Rename Tool AlternativesFile Renamers and other similar apps like Rename Tool

Rename Tool is described as 'A portable file rename tool. File rename tool can rename, lowcase, upcase large numbers of files. It's a quick and powerful tool written in C with extended regular expression supporting for searching and substituting pattern strings in filenames' and is a File Renamer in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Rename Tool for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best Rename Tool 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 Rename Tool are Advanced Renamer, F2, Rename Master and Simplest File Renamer.

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Rename Tool

File Renamer
Free • Proprietary

A portable file rename tool. File rename tool can rename, lowcase, upcase large numbers of files. It's a quick and powerful tool written in C with extended regular expression supporting for searching and substituting...

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Rename Tool alternatives page was last updated Feb 14, 2022

Bulk Rename Utility
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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.
78 Bulk Rename Utility alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application types
- File Renamer
- Exif Renamer
Platforms
- Windows
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Top Bulk Rename Utility Features
1. File Renaming
2. Batch Rename Files
3. Batch processing
4. Support for regular expressions
5. Ad-free
6. Lightweight
7. Works Offline
8. No registration required
9. Batch Editing
10. Portable
11. Dark Mode
Bulk Rename Utility VS Rename Tool
Is Bulk Rename Utility a good alternative to Rename Tool?
- Bulk Rename Utility is the most popular Windows alternative to Rename Tool.
- Bulk Rename Utility is the most popular free alternative to Rename Tool.
- Bulk Rename Utility is Free Personal and ProprietaryRename Tool is Free and Proprietary
- Bulk Rename Utility is LightweightRename Tool is not according to our users

ReNamer
162 likes
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.
69 ReNamer alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- File Renamer
- Exif Renamer
Platforms
- Windows
+4
ReNamer Features
1. File Renaming
2. Batch processing
3. Batch Rename Files
4. Portable
5. Support for regular expressions
ReNamer VS Rename Tool
Is ReNamer a good alternative to Rename Tool?

Advanced Renamer
88 likes
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.
74 Advanced Renamer alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application types
- File Renamer
- Exif Renamer
Platforms
- Windows
- Mac
+9
Top Advanced Renamer Features
1. Batch Rename Files
2. Support for regular expressions
3. Portable
4. Dark Mode
5. Works Offline
6. File Tagging
7. Command line interface
8. Built-in viewer
9. Ad-free
10. Lightweight
11. MP3 / ID3 Renaming
12. No registration required
Advanced Renamer VS Rename Tool
Is Advanced Renamer a good alternative to Rename Tool?
- Advanced Renamer is the most popular Mac alternative to Rename Tool.
- Advanced Renamer is Free Personal and ProprietaryRename Tool is Free and Proprietary
- Advanced Renamer is LightweightRename Tool is not according to our users

Ant Renamer
89 likes
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.
73 Ant Renamer alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- File Renamer
- Exif Renamer
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
- Wine
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Top Ant Renamer Features
1. Batch Rename Files
2. Portable
3. Ad-free
4. Works Offline
5. Batch Editing
6. MP3 / ID3 Renaming
7. Lightweight
8. Dark Mode
9. Support for scripting
10. No registration required
11. Support for regular expressions
12. Meta tag analyzer
Ant Renamer VS Rename Tool
Is Ant Renamer a good alternative to Rename Tool?
- Ant Renamer is the most popular Open Source alternative to Rename Tool.
- Ant Renamer is Free and Open SourceRename Tool is Free and Proprietary
- Ant Renamer is LightweightRename Tool is not according to our users

F2
10 likes
F2 helps you organise your filesystem through batch renaming so that your files and directories can have a consistent naming scheme.
74 F2 alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- File Renamer
- Exif Renamer
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Top F2 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. Optimal performance
11. Cross-Platform
12. Auto Indexing
F2 VS Rename Tool
Is F2 a good alternative to Rename Tool?
- F2 is the most popular Linux alternative to Rename Tool.
- F2 is Free and Open SourceRename Tool is Free and Proprietary

Rename Master
18 likes
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.
71 Rename Master alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- File Renamer
- Exif Renamer
Platforms
- Windows
Rename Master Features
MP3 / ID3 Renaming
Batch Rename Files
Portable
+3
Rename Master VS Rename Tool
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Simplest File Renamer
8 likes
Rename your files directly or with your favorite text editor, making use of all your 1337 keyboard shortcuts.
66 Simplest File Renamer alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- File Renamer
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Simplest File Renamer Features
File Renaming
Batch Rename Files
Ad-free
Works Offline
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Flexible Renamer
25 likes
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.
68 Flexible Renamer alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- File Renamer
- Exif Renamer
Platforms
- Windows
Flexible Renamer Features
MP3 / ID3 Renaming
Batch Rename Files
Tagging
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 VS Rename Tool
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NameChanger
30 likes
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.
61 NameChanger alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- File Renamer
- Exif Renamer
Platforms
- Mac
NameChanger Features
Batch Rename Files
NameChanger VS Rename Tool
Is NameChanger a good alternative to Rename Tool?

KRename
17 likes
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...
68 KRename alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- File Renamer
- Exif Renamer
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
+1
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 Rename Tool
Is KRename a good alternative to Rename Tool?

SKTimeStamp
11 likes
SKTimeStamp is a very simple shell extension which adds a new tab to the Explorer properties dialog. On that new tab, you can change the file/folder date and time.
19 SKTimeStamp alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- Windows Explorer
SKTimeStamp Features
Windows Explorer Extension
Change File Dates
One click
Timestamps
SKTimeStamp VS Rename Tool
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Transnomino
6 likes
A batch rename utility for the Mac. Rename many files at once, simple, powerful... and it's free.
70 Transnomino alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- File Renamer
Platforms
- Mac
+3
Transnomino Features
1. Works Offline
2. Dark Mode
3. Built-in viewer
4. Batch Rename Files
5. Ad-free
6. Command line interface
7. File Organizer
8. Automatic file renaming
Transnomino VS Rename Tool
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