Molly Alternatives

Molly is described as 'Independent Signal fork for Android' and is a instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Molly for a variety of platforms, including Android, Mac, Linux, Windows and Android Tablet apps. The best Molly alternative is Signal, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Molly are Telegram, Element, Matrix protocol and Tox.

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Molly is an independent Signal fork for Android.

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Molly alternatives page was last updated Mar 12, 2025
  1. Ricochet icon
     22 likes

    Anonymous instant messaging for real privacy.

    30 Ricochet alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Ricochet Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Peer-To-Peer
    3.  Serverless
    Discontinued

    Last commit on GitHub is on August of 2017, and the official website is unavailable.

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  2. Axolotl icon
     5 likes

    Axolotl is a complete cross-platform Signal client, compatible with the Ubuntu Phone and more. Unlike the desktop Signal client, Axolotl is completely autonomous and doesn't require you to have created an account with the...

    38 Axolotl alternatives
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    +1
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Ubuntu Touch

    Axolotl Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
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  3. Peer Calls icon
     5 likes

    Make video calls to anybody in the world with a private connection. Share the conversation by sharing url.

    85 Peer Calls alternatives
    Peer Calls screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  WebRTC
    4.  Clipboard monitoring
    5.  Peer-To-Peer
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  4. Tinfoil Chat icon
     2 likes

    Tinfoil Chat (TFC) is a FOSS+FHD peer-to-peer messaging system that relies on high assurance hardware architecture to protect users from passive collection, MITM attacks and most importantly, remote key exfiltration.

    48 Tinfoil Chat alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Tinfoil Chat Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    Tinfoil Chat iconMolly Icon

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  5. Phoner Second Phone Number icon
     8 likes

    Phoner provides business owner, sales people, lawyers, doctors, police officers and others with a second phone number to protect their identity and also gives the convenience of multiple phone numbers on one device.

    142 Phoner Second Phone Number alternatives
    Phoner Second Phone Number screenshot 1
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    +7
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  6. Anonymous Messenger icon
     2 likes

    A peer to peer private anonymous and secure messenger that works over Tor.

    48 Anonymous Messenger alternatives
    Anonymous Messenger screenshot 1
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    +9
    Anonymous Messenger screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Anonymous Messenger Features

    1.  VoiP Calls
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Decentralized
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Peer-To-Peer
    7.  Serverless
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  7. jTalk icon
     6 likes

    Full-featured XMPP messenger.

    68 jTalk alternatives
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    +4
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    jTalk Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    2.  Xmpp
    3.  Vcard
    jTalk iconMolly Icon

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  8. Spot-On Encryption Suite icon
     2 likes

    Spot-On is Encryption software that securely connects two friends for chat, group chat, email, file sharing and file transfers with magnet links and P2P web search.

    46 Spot-On Encryption Suite alternatives
    Spot-On Encryption Suite screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Top Spot-On Encryption Suite Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Email template editor
    3.  PGP Encryption
    4.  Self Destructing Messages
    5.  GPG Encryption
    6.  Portable
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Support for Aliases
    9.  Shared Folders
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  File Versioning
    12.  Decentralized
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  9. Smoke Crypto Messenger icon
     1 like

    Smoke Messenger is an open-source Instant Messenger that is known as the first mobile Messenger worlwide using the encryption algorithm McEliece. To be downloaded at F-Droid.org or Github.com. Smoke provides with its own Server-Software: SmokeStack-Echo-Server.

    51 Smoke Crypto Messenger alternatives
    Smoke 1:1 Window Chat
    Smoke Login-Screen
    +3
    Smoke asymetric Group-Chat

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  OpenPGP
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Decentralized
    4.  Spam Filter
    5.  AES-256 Encryption
    6.  End-to-End Encryption
    7.  Encrypted Backup
    8.  Expiring Stories
    9.  Shared Folders
    10.  Goal Tracking
    11.  No Coding Required
    12.  Portable
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  10. VideoMeeting icon
     10 likes

    VideoMeeting is a free and open source video conference solution built to have video calls and chats using your web browser. It is a pure web application based on WebRTC that can provide communication features within your web browser.

    231 VideoMeeting alternatives
    VideoMeeting screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    VideoMeeting Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Video Conferencing
    3.  Integrated Chat
    4.  Web-Based
    5.  WebRTC
    VideoMeeting iconMolly Icon

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  11. WebCall icon
     2 likes

    WebCall offers free high-quality audio and video telephony based on WebRTC 1.0. All data is delivered from peer to peer. The P2P links are always end-to-end encrypted. WebCall provides web applications for caller and callee.

    49 WebCall alternatives
    WebCall screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid

    WebCall Features

    1.  VoiP Calls
    2.  Peer-To-Peer
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  12. Coccinella icon
     17 likes

    Coccinella is a free and open-source cross-platform instant messaging client with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people.

    69 Coccinella alternatives
    Coccinella screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Coccinella Features

    1.  Voice Chat
    2.  Xmpp
    3.  Interactive Whiteboard
    Discontinued

    The last version 0.96.20 is from late 2010, but the software can still be downloaded from their website.

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