Say hello to Simple Renamer – the friendly Mac app that makes batch renaming painless, fast, and easy.
🖥️ Screenshots
Features
🖱️ Drag & Drop – Drop in a folder of files.
🔍 Live Preview – See exactly how files will look before you commit.
📝 Templates – Build your own patterns (Holiday-###, Project_[date], etc.).
📤 JSON Support - Export & Import templates with JSON.
🔢 Counters & Sequences – Auto-number files like a pro. Automatic or manual padding & automatic / manual sequence starts.
🔄 Find & Replace – Fix typos or swap out words across a batch.
How to Use
Launch Simple Renamer.
Open (or drag) your files (or folders) into the window.
Preview the new names instantly.
Process! ✅
Automatic Numbering
Simple Renamer will automatically append numbers to your files. For Example:
“Test” will produce Test1, Test2, Test3, etc.
“Test2” will produce Test2, Test3, Test4, etc.
“Test01” will produce Test01, Test02, Test03. etc.
“Test001” will produce Test001, Test002, Test003, etc.
⚠️ Usage Notes
I designed this app to rename individual files inside of folders, or files that are nested in subfolders.
It will not accept folders that contain files & folders.
🖥️ Minimum Requirements
macOS 15.0 or later
Apple Silicon or Intel Mac (not tested on Intel)
~20 MB free disk space
⚙️ Installation
Mac App Store
Download from Releases. It’s signed & notarized!
⚙️ Build it yourself!
Clone the repo and build with Xcode:
git clone https://github.com/gbabichev/simple-renamer.git
cd simple-renamer
open SimpleRenamer.xcodeproj
📝 Changelog
1.0.4
Added small UI popup when a batch rename is done.
1.0.3
Adjusted logic in “Create templates from subfolders” to only look at what’s in the table, and not walk the filesystem.
1.0.2
Added “Create templates from subfolders” option in the Import/Export menu.