Automatically move or copy files based on metadata associated with the files
Automatically move or copy files based on metadata associated with the files. For example, file your photos based on EXIF metadata or use MP3 tags to file your music files.
autofile uses a template system to specify the target directory and/or filename based on the file’s metadata. For example:
Will move all mp3 files to new folders with Artist/Album naming scheme.
The template system is very flexible and powerful allowing you to perform transforms on the metadata fields and use conditional logic.
autofile understands metadata about audio files (MP3, OPP, etc), photo & video files, macOS specific metadata such as Finder tags as well as various filesystem related metadata.
Photo and video metadata (EXIF, IPTC, XMP, etc.) requires that the third-party exiftool command line utility be installed. All other metadata works with no additional