About this tool
Pull just the file name out of long local paths, CDN URLs, and shared folder exports when preparing manifests, spreadsheets, or migration lists.
This page is designed to handle one clearly defined job with less friction than a spreadsheet, editor, or heavier app. The best utility pages feel obvious, focused, and immediately reusable.
- Extracts file names from Unix paths, Windows paths, and full URLs.
- Removes query strings and trailing slashes so the output stays clean.
- Optionally strips the extension when you only need the base name.
How to use Name Extractor
Enter the input in the panel above, review the output, and copy or export the result once it matches the task you need to finish. If the workflow continues, use the related tools below as the next step.
When this tool is useful
- Extract asset names from exported path lists before review or migration.
- Clean up copied CDN URLs when you only need the file names for a spreadsheet.
- Prepare base-name lists for matching source files against delivered outputs.
Practical tips
- Strip extensions when you need to compare naming across multiple output formats of the same asset.
- Paste mixed Windows paths and URLs together if your source data comes from multiple teams.
- Review duplicate extracted names before assuming two different paths represent two different assets.
Why people use this tool
Utility tools earn repeat usage when they answer a specific job clearly and fast. Strong pages make the result easy to understand, easy to reuse, and easy to connect to the next task.
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