# Merchant Cloud
source: https://developer.mastercard.com/merchant-cloud/product/merchant-cloud/index.md

## Powering Growth with Agentic Commerce {#powering-growth-with-agentic-commerce}

##### Through Merchant Cloud, merchants and consumers benefit from one network, with endless possibilities for commerce innovation. {#through-merchant-cloud-merchants-and-consumers-benefit-from-one-network-with-endless-possibilities-for-commerce-innovation}

## Agent Suite for Merchants {#agent-suite-for-merchants}

##### Bring AI-Powered Commerce to Merchants {#bring-ai-powered-commerce-to-merchants}

Enable merchants to create intelligent shopping experiences, connect AI agents to trusted payment services, and unlock new ways to engage customers across the commerce journey.
View documentation ![Mastercard image](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/product/img/carousel_01.png)

## Agent Connect {#agent-connect}

##### Connect AI Agents to Trusted Payments {#connect-ai-agents-to-trusted-payments}

Enable AI-powered shopping experiences with a Mastercard-managed connection layer that helps agents securely retrieve payment credentials and complete purchases on behalf of consumers.
View documentation ![Mastercard image](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/product/img/carousel_02.png)

## Agentic Tokenization {#agentic-tokenization}

##### Provide Trusted Agentic Payments {#provide-trusted-agentic-payments}

Enable AI agents to securely retrieve and use delegated payment credentials, helping merchants deliver seamless purchasing experiences while protecting sensitive payment data.
View documentation ![Mastercard image](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/product/img/carousel_03.png)

## Products \& Services {#products--services}

#### Powering tomorrow's growth calls for connecting the right dots, right now. Explore our APIs to unlock the solutions you need today and seamlessly expand your capabilities as your business grows. {#powering-tomorrows-growth-calls-for-connecting-the-right-dots-right-now-explore-our-apis-to-unlock-the-solutions-you-need-today-and-seamlessly-expand-your-capabilities-as-your-business-grows}

AGENTIC COMMERCE

##### Agent Suite for Merchants {#agent-suite-for-merchants}

Helping merchants turn owned channels into intelligent shopping experiences that build loyalty, deepen engagement, and drive growth.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Agent Pay {#mastercard-agent-pay}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Cloud Commerce {#mastercard-cloud-commerce}

Enable a cloud-based, secure, and low-cost payment acceptance solution by integrating with our API, SDK, deep linking, or by using our white-label application.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Click to Pay {#click-to-pay}

Click to Pay makes online checkout fast, easy, and secure. Store your cards once and pay in just a click from any device or browser.
Learn more Scheme Tokenization

##### Hosted Batch {#hosted-batch}

Enables merchants to process multiple transactions by combining payments, captures and refunds into a single secure batch.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Reporting API {#reporting-api}

Reporting lets you access, download, and automate detailed transaction reports in real time for smarter payment insights.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Hosted Checkout {#hosted-checkout}

Offers merchants a secure, seamless global gateway with built-in checkout to boost customer trust and transaction success.
Learn more security solutions

##### EMV 3-D Secure {#emv-3-d-secure}

Enhance online payment security with EMV 3-D Secure, offering authentication and reduced fraud for cardholders and merchants.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Payment Optimization Platform (POP) {#payment-optimization-platform-pop}

POP uses data to improve authorization messages in real time and help turn financial declines into approvals.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Domestic Schemes {#domestic-schemes}

Enables merchants to offer flexible regional payment options, making it easier for customers to pay the way they prefer.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Tokenization {#tokenization}

Protect card data with Tokenization. Replace sensitive info with secure tokens for safer, streamlined transactions.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Data Insights {#data-insights}

Easily add custom or industry-specific data to each transaction, securely stored and accessible through Merchant Cloud.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Token Authentication Service {#token-authentication-service}

Secure transactions with Token Authentication, verify users using tokenized credentials for fast, safe, and trusted payments.
Learn more security solutions

##### Risk Service Provider Interface {#risk-service-provider-interface}

Integrate risk scoring into your payment flow to detect and reduce fraud in real time.
Learn more value added services

##### Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) {#dynamic-currency-conversion-dcc}

Offer real-time exchange rates, letting payers choose to pay in your currency or their card's currency.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Automatic Billing Updater {#automatic-billing-updater}

Streamlining account lifecycle management for credential-on-file and recurring payments to boost card-not-present authorizations.
Learn more security solutions

##### Risk Decisioning {#risk-decisioning}

Detect and prevent fraud in real time with Brighterion AI. Mastercard' smart solution for secure, scalable transaction risk management.
Learn more value added services

##### Alternate Payment Methods {#alternate-payment-methods}

Accept digital wallets, bank transfers, and local payment options to reach more customers and boost conversions globally.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Installments {#installments}

Enable to let merchants offer flexible payment plans, splitting purchases into scheduled installments at checkout or post-purchase.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Direct Payment {#direct-payment}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Direct Payment {#direct-payment}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Agent Pay {#mastercard-agent-pay}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Cloud Commerce {#mastercard-cloud-commerce}

