namecrawler is an open-source command-line tool that renames files using SHA256 hashes to enhance privacy and deduplication. It is ideal for developers and users who need to anonymize filenames and manage duplicate files efficiently.
In the CLI tools & terminal space, namecrawler takes a focused approach. It focuses on renaming files using SHA256 hashes to ensure privacy and prevent duplicates. namecrawler is an open-source project aimed at developers and privacy-conscious users. The project is open source (MIT). It runs on the command line.
Behind namecrawler is lukeslp, and the product first shipped in 2026. Across PulseGate's embedding index, namecrawler has few near neighbours, marking it as relatively distinct. Among its 4 catalogued features are SHA256 renaming, deduplication, and privacy protection.
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