feat(commands): add Telegram model mode controls

pkg/agent/loop.go

@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ type AgentLoop struct {
 	hookRuntime           hookRuntime
 	steering              *steeringQueue
 	pendingSkills         sync.Map
+	pendingModelOverrides sync.Map
+	sessionModelOverrides sync.Map
 	mu                    sync.RWMutex
 
 	// Concurrent turn management (from HEAD)
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ type processOptions struct {
 	SenderDisplayName       string              // Current sender display name for dynamic context
 	UserMessage             string              // User message content (may include prefix)
 	ForcedSkills            []string            // Skills explicitly requested for this message
+	ForcedModel             string              // Model explicitly forced for this message/session
 	SystemPromptOverride    string              // Override the default system prompt (Used by SubTurns)
 	Media                   []string            // media:// refs from inbound message
 	InitialSteeringMessages []providers.Message // Steering messages from refactor/agent
@@ -1418,6 +1421,22 @@ func (al *AgentLoop) processMessage(ctx context.Context, msg bus.InboundMessage)
 		return response, nil
 	}
 
+	if pendingModel := al.takePendingModelOverride(opts.SessionKey); pendingModel != "" {
+		opts.ForcedModel = pendingModel
+		logger.InfoCF("agent", "Applying pending model override",
+			map[string]any{
+				"session_key": opts.SessionKey,
+				"model":       pendingModel,
+			})
+	} else if sessionModel := al.getSessionModelOverride(opts.SessionKey); sessionModel != "" {
+		opts.ForcedModel = sessionModel
+		logger.DebugCF("agent", "Applying session model override",
+			map[string]any{
+				"session_key": opts.SessionKey,
+				"model":       sessionModel,
+			})
+	}
+
 	if pending := al.takePendingSkills(opts.SessionKey); len(pending) > 0 {
 		opts.ForcedSkills = append(opts.ForcedSkills, pending...)
 		logger.InfoCF("agent", "Applying pending skill override",
@@ -1784,11 +1803,35 @@ func (al *AgentLoop) runTurn(ctx context.Context, ts *turnState) (turnResult, er
 		ts.ingestMessage(turnCtx, al, rootMsg)
 	}
 
-	activeCandidates, activeModel, usedLight := al.selectCandidates(ts.agent, ts.userMessage, messages)
+	activeCandidates := ts.agent.Candidates
+	activeModel := resolvedCandidateModel(ts.agent.Candidates, ts.agent.Model)
 	activeProvider := ts.agent.Provider
+	activeThinkingLevel := ts.agent.ThinkingLevel
+	var usedLight bool
+	if forcedModel := strings.TrimSpace(ts.opts.ForcedModel); forcedModel != "" {
+		forcedCfg, forcedProvider, forcedCandidates, err := al.resolveModelSelection(cfg, ts.agent, forcedModel)
+		if err != nil {
+			turnStatus = TurnEndStatusError
+			return turnResult{}, err
+		}
+		activeCandidates = forcedCandidates
+		activeModel = resolvedCandidateModel(forcedCandidates, forcedModel)
+		activeProvider = forcedProvider
+		activeThinkingLevel = parseThinkingLevel(forcedCfg.ThinkingLevel)
+		if stateful, ok := activeProvider.(providers.StatefulProvider); ok {
+			defer stateful.Close()
+		}
+		logger.InfoCF("agent", "Forced model override selected",
+			map[string]any{
+				"agent_id": ts.agent.ID,
+				"model":    activeModel,
+			})
+	} else {
+		activeCandidates, activeModel, usedLight = al.selectCandidates(ts.agent, ts.userMessage, messages)
 		if usedLight && ts.agent.LightProvider != nil {
 			activeProvider = ts.agent.LightProvider
 		}
+	}
 	pendingMessages := append([]providers.Message(nil), ts.opts.InitialSteeringMessages...)
 	var finalContent string
 
