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Filecraft – automate file management tasks

Filecraft is a command line utility designed to automate common file organisation tasks.

It provides tools for renaming files sequentially, separating files into directories based on rules, merging files from multiple locations, and reverting previous operations when needed. The project offers both Python and Go implementations with similar behaviour, allowing users to choose their preferred runtime environment.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Command line tool for automating common file organisation tasks.
  • Sequential renaming that safely renames files with numbered patterns.
  • Separates files into directories based on extension, date, extension plus date, or file type.
  • Merges files from multiple source directories into a single destination directory.
  • Supports reverting previous file operations using stored history.
  • Provides both Python and Go implementations.
  • Designed to simplify repetitive file management workflows.
  • Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Website: github.com/murtazapatel89100/Filecraft
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Developer: Murtaza Patel
License: MIT License

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Filecraft is written in Python and Go. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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