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BatchRename

Smart Batch File Renaming for Mac

Rename thousands of files in seconds. Live preview. Full undo. No limits.

macOS 13+ Apple Silicon 17 Methods 40+ Templates Version 3.0
Download on the Mac App Store

Everything you need to rename files

BatchRename handles any renaming scenario—from simple prefix/suffix to complex metadata-driven patterns.

17 Methods

Insert, replace, remove, case, series, date, metadata, hash, encrypt, formula

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Live Preview

Diff-highlighted before/after view. See every change before you commit.

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Full Undo

CMD+Z reverses any rename batch. Nothing is irreversible.

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Metadata Tags

EXIF, ID3, video, PDF properties embedded directly in file names.

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Formula Engine

Dynamic templates with variables, functions, and metadata tokens.

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Local & Private

100% offline. Your files never leave your Mac.

Core Features

Built for photographers, musicians, developers, and anyone who works with files.

🎯 Renaming Methods

  • Insert text at any position
  • Find & replace with substring or regex
  • Remove characters, prefixes, suffixes
  • Truncate to exact length
  • UPPER, lower, Title, camelCase
  • Sequential numbering & date series
  • Rename by file date/time

✨ Rule Studio

  • 40+ professional template stacks
  • Photography workflows
  • Music library organization
  • Video and document patterns
  • Live preview with real file names
  • Save custom templates as Favorites
  • Chain multiple rules with drag-and-drop

🔍 Inspector Panel

  • EXIF metadata for photos
  • ID3/iTunes tags for music
  • Video codec, resolution, duration
  • PDF title, author, keywords
  • File system attributes
  • Quick Preview thumbnail
  • Quick Actions (copy name, reveal in Finder)

🗂️ File Management

  • Drag-and-drop file import
  • Add entire folders (flat or recursive)
  • Search and filter file list
  • Sort by name, date, size, type
  • Drag to reorder processing sequence
  • Select, invert, remove selections
  • Show/hide hidden files

Pricing

Start free. Add power when you need it with one-time purchases.

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Free
$0
All core features

Insert, replace, remove, case, series, date/time renaming. Rule Studio templates. Live preview. Full undo. Inspector panel.

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Encode & Encrypt
$4.99
One-time purchase

MD5/SHA file hashing and AES-256 encryption in file names. Ideal for archives and integrity verification.

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Smart Renaming
$4.99
One-time purchase

Full regex support and the Formula engine. Write dynamic rename patterns with metadata tokens and functions.

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Metadata Tags
$4.99
One-time purchase

Embed EXIF, ID3, video, PDF, and file system metadata directly into file names from any supported file.

App Information

PlatformmacOS 13.0 Ventura or later
ArchitectureApple Silicon & Intel (Universal)
Version3.0
CategoryProductivity
LanguagesEnglish
File AccessLocal only — no cloud
NetworkNot required
IAP4 one-time unlock add-ons