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FileShaper 1.0.1

`Get Info` replacement with many features.

Operating system
Mac OS
File size
281 KB
License
Shareware
Last updated
Mar 12, 2026
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Overview

What is FileShaper 1.0.1?

`Get Info` replacement with many features.

In depth

A closer look at FileShaper 1.0.1

FileShaper strives to be the best "Get Info" replacement for Mac OS X. Change file characteristics, perform group renaming, set custom icons, and much more with FileShaper, the only Mac OS X file manipulation program that works as easily with 100 files as it does with a single file. If your find the discloser triangles in the standard "Get Info" window annoying this is the application for you.

Features:

Change most Mac OS X file attributes;

  • Type Code
  • Creator Code
  • Hide Extension
  • Stationery
  • Invisible
  • Locked
  • Owner
  • Group
  • Owner Access (Permissions)
  • Group Access (Permissions)
  • World Access (Permissions)
  • SUID, SGID and the sticky bit
  • Created Date
  • Modified Date
Five ways to open files:
  • FileShaper contextual menu plugin (control-click)
  • Open command in File menu
  • Open Quickly command in File menu
  • Drag files to the window
  • Drag files to the applications icon

Three ways to make changes:

  • Change
  • Change All
  • Apply to All

Other features:

  • Authenticate as an administrator when working with files you don't own
  • Set custom file icons using icon files or almost any image file
  • Remove custom icons
  • Rename files
  • Change file extensions
  • Move files
  • Group renaming
  • Change extensions on a group of files
  • Move a group of files
  • Many preferences
  • All attributes are accessible in one window -- no hidden features
  • Complete control over what attributes are changed using change checkboxes
  • Modeless design
  • Simplicity

Verdict

Should you download FileShaper 1.0.1?

FileShaper 1.0.1 runs on Mac OS and is available under the Shareware license — the installer is 281 KB. We’ve catalogued it under System.

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At a glance

FileShaper 1.0.1 specifications

Category
System
Publisher
Vertical Eye
Last updated
Mar 12, 2026
License
Shareware
Operating system
Mac OS
File size
281 KB
Price
Free
Page views
524

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