diff --git a/internal/channels/whatsapp/commands.go b/internal/channels/whatsapp/commands.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..be27d61e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/channels/whatsapp/commands.go
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+package whatsapp
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"strings"
+
+	"go.mau.fi/whatsmeow/types"
+
+	"github.com/nextlevelbuilder/goclaw/internal/bus"
+	"github.com/nextlevelbuilder/goclaw/internal/tools"
+)
+
+const menuHelpText = "Available commands:\n" +
+	"/reset — Reset conversation history\n" +
+	"/stop — Stop current running task\n" +
+	"/stopall — Stop all running tasks\n" +
+	"/menu — Show this help message\n" +
+	"\nJust send a message to chat with the AI."
+
+// handleCommand checks if the message is a known slash command and handles it.
+// Returns true if the message was handled (caller should stop processing).
+func (c *Channel) handleCommand(ctx context.Context, text, senderID, chatID, peerKind string, chatJID types.JID) bool {
+	if len(text) == 0 || text[0] != '/' {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	cmd := strings.SplitN(text, " ", 2)[0]
+	cmd = strings.ToLower(cmd)
+
+	switch cmd {
+	case "/reset":
+		c.Bus().PublishInbound(bus.InboundMessage{
+			Channel:  c.Name(),
+			SenderID: senderID,
+			ChatID:   chatID,
+			Content:  "/reset",
+			PeerKind: peerKind,
+			AgentID:  c.AgentID(),
+			UserID:   stripSenderUserID(senderID),
+			TenantID: c.TenantID(),
+			Metadata: map[string]string{
+				tools.MetaCommand: "reset",
+			},
+		})
+		c.sendText(chatJID, "Conversation history has been reset.")
+		return true
+
+	case "/stop":
+		c.Bus().PublishInbound(bus.InboundMessage{
+			Channel:  c.Name(),
+			SenderID: senderID,
+			ChatID:   chatID,
+			Content:  "/stop",
+			PeerKind: peerKind,
+			AgentID:  c.AgentID(),
+			UserID:   stripSenderUserID(senderID),
+			TenantID: c.TenantID(),
+			Metadata: map[string]string{
+				tools.MetaCommand: "stop",
+			},
+		})
+		// Feedback is sent by the consumer after cancel result is known.
+		return true
+
+	case "/stopall":
+		c.Bus().PublishInbound(bus.InboundMessage{
+			Channel:  c.Name(),
+			SenderID: senderID,
+			ChatID:   chatID,
+			Content:  "/stopall",
+			PeerKind: peerKind,
+			AgentID:  c.AgentID(),
+			UserID:   stripSenderUserID(senderID),
+			TenantID: c.TenantID(),
+			Metadata: map[string]string{
+				tools.MetaCommand: "stopall",
+			},
+		})
+		// Feedback is sent by the consumer after cancel result is known.
+		return true
+
+	case "/menu":
+		c.sendText(chatJID, menuHelpText)
+		return true
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
+
+// stripSenderUserID extracts the user ID portion before the '|' separator.
+func stripSenderUserID(senderID string) string {
+	if idx := strings.IndexByte(senderID, '|'); idx > 0 {
+		return senderID[:idx]
+	}
+	return senderID
+}
diff --git a/internal/channels/whatsapp/inbound.go b/internal/channels/whatsapp/inbound.go
index d76e5696..cfd7b4e9 100644
--- a/internal/channels/whatsapp/inbound.go
+++ b/internal/channels/whatsapp/inbound.go
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ func (c *Channel) handleIncomingMessage(evt *events.Message) {
 
 	content := extractTextContent(evt.Message)
 
+	// Command interception: check for slash commands before the normal pipeline.
+	if handled := c.handleCommand(ctx, content, senderID, chatID, peerKind, chatJID); handled {
+		return
+	}
+
 	var mediaList []media.MediaInfo
 	mediaList = c.downloadMedia(evt)
 
diff --git a/internal/channels/whatsapp/outbound.go b/internal/channels/whatsapp/outbound.go
index 6112bc27..07426e5f 100644
--- a/internal/channels/whatsapp/outbound.go
+++ b/internal/channels/whatsapp/outbound.go
@@ -117,6 +117,21 @@ func (c *Channel) Send(ctx context.Context, msg bus.OutboundMessage) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// sendText sends a plain text message directly to a WhatsApp JID.
+// Used for command feedback (e.g. /menu, /reset confirmation).
+func (c *Channel) sendText(chatJID types.JID, text string) {
+	if c.client == nil || !c.client.IsConnected() {
+		slog.Warn("whatsapp: cannot send text, not connected")
+		return
+	}
+	waMsg := &waE2E.Message{
+		Conversation: proto.String(text),
+	}
+	if _, err := c.client.SendMessage(c.ctx, chatJID, waMsg); err != nil {
+		slog.Error("whatsapp: failed to send command reply", "error", err, "chat", chatJID.String())
+	}
+}
+
 // buildMediaMessage uploads media to WhatsApp and returns the message proto.
 func (c *Channel) buildMediaMessage(data []byte, mime, caption string) (*waE2E.Message, error) {
 	switch {