Enable a cloud-based, secure, and low-cost payment acceptance solution by integrating with our API, SDK, deep linking, or by using our white-label application.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Click to Pay {#click-to-pay}

Click to Pay makes online checkout fast, easy, and secure. Store your cards once and pay in just a click from any device or browser.
Learn more Scheme Tokenization

##### Hosted Batch {#hosted-batch}

Enables merchants to process multiple transactions by combining payments, captures and refunds into a single secure batch.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Reporting API {#reporting-api}

Reporting lets you access, download, and automate detailed transaction reports in real time for smarter payment insights.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Hosted Checkout {#hosted-checkout}

Offers merchants a secure, seamless global gateway with built-in checkout to boost customer trust and transaction success.
Learn more security solutions

##### EMV 3-D Secure {#emv-3-d-secure}

Enhance online payment security with EMV 3-D Secure, offering seamless authentication and reduced fraud for cardholders and merchants.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Payment Optimization Platform (POP) {#payment-optimization-platform-pop}

POP uses data to improve authorization messages in real time and help turn financial declines into approvals.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Domestic Schemes {#domestic-schemes}

Enables merchants to offer flexible regional payment options, making it easier for customers to pay the way they prefer.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Tokenization {#tokenization}

Protect card data with Tokenization. Replace sensitive info with secure tokens for safer, streamlined transactions.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Data Insights {#data-insights}

Easily add custom or industry-specific data to each transaction, securely stored and accessible through Merchant Cloud.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Token Authentication Service {#token-authentication-service}

Secure transactions with Token Authentication, verify users using tokenized credentials for fast, safe, and trusted payments.
Learn more security solutions

##### Risk Service Provider Interface {#risk-service-provider-interface}

Integrate risk scoring into your payment flow to detect and reduce fraud in real time.
Learn more value added services

##### Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) {#dynamic-currency-conversion-dcc}

Offer real-time exchange rates, letting payers choose to pay in your currency or their card's currency.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Automatic Billing Updater {#automatic-billing-updater}

Streamlining account lifecycle management for credential-on-file and recurring payments to boost card-not-present authorizations.
Learn more security solutions

##### Risk Decisioning {#risk-decisioning}

Detect and prevent fraud in real time with Brighterion AI. Mastercard' smart solution for secure, scalable transaction risk management.
Learn more value added services

##### Alternate Payment Methods {#alternate-payment-methods}

Accept digital wallets, bank transfers, and local payment options to reach more customers and boost conversions globally.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Installments {#installments}

Enable to let merchants offer flexible payment plans, splitting purchases into scheduled installments at checkout or post-purchase.
Learn more AGENTIC COMMERCE

##### Agent Suite for Merchants {#agent-suite-for-merchants}

Helping merchants turn owned channels into intelligent shopping experiences that build loyalty, deepen engagement, and drive growth.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Agent Pay {#mastercard-agent-pay}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Cloud Commerce {#mastercard-cloud-commerce}

Enable a cloud-based, secure, and low-cost payment acceptance solution by integrating with our API, SDK, deep linking, or by using our white-label application.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Click to Pay {#click-to-pay}

Click to Pay makes online checkout fast, easy, and secure. Store your cards once and pay in just a click from any device or browser.
Learn more Scheme Tokenization

##### Hosted Batch {#hosted-batch}

Enables merchants to process multiple transactions by combining payments, captures and refunds into a single secure batch.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Reporting API {#reporting-api}

Reporting lets you access, download, and automate detailed transaction reports in real time for smarter payment insights.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Hosted Checkout {#hosted-checkout}

Offers merchants a secure, seamless global gateway with built-in checkout to boost customer trust and transaction success.
Learn more security solutions

##### EMV 3-D Secure {#emv-3-d-secure}

Enhance online payment security with EMV 3-D Secure, offering seamless authentication and reduced fraud for cardholders and merchants.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Payment Optimization Platform (POP) {#payment-optimization-platform-pop}

POP uses data to improve authorization messages in real time and help turn financial declines into approvals.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Domestic Schemes {#domestic-schemes}

Enables merchants to offer flexible regional payment options, making it easier for customers to pay the way they prefer.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Tokenization {#tokenization}

Protect card data with Tokenization. Replace sensitive info with secure tokens for safer, streamlined transactions.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Data Insights {#data-insights}

Easily add custom or industry-specific data to each transaction, securely stored and accessible through Merchant Cloud.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Token Authentication Service {#token-authentication-service}

Secure transactions with Token Authentication, verify users using tokenized credentials for fast, safe, and trusted payments.
Learn more security solutions

##### Risk Service Provider Interface {#risk-service-provider-interface}

Integrate risk scoring into your payment flow to detect and reduce fraud in real time.
Learn more value added services

##### Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) {#dynamic-currency-conversion-dcc}

