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For macOS 14 and later

Clear names.
Organized
files.

renamr renames a few files or a whole folder. Stack simple rules, watch the new names update live, and click Rename. You can undo every batch.

Made for people who name a lot of files

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Free forever · no file caps · no nags

Stack rules.
See it live.

Find and replace text (with regex), remove characters, clean names, change case and spacing, add dates and number files. Combine and reorder rules to create the names you need.

Try it free

Before → After

Clean Up strips accents (café → cafe), odd characters and extra spaces, and tidies separators. Conflicts are flagged before anything changes.

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Everything you need.
Nothing in the way.

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Drop anything

Drag files or folders onto the window or press ⌘O. Include subfolders and hidden files when you want them.

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Live preview

See original and new names side by side, with the changed parts highlighted. Filter to changes only or problems.

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Conflict detection

Review filename conflicts and invalid names before applying changes. Nothing gets overwritten.

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Undo last batch

Two-phase renaming with rollback, plus one-click undo of your latest batch.

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Pattern tokens

{name} {ext} {#} {folder} {date.modified} {date.created} {today}

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3 free presets

Save up to three rule stacks and reuse them on your next batch.

✦ One-time Premium unlock

Names from
what’s inside.

Suggest names using on-device text recognition and AI, or build names from photo, audio, video and PDF metadata. File contents are processed on your Mac.

AI features require macOS 26 and supported, available Apple Intelligence; on-device fallback naming is used otherwise. Review all suggested names before applying them. Example names are illustrative.

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Loved by tidy people

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— Sample User, photographer
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— Sample User, video editor
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Free to use.
Pay once for more.

Free

$0 forever

  • Rename without file-count limits
  • Find & replace (incl. regex), remove, clean up, case, spaces, insert, numbering, dates, extension, limit length
  • Combine and reorder rules
  • Basic pattern tokens
  • Conflict detection before applying
  • Undo your latest batch
  • Save up to 3 presets
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✦ Premium

Premium

$19.99 one-time · USD

Not a subscription. Includes all future 1.x updates. Family Sharing. Price shown in the App Store may vary by storefront.

  • Everything in Free
  • Unlimited presets, preset gallery, import/export
  • Names from photo, audio, video & PDF metadata
  • On-device text recognition & AI name suggestions
  • Rename from CSV lists; conditions per rule
  • Organize into subfolders; keep RAW/JPEG names together
  • Saved rename history & optional local backups
  • Presets in Shortcuts & Finder; Watch Folders
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FAQ

Is the free version really free?

Yes. Rename without file-count limits, no nag screens and no pop-ups at launch. Premium rules are visible and previewable; you only need to unlock when you apply a Premium result.

Is Premium a subscription?

No. Premium is an optional one-time, non-consumable purchase ($19.99 USD) that includes future 1.x updates. Restore it anytime in Settings → License.

Do my files leave my Mac?

File contents are processed on your Mac. There are no accounts or sign-in. Optional city and country lookup uses Apple’s geocoding service and can be turned off in Settings.

Can I undo a rename?

Yes. Free users can undo the latest batch. Premium adds a saved history so you can undo past batches, plus optional backup copies before renaming.

What do I need to run it?

macOS 14 or later. AI features require macOS 26 and supported, available Apple Intelligence; on-device fallback naming is used when the model is unavailable.

Rename your
first folder.

Free on the Mac App Store. Requires macOS 14 or later.

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