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FilenameShortener

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Automatically shorten long asset filenames in Unity projects and avoid Git and Windows path issues — clean, fast, undoable.

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About this asset

🚀 Filename Shortener — Smart Filename Management for Unity

Long asset filenames can cause major problems in Unity projects: Git errors, Windows path limits, broken references, and crashes. Filename Shortener scans your project and automatically shortens asset filenames without disrupting your workflow.

Perfect for large Unity projects, asset management, or cleanup phases before production release.

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✨ Key Features

- Set a maximum filename length

- Add random suffixes automatically for uniqueness

- Safe Dry Run mode to preview changes without applying

- Smooth progress bar during scanning and applying

- Cancel scanning or applying at any time

- Undo last batch of changes with one click

- Fully asynchronous operations – no Editor freezes

- Lightweight, easy to integrate, and no dependencies

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🎯 Use Cases

- Avoid Git LFS/path-length errors

- Clean up imported third-party assets

- Optimize asset folder structures

- Prepare large projects for build or distribution

- Ensure compatibility with Windows, Linux, Mac systems

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⚡ Easy Setup

1. Import the Filename Shortener package

2. Open **Tools > Filename Shortener** in Unity

3. Configure settings

4. Scan and Apply with one click!

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🔗 Useful Links

- Documentation (Included)

- Support Email ([email protected])

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Developed by **PopoGames** — Smart Tools for Creative Developers

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Technical details

SUPPORTED UNITY VERSIONS

- 2020.3 LTS

- 2021.3 LTS

- 2022.3 LTS

- 2023.1+

- Unity 6 (future proof)

SUPPORTED WORKFLOWS

- Editor extensions

- Asset Management Tools

- Project Optimization

DEPENDENCIES

- None (pure C#)

LIMITATIONS

- Only filenames are changed, not asset content

- Assets must not be locked (e.g. versioned or in use)

- Does not patch deep references inside scenes/prefabs (uses Unity’s rename system via AssetDatabase)

INCLUDED FILES

- Full source code (C#)

- README Documentation

- Demo usage instructions inside the package

LICENSE

- Standard Unity Asset Store EULA

Compatibility

Render pipelines supported in each Unity version
Unity version Built-in URP HDRP Custom
6000.1.0f1 Compatible Compatible Compatible Compatible

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