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Automatically rename downloaded files based on user-defined patterns
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# General Download Renamer - Take Control of Your Downloads!
## The Problem: Messy Downloads & Wasted Time
Are you tired of your Downloads folder becoming a disorganized graveyard of files with meaningless names like `document(1).pdf`, `report-final-final-v2.docx`, or `image123.jpg`? Finding specific files later becomes a frustrating scavenger hunt, and manually renaming every single download is a tedious, time-consuming chore you just don't have time for.
## The Solution: Automatic, Smart Renaming
Introducing **General Download Renamer**, a lightweight and intuitive Chrome extension designed to bring order to your digital chaos! This tool automatically renames files *as you download them* based on simple, powerful patterns you define yourself.
Stop wrestling with confusing filenames and let General Download Renamer handle the organization for you.
## Why Install General Download Renamer?
* **Save Precious Time:** No more manually renaming every file. Set your pattern once and forget about it!
* **Effortless Organization:** Automatically create consistent, descriptive filenames that make sense to *you*. Find what you need, when you need it.
* **Regain Control:** Stop accepting generic server-provided names. Define exactly how *your* downloaded files should be named.
* **Simple & Intuitive:** Get set up in seconds with our visual drag-and-drop pattern builder – no complex coding required.
* **Works Seamlessly:** Operates quietly in the background, renaming files reliably based on your rules.
## Key Features:
* **Automatic Renaming:** Intercepts downloads and applies your custom naming rules instantly.
* **Flexible Pattern Builder:** Easily create filename formats using useful placeholders like:
* `{domain}` (e.g., `google.com`)
* `{originalFilename}` (the name the server suggested)
* `{date}` (YYYY-MM-DD)
* `{time}` (HH-MM-SS)
* `{timestamp}` (YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS)
* `{ext}` (the file extension, like `.pdf`)
* **Visual Drag-and-Drop Interface:** Build your filename structure intuitively in the Options page by dragging blocks.
* **Custom Separators:** Choose how your filename parts are joined (e.g., `_`, `-`, `.`, ` ` (space), or none).
* **Quick Toggle Floating Icon:** Easily enable or disable renaming directly from any webpage via a simple floating icon.
* **Safe & Reliable:** Automatically sanitizes filenames for compatibility and handles naming conflicts gracefully (using standard numbering like `file (1).ext`).
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**Stop letting messy downloads slow you down. Install General Download Renamer today and experience the peace of mind that comes with an organized digital life!**
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2025-05-01 / 1.0.0
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