Files

moove – manipulate file names and locations

moove is a command line tool for renaming and moving files and directories using a text editor.

Key Features

  • Displays file and directory names like ls in a text editor, and renames or moves them exactly as you edit them.
  • A pre-compiled single executable without any dependencies.
  • Supports wildcard patterns, including Windows.
  • Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Website: github.com/urin/moove
Support:
Developer: Hayato Takenaka
License: MIT License or Apache License 2.0

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moove is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials


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