@@ -1893,7 +1936,7 @@ turnLoop:
 			hasWebSearch &&
 			func() bool {
 				// Check if provider supports native search
-				if ns, ok := ts.agent.Provider.(interface{ SupportsNativeSearch() bool }); ok {
+				if ns, ok := activeProvider.(interface{ SupportsNativeSearch() bool }); ok {
 					return ns.SupportsNativeSearch()
 				}
 				return false
@@ -1933,12 +1976,12 @@ turnLoop:
 		if useNativeSearch {
 			llmOpts["native_search"] = true
 		}
-		if ts.agent.ThinkingLevel != ThinkingOff {
-			if tc, ok := ts.agent.Provider.(providers.ThinkingCapable); ok && tc.SupportsThinking() {
-				llmOpts["thinking_level"] = string(ts.agent.ThinkingLevel)
+		if activeThinkingLevel != ThinkingOff {
+			if tc, ok := activeProvider.(providers.ThinkingCapable); ok && tc.SupportsThinking() {
+				llmOpts["thinking_level"] = string(activeThinkingLevel)
 			} else {
 				logger.WarnCF("agent", "thinking_level is set but current provider does not support it, ignoring",
-					map[string]any{"agent_id": ts.agent.ID, "thinking_level": string(ts.agent.ThinkingLevel)})
+					map[string]any{"agent_id": ts.agent.ID, "thinking_level": string(activeThinkingLevel)})
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -3187,6 +3230,35 @@ func (al *AgentLoop) applyExplicitSkillCommand(
 	return true, false, ""
 }
 
+func (al *AgentLoop) resolveModelSelection(cfg *config.Config, agent *AgentInstance, modelName string) (*config.ModelConfig, providers.LLMProvider, []providers.FallbackCandidate, error) {
+	if cfg == nil {
+		return nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("config is nil")
+	}
+	modelName = strings.TrimSpace(modelName)
+	if modelName == "" {
+		return nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("model name is required")
+	}
+	workspace := ""
+	fallbacks := []string(nil)
+	if agent != nil {
+		workspace = agent.Workspace
+		fallbacks = agent.Fallbacks
+	}
+	modelCfg, err := resolvedModelConfig(cfg, modelName, workspace)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, nil, err
+	}
+	provider, _, err := providers.CreateProviderFromConfig(modelCfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to initialize model %q: %w", modelName, err)
+	}
+	candidates := resolveModelCandidates(cfg, cfg.Agents.Defaults.Provider, modelName, fallbacks)
+	if len(candidates) == 0 {
+		return nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("model %q did not resolve to any provider candidates", modelName)
+	}
+	return modelCfg, provider, candidates, nil
+}
+
 func (al *AgentLoop) buildCommandsRuntime(agent *AgentInstance, opts *processOptions) *commands.Runtime {
 	registry := al.GetRegistry()
 	cfg := al.GetConfig()
@@ -3265,6 +3337,42 @@ func (al *AgentLoop) buildCommandsRuntime(agent *AgentInstance, opts *processOpt
 			return oldModel, nil
 		}
 
+		validateSessionModel := func(value string) error {
+			if agent == nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("session model overrides unavailable in current context")
+			}
+			_, _, _, err := al.resolveModelSelection(cfg, agent, value)
+			return err
+		}
+
+		rt.GetSessionModelMode = func() (string, string) {
+			if opts == nil || strings.TrimSpace(opts.SessionKey) == "" {
+				return "", ""
+			}
+			return al.getSessionModelOverride(opts.SessionKey), al.getPendingModelOverride(opts.SessionKey)
+		}
+		rt.SetSessionModelMode = func(value string) error {
+			if opts == nil || strings.TrimSpace(opts.SessionKey) == "" {
+				return fmt.Errorf("session model overrides unavailable in current context")
+			}
+			if err := validateSessionModel(value); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			al.setSessionModelOverride(opts.SessionKey, value)
+			al.clearPendingModelOverride(opts.SessionKey)
+			return nil
+		}
+		rt.ArmNextModelMode = func(value string) error {
+			if opts == nil || strings.TrimSpace(opts.SessionKey) == "" {
+				return fmt.Errorf("session model overrides unavailable in current context")
+			}
+			if err := validateSessionModel(value); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			al.setPendingModelOverride(opts.SessionKey, value)
+			return nil
+		}
+
 		rt.ClearHistory = func() error {
 			if opts == nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("process options not available")
@@ -3302,6 +3410,96 @@ func buildUseCommandHelp(agent *AgentInstance) string {
 	)
 }
 
