Filename Tidy#
Filename Tidy is an app for Windows to bulk rename files and folders. It specializes in automatically detecting and standardizing dates and times in filenames to a format that sorts nicely.
If you have several files with dates in the filename (e.g. downloaded bank statements, invoices, bills, digital camera photos) and you would like them to appear chronologically when you do a “sort by name” (aka sort alphabetically, or lexicographic sort), or you want change how they are grouped in folders and subfolders, Filename Tidy can help you do that quickly.
Key features:
One-click Rename directly from the Explorer right-click menu: You often won’t need to open the app.
Smart date and time detection – recognizes virtually any format out of the box and you can extend it further with your own automatic Filter Rules.
Live preview and highlighting of how the filename and folders will change.
Highly customizable: You have full control over The Rename Steps recipe to normalize and organize exactly how you want.
Respects your privacy: No data leaves your computer. Works entirely offline.
Undo past renames: Optionally stores a history of bulk renames which can be reverted in full or in part.
Perfect for:
Organizing financial documents
Sorting photo collections
Managing recurring bills and statements
Standardizing project files
Cleaning up downloaded document folders
Spend less time doing tedious manual file renaming. Let Filename Tidy automatically organize your files the way you want to.