Molly is an independent, security-focused fork of Signal for Android users. Key features include:
- All Signal’s privacy and security features including end-to-end encryption
- Passphrase-encrypted local database with automatic locking
- RAM shredding to wipe sensitive data from memory
- UnifiedPush support for Google-free notifications
- Available through F-Droid for secure installation
- Compatible with standard Signal features and protocols
Molly maintains compatibility with Signal while adding additional security enhancements specifically designed for privacy-conscious Android users. The app is completely free and open source.