KRename

Lokalize

A batch rename application.

KRename is KDE's swiss army knife to rename files.

It uses plugins to make use of meta data, allows you to change cases, add numbers and many more.

Renaming of thousand files in one run is no problem.

Screenshots

Choosing options in the Filename screen

Maybe you need short snappy names to add to your web page

Perhaps the subject of the snapshots is important

Build from source

• Latest release: v4.90.90 (aka 5.0 beta)
• Source tarball: https://download.kde.org/unstable/krename/4.90.90/krename-4.90.90.tar.xz
• Signature: https://download.kde.org/unstable/krename/4.90.90/krename-4.90.90.tar.xz.sig

Dependencies:

• Qt5 and KF5
• Exiv2 (optional): http://www.exiv2.org
• Freetype (optional): https://www.freetype.org/
• PoDoFo (optional): http://podofo.sourceforge.net/
• Taglib (optional): https://taglib.github.io/

Assuming that you have all the dependencies already installed, just do:

git clone git://anongit.kde.org/krename.git
cd krename
mkdir build && cd build
cmake ..
sudo make install

Authors

• Original author: Dominik Seichter <domseichter AT web.de>
• Current maintainer: Heiko Becker <heirecka at exherbo dot org>

External links

• Bug tracker
• Homepage
• Article with description and an interview
• Documentation