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Info \| Download \| Buy	A Better Finder Rename 12.04 Feature-packed file renaming with EXIF, MP3, instant preview, multi-step renames, presets and reg ex support.	Info \| Download \| Buy	Vitamin-R 4.18 Recapture the lost art of joyful concentration. Overcome procrastination. Get motivated.
Info \| Download \| Buy	A Better Finder Attributes 7.31 Tweak JPEG & RAW photo shooting dates, sync JPEG & RAW timestamps with file creation dates, change file dates, ...	Info \| Download \| Buy	Nifty File Lists 1.16 Simple, powerful file list creation to CSV, TSV, HTML, MS Excel & Numbers.
Info \| Download \| Buy	The Big Mean Folder Machine 2.42 Quickly re-organize even vast file collections.	Info \| Download \| Buy	Rest Time 1.36 The small, simple, elegant and unobtrusive break reminder
Info \| Download \| Buy	MacBreakZ 5.46 Your Personal Ergonomic Assistant	Info \| Download \| Buy	Noise Machine 1.19 Your Personal Productivity Bubble
Info \| Download \| Buy	Boring Old Menu Bar 1.27 Just want your boring old menu bar back under macOS 11 Big Sur? There's an app for that.	Info \| Download \| Buy	De-Notch-ifier 1.26 Happy about your new MacBook Pro? But hate that Notch? There's an app for that.

Recent Site News

20th March 2024	Vitamin-R 4.18 fixes a minor incompatibility with macOS Sonoma.
6th March 2024	A Better Finder Attributes 7.31 adds support for the QuickTime Modified date field.
22nd February 2024	Vitamin-R 4.17 fixes a minor log editing bug.
14 February 2024	A Better Finder Attributes 7.30 adds support for the Quicktime Creation date field.
10th January 2024	Nifty File Lists 1.16 adds a file extension column option.
29th November 2023	A Better Finder Rename 12.04 now properly displays the command window in dark mode. Nifty File Lists 1.15 adds the ability to drag and drop files directly in the preview window and to re-arrange the output columns by dragging the table column headers.
15th November 2023	A Better Finder Attributes 7.28 improves compatibility with PNG and other image files with XMP-only meta-data.
13th November 2023	A Better Finder Rename 12.03 fixes a number of minor bugs.
23rd October 2023	A Better Finder Rename 12.02 fixes a number of minor bugs.
12th October 2023	A Better Finder Rename 12.01 makes a number of post-launch improvements based on yesterday's feedback.
11th October 2023	A Better Finder Rename 12.00 final is a major new release and features many improvements for professional workflows.
2nd March 2023	A Better Finder Attributes 7.27 delivers additional droplet reliability improvements.
1st March 2023	A Better Finder Rename 11.61 introduces a new web-based help system.
24th February 2023	A Better Finder Attributes 7.26 fixes a serious bug that affects droplets.
23rd February 2023	A Better Finder Attributes 7.25 fixes a bug affecting the add, change and remove tags feature.
15th February 2023	A Better Finder Rename 11.60 fixes a minor bug.
4th February 2023	A Better Finder Rename 11.59 delivers another minor bug fix.
2nd February 2023	A Better Finder Rename 11.58 delivers a minor bug fix.
18th January 2023	Vitamin-R 4.16 fixes a minor bug. A Better Finder Rename 11.57 adds a warning about Ventura droplets.
29th December 2022	Nifty File Lists 1.14 fixes a minor bug. A Better Finder Rename 11.56 fixes a minor highlighting bug.
15th December 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.55 adds support for hif files. You may also want to check out our latest tutorials on renaming best practices and dealing with large rename jobs.
30th November 2022	macOS 13 Ventura is problematic for anybody using droplets, so please watch the macOS 13 Ventura & Droplets YouTube Tutorial to find out how to deal with the new "application is damaged" error message. A Better Finder Rename 11.54 adds the ability to filter on image comments.
24th October 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.53 and A Better Finder Attributes 7.24 add warnings and links to support materials about droplet problems on macOS Ventura.
17th October 2022	Boring Old Menu Bar 1.27 and De-Notch-ifier 1.27 fix a minor annoyance. A new video tutorial shows how to rename files using names from a simple text list.
11th October 2022	Boring Old Menu Bar 1.26 and De-Notch-ifier 1.26 improves compatibility with solid color wallpapers.
5th October 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.52 adds the ability to migrate droplets to presets.
28th September 2022	De-Notch-ifier 1.25 and Boring Old Menu Bar 1.25 fix an issue that would cause the program to unexpectedly quit. A Better Finder Attributes 7.23 allows the new timezone offset fields in the EXIF 2.31 standard to be manipulated.
22nd September 2022	Vitamin-R 4.15 fixes a minor bug.
6th September 2022	A Better Finder Attributes 7.22 fixes to minor bugs.
8th August 2022	Vitamin-R 4.13/4 introduces a new way of managing your tasks inside, or even outside, of the app through Objective Parsing.
4th August 2022	MacBreakZ 5.46 makes it easier to end a rest break.
1st August 2022	A Better Finder Attributes 7.21 fixes a time parsing problem in the advanced date manipulation action.
27th July 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.51 features a number of minor improvements and lots of behind the scenes changes.
12th July 2022	MacBreakZ 4.45 now locks the entire screen during breaks.
11th July 2022	New Video: A Better Finder Rename 11 - How to Use Presets
7th July 2022	A Better Finder Attributes 7.20 updates the meta-data engine.
29th June 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.50 adds support for iXML meta-data in RIFF files. Vitamin-R 4.12 adds the option to always skip breaks.
8th June 2022	Vitamin-R 4.11 adds the option of always skipping logging. Rest Time 1.36 fixes a bug affecting Apple Silicon-powered Macs.
31st May 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.49 enhances the first launch experience.
19th May 2022	Noise Machine 1.19 correctly accepts unlock codes for Vitamin-R 4.
18th May 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.48 enhances the lexical case conversion action with support for verb contractions.
11th May 2022	Vitamin-R 4.10 fixes a minor bug in the integration with Cultured Code's Things to do list manager.
5th May 2022	Rest Time 1.35 fixes a display on M1 Macs.
26th April 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.47 fixes a case conversion bug.
15th April 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.46 and A Better Finder Attributes 7.19 fix a dark mode bug.
14th April 2022	Vitamin-R 4.09 fixes a bug affecting the break duration control.
6th April 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.45 adds a few minor improvements.
23rd March 2022	A Better Finder Attributes 11.18 delivers some minor improvements.
22nd February 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.44 further improves performance and memory utilization.
2nd February 2022	Vitamin-R 4.08 links to the new Deep Dive Tutorial Video.
26th January 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.43 is a minor bug fix update.
5th January 2022	A Better Finder Rename 11.42 adds the ability to decode percent encodings.

Windows Apps

For those tricky moments when there is no Macintosh around..

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Better File Rename 6.27

Feature-packed batch file renaming.

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Photo Date Changer 1.17 for Windows

Easily adjust digital photo timestamps.

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Better File Attributes 2.12 for Windows

Change modification and creation dates of multiple files.

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Better File Select 2.23 for Windows

The power of Unix file selection in the Windows Explorer.