+func (al *AgentLoop) setSessionModelOverride(sessionKey, modelName string) {
+	sessionKey = strings.TrimSpace(sessionKey)
+	modelName = strings.TrimSpace(modelName)
+	if sessionKey == "" {
+		return
+	}
+	if modelName == "" {
+		al.sessionModelOverrides.Delete(sessionKey)
+		return
+	}
+	al.sessionModelOverrides.Store(sessionKey, modelName)
+}
+
+func (al *AgentLoop) getSessionModelOverride(sessionKey string) string {
+	sessionKey = strings.TrimSpace(sessionKey)
+	if sessionKey == "" {
+		return ""
+	}
+	value, ok := al.sessionModelOverrides.Load(sessionKey)
+	if !ok {
+		return ""
+	}
+	modelName, ok := value.(string)
+	if !ok {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return strings.TrimSpace(modelName)
+}
+
+func (al *AgentLoop) clearSessionModelOverride(sessionKey string) {
+	sessionKey = strings.TrimSpace(sessionKey)
+	if sessionKey == "" {
+		return
+	}
+	al.sessionModelOverrides.Delete(sessionKey)
+}
+
+func (al *AgentLoop) setPendingModelOverride(sessionKey, modelName string) {
+	sessionKey = strings.TrimSpace(sessionKey)
+	modelName = strings.TrimSpace(modelName)
+	if sessionKey == "" {
+		return
+	}
+	if modelName == "" {
+		al.pendingModelOverrides.Delete(sessionKey)
+		return
+	}
+	al.pendingModelOverrides.Store(sessionKey, modelName)
+}
+
+func (al *AgentLoop) getPendingModelOverride(sessionKey string) string {
+	sessionKey = strings.TrimSpace(sessionKey)
+	if sessionKey == "" {
+		return ""
+	}
+	value, ok := al.pendingModelOverrides.Load(sessionKey)
+	if !ok {
+		return ""
+	}
+	modelName, ok := value.(string)
+	if !ok {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return strings.TrimSpace(modelName)
+}
+
+func (al *AgentLoop) takePendingModelOverride(sessionKey string) string {
+	sessionKey = strings.TrimSpace(sessionKey)
+	if sessionKey == "" {
+		return ""
+	}
+	value, ok := al.pendingModelOverrides.LoadAndDelete(sessionKey)
+	if !ok {
+		return ""
+	}
+	modelName, ok := value.(string)
+	if !ok {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return strings.TrimSpace(modelName)
+}
+
+func (al *AgentLoop) clearPendingModelOverride(sessionKey string) {
+	sessionKey = strings.TrimSpace(sessionKey)
+	if sessionKey == "" {
+		return
+	}
+	al.pendingModelOverrides.Delete(sessionKey)
+}
+
 func (al *AgentLoop) setPendingSkills(sessionKey string, skillNames []string) {
 	sessionKey = strings.TrimSpace(sessionKey)
 	if sessionKey == "" || len(skillNames) == 0 {

pkg/agent/loop_test.go

@@ -1753,6 +1753,126 @@ func TestProcessMessage_SwitchModelRoutesSubsequentRequestsToSelectedProvider(t
 	}
 }
 
