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ReelRename v1.2.1

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@artyomjanzen1 artyomjanzen1 released this 09 Feb 22:46
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πŸš€ ReelRename 1.2.1 β€” Initial Public Release

This is the first public release of ReelRename, a cross-platform GUI tool for safely and efficiently renaming media libraries.

ReelRename is built around a preview-first workflow, giving you full visibility and control before any files are modified.


✨ Features

  • Preview-first renaming workflow (no changes until you confirm)
  • Smart media detection: Movies / TV Shows / Anime
  • TMDb-powered movie title and year resolution (optional)
  • Manual rename support via editable Proposed Name and Proposed Destination fields
  • Rename-in-place or move files into a structured library layout
  • Undo last rename operation (best-effort safety net)
  • Modern dark UI optimized for long sessions
  • Native Windows installer
  • Linux AppImage build

πŸ†• Changelog (What’s New in 1.2.1)

✨ Added

  • Bulk media rename
  • Custom Season numbering
  • Custom episode start number

πŸ›  Fixed

  • Top bar logo missing
  • Bulk renaming files updated naming structure

πŸš€ Improved

  • Foundation work toward macOS support planned for v1.2.0
  • Began incorporating the build to work with MacOS. - MacOS installer coming soon!

πŸ›  Technical Details

  • Built with Python + PySide6
  • Packaged using PyInstaller
  • Windows installer powered by Inno Setup
  • Cross-platform filesystem-safe rename logic

πŸ“¦ Downloads

  • Windows: ReelRename-Setup-1.2.1.exe
  • Linux: ReelRename-x86_64.AppImage

⚠️ Notes

  • Windows SmartScreen may warn about an unknown publisher (unsigned build).
  • Linux AppImage must be marked executable:
    chmod +x ReelRename-x86_64.AppImage