media-organizer

CLI program for organizing your media files by dates and custom rules of diffing them with metadata. EXIF metadata from files takes by cli utility exiftool. Here is a full list of supported filetypes.

Installation

To make use of exiftool you will need to download and install the appropriate exiftool package for your system. Also you must have node and npm installed.

Mac OS X:

sudo brew update
sudo brew install exiftool

Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libimage-exiftool-perl

For other systems or for information on how to compile exiftool from source refer to the official documentation for exiftool.

npm i -g media-organizer

Usage

Create JSON config file with rules and pathes:

{
  "rules": [
    {
      "path": ["iPhone 7"],
      "metadata": {
        "model": "iPhone 7"
      }
    },
    {
      "path": ["iPad Pro"],
      "metadata": {
        "model": "iPad Pro"
      }
    },
    {
      "path": ["GoPro HERO7 Black"],
      "metadata": {
        "cameraModelName": "HERO7 Black"
      }
    },
    {
      "path": ["Canon EOS 70D"],
      "metadata": {
        "model": "Canon EOS 70D"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Then launch media-organizer:

media-organizer -c config.json location destination

And you will get folders structure:

tree destination
destination
├── 2016-06-08
│   └── iPad\ Pro
│       └── IMG_0005.MOV
├── 2016-12-19
│   └── iPhone\ 7
│       └── IMG_0003.MOV
├── 2018-12-25
│   └── Canon\ EOS\ 70D
│       └── MVI_8850.MOV
└── 2019-01-02
    └── GoPro\ HERO7\ Black
            └── GH010108.MP4

vadimshvetsov/media-organizer

media-organizer

Installation

Usage