Top 6 batch-rename Open-Source Projects

nnn

200 18,170 8.1 C

n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager

Project mention: Directory navigation on Helix | /r/HelixEditor | 2023-12-06

If you want a file full browser experience choose nnn: https://github.com/jarun/nnn . If you have a desktop file for Helix you can use the Gnome Files program to make all your programming language files open in Helix.

clifm

90 1,242 9.9 C

The shell-like, command line terminal file manager: simple, fast, extensible, and lightweight as hell.

Project mention: Finally! Clifm has been ported to Solaris! | /r/solaris | 2023-09-13

InfluxDB

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Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
f2

21 799 7.1 Go

F2 is a cross-platform command-line tool for batch renaming files and directories quickly and safely. Written in Go!

Project mention: Good picture album viewer/filter? | /r/software | 2023-05-14

An alternative solution would be to use a batch renaming tool like F2 and rename all the images based on desired variables from the existing metadata

nomino

1 543 4.5 Rust

Batch rename utility for developers
brename

1 245 6.4 Go

A practical cross-platform command-line tool for safely batch renaming files/directories via regular expression
batchrenameapp

3 9 4.8 C#

Windows application for renaming multiple files at once using regexp

Project mention: Simple Windows application for renaming multiple files at once using regex | /r/software | 2023-04-26

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).