+func TestProcessMessage_BoostForcesPaidModelForOneTurn(t *testing.T) {
+	tmpDir, err := os.MkdirTemp("", "agent-test-*")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Failed to create temp dir: %v", err)
+	}
+	defer os.RemoveAll(tmpDir)
+
+	heavyCalls := 0
+	heavyServer := newStrictChatCompletionTestServer(
+		t,
+		"heavy",
+		"gemini-2.5-flash",
+		"heavy reply",
+		&heavyCalls,
+	)
+	defer heavyServer.Close()
+
+	lightCalls := 0
+	lightServer := newStrictChatCompletionTestServer(
+		t,
+		"light",
+		"qwen2.5:0.5b",
+		"light reply",
+		&lightCalls,
+	)
+	defer lightServer.Close()
+
+	cfg := &config.Config{
+		Agents: config.AgentsConfig{
+			Defaults: config.AgentDefaults{
+				Workspace:         tmpDir,
+				ModelName:         "gemini-main",
+				MaxTokens:         4096,
+				MaxToolIterations: 10,
+				Routing: &config.RoutingConfig{
+					Enabled:    true,
+					LightModel: "qwen-light",
+					Threshold:  0.99,
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		ModelList: []*config.ModelConfig{
+			{
+				ModelName: "gemini-main",
+				Model:     "gemini/gemini-2.5-flash",
+				APIBase:   heavyServer.URL,
+				APIKeys:   config.SimpleSecureStrings("heavy-key"),
+			},
+			{
+				ModelName: "qwen-light",
+				Model:     "ollama/qwen2.5:0.5b",
+				APIBase:   lightServer.URL,
+				APIKeys:   config.SimpleSecureStrings("light-key"),
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	msgBus := bus.NewMessageBus()
+	provider, _, err := providers.CreateProvider(cfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("CreateProvider() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	al := NewAgentLoop(cfg, msgBus, provider)
+	helper := testHelper{al: al}
+
+	boostResp := helper.executeAndGetResponse(t, context.Background(), bus.InboundMessage{
+		Channel:  "telegram",
+		SenderID: "user1",
+		ChatID:   "chat1",
+		Content:  "/boost",
+		Peer: bus.Peer{
+			Kind: "direct",
+			ID:   "user1",
+		},
+	})
+	if !strings.Contains(boostResp, "Boost armed. Next message will use gemini-main.") {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected /boost reply: %q", boostResp)
+	}
+
+	firstResp := helper.executeAndGetResponse(t, context.Background(), bus.InboundMessage{
+		Channel:  "telegram",
+		SenderID: "user1",
+		ChatID:   "chat1",
+		Content:  "hello after boost",
+		Peer: bus.Peer{
+			Kind: "direct",
+			ID:   "user1",
+		},
+	})
+	if firstResp != "heavy reply" {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected boosted response: %q", firstResp)
+	}
+	if heavyCalls != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("heavy calls after boost = %d, want 1", heavyCalls)
+	}
+	if lightCalls != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("light calls after boost = %d, want 0", lightCalls)
+	}
+
+	secondResp := helper.executeAndGetResponse(t, context.Background(), bus.InboundMessage{
+		Channel:  "telegram",
+		SenderID: "user1",
+		ChatID:   "chat1",
+		Content:  "hello after boost consumed",
+		Peer: bus.Peer{
+			Kind: "direct",
+			ID:   "user1",
+		},
+	})
+	if secondResp != "light reply" {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected post-boost response: %q", secondResp)
+	}
+	if heavyCalls != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("heavy calls after second message = %d, want 1", heavyCalls)
+	}
+	if lightCalls != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("light calls after second message = %d, want 1", lightCalls)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestProcessMessage_ModelRoutingUsesLightProvider(t *testing.T) {
 	tmpDir, err := os.MkdirTemp("", "agent-test-*")
 	if err != nil {

pkg/commands/builtin.go

@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ func BuiltinDefinitions() []Definition {
 		listCommand(),
 		useCommand(),
 		switchCommand(),
+		boostCommand(),
+		paidCommand(),
+		freeCommand(),
+		statusCommand(),
 		checkCommand(),
 		clearCommand(),
 		subagentsCommand(),

