Rename It

by Rodrigo Soares

users
201K
likes
3.7K
saves
169K
comments
87
FreeWorks inFigma Design
Price
Free
Latest version
v12 · Apr 3, 2022
First published
Jul 11, 2019
Features

What Rename It does

Summarised from Rodrigo Soares's description on the Figma Community.

  • NEW FEATURE

    Quickly rename layers using the Figma quick actions launcher.

  • Multiple Layers

    Rename Multiple layers at once.

  • Sequence

    Sequentially rename layers in either ascending or descending order.

  • Current Layer Name

    The keyword%* will copy the current selected layer(s) name.

  • Layer Name Case

    You can use the %* with combination of letters to convert the layer name case.

  • Add Width and Height

    Rename layer(s) with the width %W and height %H of a layer.

  • Find & Replace in Selected Layers

    Replace any word(s) or character(s) from selected layers.

  • Manifest

    3 quick actions

    Run from the Actions menu (Cmd/Ctrl + K): Rename Selected Layers, Find & Replace Selected Layers, Settings.

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Overview

About Rename It

Rename It is a free Figma plugin published by Rodrigo Soares in 2019. It works in Figma Design and has 200,571 users and 3,731 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #3 in Layer Management and #4 in Productivity on our lists.

In the developer's words

Keep your Figma files organized, batch rename layers and frames.

NEW FEATURE

Quickly rename layers using the Figma quick actions launcher.

  • Select the layers that you want to rename
  • Invoke the Figma launcher with ⌘/ on Mac or Control/ on PC
  • Search for "quick rename" and press enter
  • Type what you want to rename your layers (You can use any Rename It keywords, such as %N for sequence rename)
  • Press enter and choose the sequence order if needed.
  • Voila! The layers should be renamed.

Multiple Layers

Rename Multiple layers at once.

Sequence

Sequentially rename layers in either ascending or descending order.

  • Keyword %N - Ascending numbered sequence
  • Keyword %n - Descending numbered sequence
  • Keyword %A - Alphabet sequence

Additionally, you can choose the sequence order by:

  • Layer Panel - orders by the layer order in the panel
  • Left to right, top to bottom- orders by canvas position starting from the left most selected layer
  • Top to bottom, left to right- orders by canvas position starting from the top most layer

Current Layer Name

The keyword%* will copy the current selected layer(s) name.

Layer Name Case

You can use the %* with combination of letters to convert the layer name case.

  • **Keyword %*u%** - Convert to UPPER CASE
  • **Keyword %*l%** - Convert to lower case
  • **Keyword %*t%** - Convert to Title Case
  • **Keyword %*uf%** - Convert to Upper first word
  • **Keyword %*c%**- Convert to camelCase (This will remove the spaces)

Add Width and Height

Rename layer(s) with the width %W and height %H of a layer.

Find & Replace in Selected Layers

Replace any word(s) or character(s) from selected layers.

Changelog

What's new

Version 12 · released Apr 3, 2022

  • It's finally here!
  • Now you can sequence rename layers based on the canvas position.
Trust

Permissions and privacy

Network access

This plugin's manifest doesn't declare its network access, which is common for older plugins. Figma shows a warning on the Community page for plugins like this.

Extra permissions

None beyond the standard access to the file you run it in.

Read from the plugin's published manifest. Questions about data handling go to the developer's support page.

Rankings

Where Rename It ranks

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FAQ

Rename It FAQ

What does Rename It do?

It's a Figma plugin by Rodrigo Soares that runs in Figma Design.

Is Rename It free?

Yes. Rename It is free to install and run from the Figma Community, with no paid tier listed.

How do I install Rename It?

Open it on the Figma Community, or search for it in the Actions menu (Cmd/Ctrl + K) inside any file you can edit. See how to install Figma plugins.

What are the best alternatives to Rename It?

By user count, the closest alternatives are Find and Replace by Jackie Chui, Batch Styler and Calendar Generator. Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for layer management.

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