Krename for Linux

A powerful batch file renamer

Overview

Krename is a file renaming tool made for Linux users.

It helps you rename many files at once, which saves time when managing large numbers of files.

Krename works by using rules or patterns, called expressions, to change file names in a batch.

This means you can rename files based on specific text, numbers, or formats you choose.

Besides renaming files, Krename can also move or copy files to a different folder.

This feature allows you to organize files while changing their names, all in one step.

For example, you can rename a group of photos and move them to a new directory automatically.

Krename offers many options for how file names can be changed.

It supports different ways to convert file names, such as changing letter cases, adding numbers, or replacing parts of names.

These tools give you a lot of control over how your files are renamed.

This software is only available for Linux, so it won’t work on Windows or macOS.

There is limited information about its user interface or how easy it is for beginners.

It is listed under the Utility category, making it useful for general file management tasks.

Overall, Krename is a strong option for Linux users who need to rename many files safely and efficiently with flexible naming rules.

Pros

  • Supports batch renaming of multiple files based on expressions.
  • Can move or copy files to another directory in addition to renaming.
  • Offers many conversion operations for file renaming.

Cons

  • Available only on the Linux platform.
  • No information on user interface or ease of use.
  • Categories or specific use cases are not detailed.

Software details

Platform
Linux
Free license
Yes
Project license
GPL-2.0
Mobile friendly
No
Bug tracker
https://bugs.kde.org/enter_bug.cgi?format=guided&product=krename

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