pkg/commands/cmd_mode.go

@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+package commands
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+func boostCommand() Definition {
+	return Definition{
+		Name:        "boost",
+		Description: "Use the paid model for your next message",
+		Usage:       "/boost",
+		Handler: func(_ context.Context, req Request, rt *Runtime) error {
+			paidModel, _ := sessionModelNames(rt)
+			if paidModel == "" {
+				return req.Reply("Boost unavailable: paid model is not configured.")
+			}
+			if rt == nil || rt.ArmNextModelMode == nil {
+				return req.Reply(unavailableMsg)
+			}
+			if err := rt.ArmNextModelMode(paidModel); err != nil {
+				return req.Reply(err.Error())
+			}
+			return req.Reply(fmt.Sprintf("Boost armed. Next message will use %s.", paidModel))
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func paidCommand() Definition {
+	return Definition{
+		Name:        "paid",
+		Description: "Use the paid model for this session",
+		Usage:       "/paid",
+		Handler: func(_ context.Context, req Request, rt *Runtime) error {
+			paidModel, _ := sessionModelNames(rt)
+			if paidModel == "" {
+				return req.Reply("Paid mode unavailable: primary model is not configured.")
+			}
+			if rt == nil || rt.SetSessionModelMode == nil {
+				return req.Reply(unavailableMsg)
+			}
+			if err := rt.SetSessionModelMode(paidModel); err != nil {
+				return req.Reply(err.Error())
+			}
+			return req.Reply(fmt.Sprintf("Session mode set to paid (%s).", paidModel))
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func freeCommand() Definition {
+	return Definition{
+		Name:        "free",
+		Description: "Use the free model for this session",
+		Usage:       "/free",
+		Handler: func(_ context.Context, req Request, rt *Runtime) error {
+			_, freeModel := sessionModelNames(rt)
+			if freeModel == "" {
+				return req.Reply("Free mode unavailable: light model is not configured.")
+			}
+			if rt == nil || rt.SetSessionModelMode == nil {
+				return req.Reply(unavailableMsg)
+			}
+			if err := rt.SetSessionModelMode(freeModel); err != nil {
+				return req.Reply(err.Error())
+			}
+			return req.Reply(fmt.Sprintf("Session mode set to free (%s).", freeModel))
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func statusCommand() Definition {
+	return Definition{
+		Name:        "status",
+		Description: "Show the current session model mode",
+		Usage:       "/status",
+		Handler: func(_ context.Context, req Request, rt *Runtime) error {
+			if rt == nil {
+				return req.Reply(unavailableMsg)
+			}
+
+			currentModel, provider := "", ""
+			if rt.GetModelInfo != nil {
+				currentModel, provider = rt.GetModelInfo()
+			}
+
+			paidModel, freeModel := sessionModelNames(rt)
+			persistent, pending := "", ""
+			if rt.GetSessionModelMode != nil {
+				persistent, pending = rt.GetSessionModelMode()
+			}
+
+			lines := make([]string, 0, 5)
+			if currentModel != "" {
+				if provider != "" {
+					lines = append(lines, fmt.Sprintf("Current Model: %s (Provider: %s)", currentModel, provider))
+				} else {
+					lines = append(lines, fmt.Sprintf("Current Model: %s", currentModel))
+				}
+			}
+			lines = append(lines, fmt.Sprintf("Session Mode: %s", sessionModeDescription(persistent, pending, paidModel, freeModel)))
+			if pending != "" {
+				lines = append(lines, fmt.Sprintf("Pending Boost: %s", pending))
+			} else {
+				lines = append(lines, "Pending Boost: none")
+			}
+			if paidModel != "" {
+				lines = append(lines, fmt.Sprintf("Paid Model: %s", paidModel))
+			}
+			if freeModel != "" {
+				lines = append(lines, fmt.Sprintf("Free Model: %s", freeModel))
+			}
+			return req.Reply(strings.Join(lines, "\n"))
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func sessionModelNames(rt *Runtime) (paidModel, freeModel string) {
+	if rt == nil || rt.Config == nil {
+		return "", ""
+	}
+
+	paidModel = strings.TrimSpace(rt.Config.Agents.Defaults.ModelName)
+	if rt.Config.Agents.Defaults.Routing != nil {
+		freeModel = strings.TrimSpace(rt.Config.Agents.Defaults.Routing.LightModel)
+	}
+	return paidModel, freeModel
+}
+
+func sessionModeDescription(persistent, pending, paidModel, freeModel string) string {
+	if pending != "" {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("boost armed for next message (%s)", pending)
+	}
+	if persistent == "" {
+		return "route (default)"
+	}
+	if paidModel != "" && strings.EqualFold(persistent, paidModel) {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("paid (%s)", persistent)
+	}
+	if freeModel != "" && strings.EqualFold(persistent, freeModel) {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("free (%s)", persistent)
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("custom (%s)", persistent)
+}

