Consul automatically converts files when you change their extension. Rename IMG_0073.HEIC to IMG_0073.jpg and it's instantly converted to a JPEG – works with documents, images, videos, and more.
Features
Smart format detection Consul inspects the actual file contents, not just the extension. When you rename a file, it detects the mismatch and converts automatically.
Works with dozens of formats Images, audio, video, documents, spreadsheets. JPEG, PNG, HEIC, MP3, MP4, PDF, DOCX, and many more – all converted natively on your Mac.
Fine-tuneable conversions Control exactly how each conversion is handled. Set when to convert, choose the output quality and codec, or strip metadata. You're in control.
Lives in your menu bar Always ready, never in the way. Click the icon to manage conversions or pause monitoring.
100% private Files never leave your Mac. No cloud uploads, no tracking, no shady online converters.
Blazing fast Native macOS APIs with hardware acceleration. Most conversions finish in under a second.
Sees everything Monitor your Desktop, Downloads, or your whole system. Add folders with drag & drop.
Never lose a file The history and backup system means you can always undo a conversion if needed.
Try free for 14 days Discover for yourself what users call "the macOS feature Apple forgot."
System Requirements
- macOS 14+
- Apple Silicon & Intel





