FileBot Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to FileBot for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Rename My TV Series, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to FileBot and 11 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to FileBot are tinyMediaManager, mnamer, MediaElch and fixarr.

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FileBot alternatives are mainly File Renamers, but if you're looking for Media Managers or Subtitle Downloaders you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Open Source, Mac and Android. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to FileBot.
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  1. Easy to use application to assist you in Renaming your TV Show files based in TheTVDB.com data. The new TheTVDB API v2 has been implemented in this new version. Dark Theme is supported for macOS and Linux. macOS application is 64 bit and signed.

    5 Rename My TV Series alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Comments about Rename My TV Series as an Alternative to FileBot
    pras92
    Negative
    0

    It supports Linux with only a GUI!

    Guest
    Positive
    1

    Works awesome ! much on par as FileBot .. and its free !!!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Works really well and is simples to use. Also allow to rename episodes names other than english with is a big plus for non-english speakers.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Rename My TV Series is a great FileBot alternative.

    • Rename My TV Series is Free and ProprietaryFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
  2. tinyMediaManager is a media management tool written in Java/Swing. It is written to provide metadata for the Kodi Media Center (formerly known as XBMC), MediaPortal and Plex media server.

    16 tinyMediaManager alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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  3. mnamer icon
     8 likes

    mnamer is an intelligent and highly configurable media organization utility. It parses media filenames for metadata, searches the web to fill in the blanks, and then renames and moves them.

    8 mnamer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
     
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    Comments about mnamer as an Alternative to FileBot
    Dude803
    Positive
    0

    This does exactly what filebot does, rename files based on data scraped from the web, but its free and open source! PERFECT!!!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • mnamer is Free and Open SourceFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
    • mnamer is Customizable and LightweightFileBot is not according to our users
  4. MediaElch icon
     40 likes

    MediaElch is a MediaManager for Kodi. It directly accesses XBMCs database (SQLite and MySQL) and thumbnail cache to store information about movies and TV shows.

    16 MediaElch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Comments about MediaElch as an Alternative to FileBot
    Guest
    Negative
    5

    Kodi plugin: requires a lot of other software

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    MediaElch icon
    • This alternative is disputed. MediaElch is a legitimate FileBot alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • MediaElch is Free and Open SourceFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
  5. fixarr icon
     1 like

    Fixarr is a free, open-source media renamer that can rename files, especially for movies, TV shows, and anime. It has features like movie renamer, TV renamer, anime renamer, Plex backup, multi threading, purging unnecessary files (NFO,SRT), Jellyfin backup, Emby backup, movie...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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  6. SubDownloader icon
     21 likes

    SubDownloader is a program for automatic find and download/upload subtitles for your movies/series (MKV,MP4,AVI,etc).

    22 SubDownloader alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    Comments about SubDownloader as an Alternative to FileBot
    Guest
    Negative
    6

    Just downloads subtitles, does not search/rename files

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    FileBot is a file renamer and organiser whereas SubDownloader is only a subtitles downloader. As any common-sensical human being would realise. But not bots, of course. They're stupid.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • This alternative is disputed. SubDownloader is a legitimate FileBot alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • SubDownloader is Freemium and ProprietaryFileBot is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Flix Fix uses Apple Intelligence to analyze your video files and automatically retrieve the official series name, season, and episode.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Movie Renamer icon
     4 likes

    Movie Renamer is an Open Source application (Windows/Linux/OSX), totally free written in java, for easily renaming movie files.

    8 Movie Renamer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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  9. A tool to grab metadata for tv shows and rename files on your hard disk.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  10.  7 likes

    Submarine is a command-line program for searching and downloading the right subtitles for movies. Subtitles are searched based on movie file hashes and downloaded from online subtitle services. Downloaded subtitles are automatically renamed and saved next to corresponding files.

    Cost / License

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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  11. Subtitles icon
     5 likes

    Mac and Windows app for automatically downloading subtitles for your movies and TV shows. Just drop your videos into Subtitles and let it do its magic. It doesn't matter if the files don't have the right name or the format they're in, Subtitles will always find the...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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