to batch rename MP3 files through the use of ID3 metadata.
    Files list, classic style
    Actions, under Windows XP
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    Simplest File Renamer

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    60 alternatives to Simplest File Renamer 

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

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    1.  Batch Rename FilesSimplest File Renamer supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
      Simple to use interface - that's all there is.
      Simple to use interface - that's all there is.
    • KRename icon

      KRename

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      • Linux
      62 alternatives to KRename 

      KRename is a very powerful batch file renamer which can rename a list of files based on a set of expressions. It can copy/move the files to another directory or simply rename the input files. KRename supports many conversion operations.

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      1.  Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsKRename can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
      2.  Batch Rename FilesKRename supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
      3.  MP3 / ID3 RenamingKRename allows you to batch rename MP3 files through the use of ID3 metadata.
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      F2

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      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Linux
      67 alternatives to F2 
      • F2 helps you organise your filesystem through batch renaming so that your files and directories can have a consistent naming scheme.
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      1.  Command line interfaceF2 either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
      2.  Batch Rename FilesF2 supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
      3.  Import CSV DataF2 can import data from a CSV (Comma seperated values) file.
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    • FileRenamer icon

      FileRenamer

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      • Mac
      • Windows
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      59 alternatives to FileRenamer 

      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!.

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      1.  Batch Rename FilesFileRenamer supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
      2.  PortableFileRenamer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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      NameChanger

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      • Mac
      54 alternatives to NameChanger 

      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.

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      1.  Batch Rename FilesNameChanger supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
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      • GPRename icon

        GPRename

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        53 alternatives to GPRename 

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

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        1.  Batch Rename FilesGPRename supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
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          Most users think GPRename is a great alternative to pyRenamer.
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          ease and similar to pyRenamer. Works on Mint20.1

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          not working since some months. Py remamer was very good

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