From a4ccd75ff37878f7001f9b980e07a11ec3538379 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tak Hoffman <781889+Takhoffman@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:18:03 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix: dedupe verbose subagent status counts

---
 src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.test.ts | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++
 src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.ts      | 11 +++-
 2 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.test.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.test.ts
index 13bcb7e7acb..da710750afa 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.test.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.test.ts
@@ -70,4 +70,60 @@ describe("buildStatusReply subagent summary", () => {
 
     expect(reply?.text).toContain("🤖 Subagents: 1 active");
   });
+
+  it("dedupes stale rows in the verbose subagent status summary", async () => {
+    const childSessionKey = "agent:main:subagent:status-dedupe-worker";
+    addSubagentRunForTests({
+      runId: "run-status-current",
+      childSessionKey,
+      requesterSessionKey: "agent:main:main",
+      requesterDisplayKey: "main",
+      task: "current status worker",
+      cleanup: "keep",
+      createdAt: Date.now() - 60_000,
+      startedAt: Date.now() - 60_000,
+    });
+    addSubagentRunForTests({
+      runId: "run-status-stale",
+      childSessionKey,
+      requesterSessionKey: "agent:main:main",
+      requesterDisplayKey: "main",
+      task: "stale status worker",
+      cleanup: "keep",
+      createdAt: Date.now() - 120_000,
+      startedAt: Date.now() - 120_000,
+      endedAt: Date.now() - 90_000,
+      outcome: { status: "ok" },
+    });
+
+    const cfg = {
+      commands: { text: true },
+      channels: { whatsapp: { allowFrom: ["*"] } },
+      session: { mainKey: "main", scope: "per-sender" },
+    } as OpenClawConfig;
+    const params = buildCommandTestParams("/status", cfg);
+    const reply = await buildStatusReply({
+      cfg,
+      command: params.command,
+      sessionEntry: params.sessionEntry,
+      sessionKey: params.sessionKey,
+      parentSessionKey: params.sessionKey,
+      sessionScope: params.sessionScope,
+      storePath: params.storePath,
+      provider: "anthropic",
+      model: "claude-opus-4-5",
+      contextTokens: 0,
+      resolvedThinkLevel: params.resolvedThinkLevel,
+      resolvedFastMode: false,
+      resolvedVerboseLevel: "on",
+      resolvedReasoningLevel: params.resolvedReasoningLevel,
+      resolvedElevatedLevel: params.resolvedElevatedLevel,
+      resolveDefaultThinkingLevel: params.resolveDefaultThinkingLevel,
+      isGroup: params.isGroup,
+      defaultGroupActivation: params.defaultGroupActivation,
+    });
+
+    expect(reply?.text).toContain("🤖 Subagents: 1 active");
+    expect(reply?.text).not.toContain("· 1 done");
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.ts
index 9e3d3e08927..5766fdc4423 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-status.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import type { ElevatedLevel, ReasoningLevel, ThinkLevel, VerboseLevel } from "..
 import type { ReplyPayload } from "../types.js";
 import type { CommandContext } from "./commands-types.js";
 import { getFollowupQueueDepth, resolveQueueSettings } from "./queue.js";
-import { resolveSubagentLabel } from "./subagents-utils.js";
+import { resolveSubagentLabel, sortSubagentRuns } from "./subagents-utils.js";
 
 // Some usage endpoints only work with CLI/session OAuth tokens, not API keys.
 // Skip those probes when the active auth mode cannot satisfy the endpoint.
@@ -188,7 +188,14 @@ export async function buildStatusReply(params: {
   if (sessionKey) {
     const { mainKey, alias } = resolveMainSessionAlias(cfg);
     const requesterKey = resolveInternalSessionKey({ key: sessionKey, alias, mainKey });
-    const runs = listSubagentRunsForRequester(requesterKey);
+    const seenChildSessionKeys = new Set<string>();
+    const runs = sortSubagentRuns(listSubagentRunsForRequester(requesterKey)).filter((entry) => {
+      if (seenChildSessionKeys.has(entry.childSessionKey)) {
+        return false;
+      }
+      seenChildSessionKeys.add(entry.childSessionKey);
+      return true;
+    });
     const verboseEnabled = resolvedVerboseLevel && resolvedVerboseLevel !== "off";
     if (runs.length > 0) {
       const active = runs.filter(