Powershell Photo Cleaner

A simple PowerShell script to rename photos by changing the format of the timestring in its filename.

Supported timestrings

• ^(\d{4})[\s-_\.]?(\d{2})[\s-_\.]?(\d{2})[\s-_\.]?(\d{2})[\s-_\.]?(\d{2})[\s-_\.]?(\d{2})[\s-_\.]*
• ^(IMG|VID)_(\d{4})(\d{2})(\d{2})_(\d{2})(\d{2})(\d{2})[\s-_\.]*
• ^(Photo|Video)[\s-_\.](\d{4})[\s-_\.](\d{2})[\s-_\.](\d{2})[\s-_\.](\d{2})[\s-_\.](\d{2})[\s-_\.](\d{2})[\s-_\.]*
• ^WP_(\d{4})(\d{2})(\d{2})_(\d{2})_(\d{2})_(\d{2})[\s-_\.]*
• ^(\d{4})(\d{2})(\d{2})_(\d{2})(\d{2})(\d{2})\d{3}_iOS
• ^FullSizeRender-(\d{2})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})[-]?
• ^IMG_(\d{4})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})
• ^(\d{2})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})[\s-_](\d{2})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})[\s-_\.]*

Parameters

Source

Source directory to read the files from.

Destination

Destination directory to move the files to.

TimeFormat

The format of the new timestring.
Default is "yyyy-MM-dd HH-mm-ss".

Separator

The separator between the timestring and the old filename suffix.
Default is " ".

UseSubfolders

Switch whether to use subfolders in the destination or not.
Default is "$false"

SubfolderFormat

The format to create subfolders in the destination.
Possible values are "yyyy\\MM", "yyyy-MM", or "yyyy".
Default is "yyyy\\MM".

Recurse

Switch whether to scan the source recursive.
Default is "$false".

ExtensionCase

Switch how to treat the file extension.
Possible values are "UpperCase", "LowerCase", and "Keep".
Default is "Keep".