Best batch file renamers
Apps that rename many files at once using rules, metadata or online databases, from general bulk renamers to TV and movie renamers.
3 apps, ordered by visits from AppBreakup and how often our research lists each one as an alternative. Open any app to see its alternatives.
All batch file renamers
- Alternatives to Advanced Renamer
Batch file renamer for Windows and Mac that builds names from tags, Exif, GPS and video metadata.
Free plan + paidWindows, macOS - Alternatives to Bulk Rename Utility
Long-running Windows file renamer with dozens of options, free for personal use at home.
Free plan + paidWindows - Alternatives to FileBot
Paid desktop and command-line tool that renames and sorts movie, TV, anime and music files using online databases.
PaidWindows, macOS, Linux
Our picks by need
Best for most people
Advanced RenamerBest for Mac
FileBotBest for Windows
Bulk Rename UtilityBest for Linux
FileBotCommon questions
What are the best batch file renamers?
Based on how often our research lists them as alternatives and visits from AppBreakup, the leading batch file renamers right now are Advanced Renamer, Bulk Rename Utility and FileBot.
Are there free batch file renamers?
Yes. Advanced Renamer (free plan + paid) and Bulk Rename Utility (free plan + paid) have a free option, out of 2 free or freemium apps we track.
Which batch file renamers are open source?
None of the apps in this category is open source.