Show HN: Rename.Tools – Open-source bulk file renaming in the browser

Category: devtools

Tags: file-management, browser, privacy, regex, batch-processing

Score: 6.0/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 6, Documentation: 7, Utility: 6)

Rename.Tools is a browser-based bulk file renaming tool that leverages the File System Access API for local, privacy-preserving operations. It offers rule chains, regex, metadata extraction, and live preview, with exportable scripts for offline use. The project is well-documented and fills a niche for users needing advanced renaming without uploading files.

Target audience: power users, developers, photographers, and anyone needing advanced file renaming

Repository: https://rename.tools/en · TypeScript · AGPL-3.0 · 129 stars

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