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zmv

Move or rename files matching a specified extended glob pattern.

TLDR

Move files using a regular expression-like pattern

$ zmv '[(*).log]' '[$1.txt]'
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Preview the result of a move, without making any actual changes
$ zmv -n '[(*).log]' '[$1.txt]'
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Interactively move files, with a prompt before every change
$ zmv -i '[(*).log]' '[$1.txt]'
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Verbosely print each action as it's being executed
$ zmv -v '[(*).log]' '[$1.txt]'
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