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KRename vs Bulk Rename Utility: catalog facts
KRename	Bulk Rename Utility
Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 licence.	Freemium Free for personal use at home. Use inside a business requires a commercial licence.
Linux	Windows
Regular expression support for advanced renaming Plugins read metadata from images, video and music	Every rename rule, from regular expressions to EXIF and ID3 metadata, is visible on one screen with a…
Linux only Many options can take time to learn	It is closed source, the dense interface is intimidating, and business use requires buying a commercial licence.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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