Rename local files directly with regex, sequences and live preview. No uploads or ZIP files to download again.
Direct renaming in supported desktop Chrome and Edge browsers. Other browsers can export rename scripts.
Free forever • No sign-up • Works offline
Choose a task, review its rules and preview the changes. No files or sign-up needed.
Uses the literal date 2026-05-22, not EXIF metadata. Change the date and location before using your own photos.
Review the rules, then preview sample filenames without changing real files.
Read the guideAdds client-a_ at the start and _review before the extension. Existing names and extensions stay intact.
Review the rules, then preview sample filenames without changing real files.
Read the guideReplaces every ordinary space with an underscore. Two consecutive spaces become two underscores; other punctuation and extensions are unchanged.
Review the rules, then preview sample filenames without changing real files.
Read the guideA focused set of capabilities designed to make bulk renaming fast, safe, and predictable.
Combine 7 rule types — find & replace, regex, sequences, case conversion, insert, remove, and custom JS — in any order
Every change updates instantly as you type. See original names, new names, and conflicts in real time
Automatically spots duplicate filenames before you rename, preventing accidental overwrites
File renaming and metadata extraction run locally in your browser without uploading your files. Optional TMDb lookups send search terms to TMDb. Website visit statistics are separate from file processing.
Built-in undo/redo support, plus export as Bash or PowerShell scripts for offline execution or rollback
No sign-up, no trials, no paywalls. Fully transparent code on GitHub, community-driven


Whether you're organizing photos, managing media libraries, or cleaning up project files — Rename.Tools adapts to your needs.
Rename.Tools gives you the power to rename thousands of files with precision and confidence. No sign-up, no downloads, no uploads.
Free forever • No sign-up • Works offline
Everything you need to know about Rename.Tools and how it helps you manage file names at scale.
Yes, completely free and open source. There are no premium tiers, no trials, and no hidden fees. The full source code is available on GitHub under the AGPL-3.0 license.
File renaming and metadata extraction run locally in your browser without uploading your files. Optional TMDb lookups send search terms to TMDb. Website visit statistics are separate from file processing.
You choose which files the browser can access. Preview the proposed names and resolve conflicts before executing; use Undo if needed. File processing stays local. Website analytics are described separately in our privacy policy.
Rename.Tools works best in Chromium-based browsers (Chrome, Edge, Brave, Arc) which support the File System Access API for direct renaming. In other browsers, you can use sample test mode or export rename scripts.
Rename.Tools can handle thousands of files in a single batch. The live preview updates in real time even with large file sets. Performance depends on your browser and device capabilities.