organize
The facts below are what the maker publishes about organize, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From organize's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| organize | Free | Free and open source file management automation tool |
The facts
Each one read from organize's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Batch rename
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Configuration
- Rules are configured in YAML and can target multiple locations, including folders and their subfolders.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Customization
- Rules can use a template engine and inline Python or shell commands as filters and actions.checked 12 Oct 2026
- File content support
- The filecontent filter supports Markdown, text, log, PDF, and DOCX files; PDF extraction uses pdftotext when available and otherwise falls back to pdfminer.checked 12 Oct 2026
- File matching
- It supports fast duplicate detection, EXIF tag extraction, and categorization using text extracted from PDF, DOCX, and other formats.checked 12 Oct 2026
- File operations
- It can safely move, rename, and copy files and folders, with conflict resolution options.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Installation
- Installation uses pip with the package name organize-tool, and the documentation says Python 3.9 or newer is needed.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- organize is a command line tool for automating file management with rules.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security and privacy
- The opened documentation describes a command line tool that acts on local files and does not state security certifications or compliance claims.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Simulation
- The sim command previews what a run would do without touching files.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The documentation asks users encountering migration bugs or problems to reach out, and the project has GitHub issues and discussions.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The documentation lists sorting pictures using EXIF data, organizing PDF invoices, cleaning downloads and desktops, removing duplicates, and automating business processes as use cases.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
The company
- Maker
- PyPI identifies Thomas Feldmann as the package author.checked 12 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platforms
- The documentation says organize works on macOS, Windows, and Linux.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- windows,macos,linuxchecked 22 Sep 2026
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