pkg/commands/cmd_mode_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,153 @@
+package commands
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/sipeed/picoclaw/pkg/config"
+)
+
+func newModeTestRuntime() *Runtime {
+	return &Runtime{
+		Config: &config.Config{
+			Agents: config.AgentsConfig{
+				Defaults: config.AgentDefaults{
+					ModelName: "gpt-5.4-mini",
+					Routing: &config.RoutingConfig{
+						LightModel: "openrouter-free",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func TestBoostCommand_ArmsNextModel(t *testing.T) {
+	rt := newModeTestRuntime()
+	var armed string
+	rt.ArmNextModelMode = func(value string) error {
+		armed = value
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	ex := NewExecutor(NewRegistry(BuiltinDefinitions()), rt)
+
+	var reply string
+	res := ex.Execute(context.Background(), Request{
+		Text: "/boost",
+		Reply: func(text string) error {
+			reply = text
+			return nil
+		},
+	})
+	if res.Outcome != OutcomeHandled {
+		t.Fatalf("outcome=%v, want=%v", res.Outcome, OutcomeHandled)
+	}
+	if armed != "gpt-5.4-mini" {
+		t.Fatalf("armed=%q, want %q", armed, "gpt-5.4-mini")
+	}
+	if reply != "Boost armed. Next message will use gpt-5.4-mini." {
+		t.Fatalf("reply=%q, want boost confirmation", reply)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPaidCommand_SetsPersistentModel(t *testing.T) {
+	rt := newModeTestRuntime()
+	var persistent string
+	rt.SetSessionModelMode = func(value string) error {
+		persistent = value
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	ex := NewExecutor(NewRegistry(BuiltinDefinitions()), rt)
+
+	var reply string
+	res := ex.Execute(context.Background(), Request{
+		Text: "/paid",
+		Reply: func(text string) error {
+			reply = text
+			return nil
+		},
+	})
+	if res.Outcome != OutcomeHandled {
+		t.Fatalf("outcome=%v, want=%v", res.Outcome, OutcomeHandled)
+	}
+	if persistent != "gpt-5.4-mini" {
+		t.Fatalf("persistent=%q, want %q", persistent, "gpt-5.4-mini")
+	}
+	if reply != "Session mode set to paid (gpt-5.4-mini)." {
+		t.Fatalf("reply=%q, want paid confirmation", reply)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestFreeCommand_SetsPersistentModel(t *testing.T) {
+	rt := newModeTestRuntime()
+	var persistent string
+	rt.SetSessionModelMode = func(value string) error {
+		persistent = value
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	ex := NewExecutor(NewRegistry(BuiltinDefinitions()), rt)
+
+	var reply string
+	res := ex.Execute(context.Background(), Request{
+		Text: "/free",
+		Reply: func(text string) error {
+			reply = text
+			return nil
+		},
+	})
+	if res.Outcome != OutcomeHandled {
+		t.Fatalf("outcome=%v, want=%v", res.Outcome, OutcomeHandled)
+	}
+	if persistent != "openrouter-free" {
+		t.Fatalf("persistent=%q, want %q", persistent, "openrouter-free")
+	}
+	if reply != "Session mode set to free (openrouter-free)." {
+		t.Fatalf("reply=%q, want free confirmation", reply)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestStatusCommand_ReportsPendingBoost(t *testing.T) {
+	rt := newModeTestRuntime()
+	rt.GetModelInfo = func() (string, string) {
+		return "gpt-5.4-mini", "openai"
+	}
+	rt.GetSessionModelMode = func() (string, string) {
+		return "openrouter-free", "gpt-5.4-mini"
+	}
+
+	ex := NewExecutor(NewRegistry(BuiltinDefinitions()), rt)
+
+	var reply string
+	res := ex.Execute(context.Background(), Request{
+		Text: "/status",
+		Reply: func(text string) error {
+			reply = text
+			return nil
+		},
+	})
+	if res.Outcome != OutcomeHandled {
+		t.Fatalf("outcome=%v, want=%v", res.Outcome, OutcomeHandled)
+	}
+	if !containsAll(reply, []string{
+		"Current Model: gpt-5.4-mini (Provider: openai)",
+		"Session Mode: boost armed for next message (gpt-5.4-mini)",
+		"Pending Boost: gpt-5.4-mini",
+		"Paid Model: gpt-5.4-mini",
+		"Free Model: openrouter-free",
+	}) {
+		t.Fatalf("reply=%q, missing expected status content", reply)
+	}
+}
+
+func containsAll(text string, want []string) bool {
+	for _, s := range want {
+		if !strings.Contains(text, s) {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}

pkg/commands/runtime.go

@@ -17,4 +17,8 @@ type Runtime struct {
 	SwitchChannel      func(value string) error
 	ClearHistory       func() error
 	ReloadConfig       func() error
+
+	GetSessionModelMode func() (persistent, pending string)
+	SetSessionModelMode func(value string) error
+	ArmNextModelMode    func(value string) error
 }