Offer real-time exchange rates, letting payers choose to pay in your currency or their card's currency.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Automatic Billing Updater {#automatic-billing-updater}

Streamlining account lifecycle management for credential-on-file and recurring payments to boost card-not-present authorizations.
Learn more security solutions

##### Risk Decisioning {#risk-decisioning}

Detect and prevent fraud in real time with Brighterion AI. Mastercard' smart solution for secure, scalable transaction risk management.
Learn more value added services

##### Alternate Payment Methods {#alternate-payment-methods}

Accept digital wallets, bank transfers, and local payment options to reach more customers and boost conversions globally.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Installments {#installments}

Enable to let merchants offer flexible payment plans, splitting purchases into scheduled installments at checkout or post-purchase.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Direct Payment {#direct-payment}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more AGENTIC COMMERCE

##### Agent Suite for Merchants {#agent-suite-for-merchants}

Helping merchants turn owned channels into intelligent shopping experiences that build loyalty, deepen engagement, and drive growth.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Agent Pay {#mastercard-agent-pay}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Cloud Commerce {#mastercard-cloud-commerce}

Enable a cloud-based, secure, and low-cost payment acceptance solution by integrating with our API, SDK, deep linking, or by using our white-label application.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Click to Pay {#click-to-pay}

Click to Pay makes online checkout fast, easy, and secure. Store your cards once and pay in just a click from any device or browser.
Learn more Scheme Tokenization

##### Hosted Batch {#hosted-batch}

Enables merchants to process multiple transactions by combining payments, captures and refunds into a single secure batch.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Reporting API {#reporting-api}

Reporting lets you access, download, and automate detailed transaction reports in real time for smarter payment insights.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Hosted Checkout {#hosted-checkout}

Offers merchants a secure, seamless global gateway with built-in checkout to boost customer trust and transaction success.
Learn more security solutions

##### EMV 3-D Secure {#emv-3-d-secure}

Enhance online payment security with EMV 3-D Secure, offering seamless authentication and reduced fraud for cardholders and merchants.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Domestic Schemes {#domestic-schemes}

Enables merchants to offer flexible regional payment options, making it easier for customers to pay the way they prefer.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Tokenization {#tokenization}

Protect card data with Tokenization. Replace sensitive info with secure tokens for safer, streamlined transactions.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Data Insights {#data-insights}

Easily add custom or industry-specific data to each transaction, securely stored and accessible through Merchant Cloud.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Token Authentication Service {#token-authentication-service}

Secure transactions with Token Authentication, verify users using tokenized credentials for fast, safe, and trusted payments.
Learn more security solutions

##### Risk Service Provider Interface {#risk-service-provider-interface}

Integrate risk scoring into your payment flow to detect and reduce fraud in real time.
Learn more value added services

##### Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) {#dynamic-currency-conversion-dcc}

Offer real-time exchange rates, letting payers choose to pay in your currency or their card's currency  
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Automatic Billing Updater {#automatic-billing-updater}

Streamlining account lifecycle management for credential-on-file and recurring payments to boost card-not-present authorizations.
Learn more value added services

##### Alternate Payment Methods {#alternate-payment-methods}

Accept digital wallets, bank transfers, and local payment options to reach more customers and boost conversions globally.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Installments {#installments}

Enable to let merchants offer flexible payment plans, splitting purchases into scheduled installments at checkout or post-purchase.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Direct Payment {#direct-payment}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more AGENTIC COMMERCE

##### Agent Suite for Merchants {#agent-suite-for-merchants}

Helping merchants turn owned channels into intelligent shopping experiences that build loyalty, deepen engagement, and drive growth.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Agent Pay {#mastercard-agent-pay}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Mastercard Cloud Commerce {#mastercard-cloud-commerce}

Enable a cloud-based, secure, and low-cost payment acceptance solution by integrating with our API, SDK, deep linking, or by using our white-label application.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Click to Pay {#click-to-pay}

Click to Pay makes online checkout fast, easy, and secure. Store your cards once and pay in just a click from any device or browser.
Learn more Scheme Tokenization

##### Hosted Batch {#hosted-batch}

Enables merchants to process multiple transactions by combining payments, captures and refunds into a single secure batch.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Reporting API {#reporting-api}

Reporting lets you access, download, and automate detailed transaction reports in real time for smarter payment insights.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Hosted Checkout {#hosted-checkout}

Offers merchants a secure, seamless global gateway with built-in checkout to boost customer trust and transaction success.
Learn more security solutions

##### EMV 3-D Secure {#emv-3-d-secure}

Enhance online payment security with EMV 3-D Secure, offering seamless authentication and reduced fraud for cardholders and merchants.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Payment Optimization Platform (POP) {#payment-optimization-platform-pop}

POP uses data to improve authorization messages in real time and help turn financial declines into approvals.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Domestic Schemes {#domestic-schemes}

Enables merchants to offer flexible regional payment options, making it easier for customers to pay the way they prefer.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Tokenization {#tokenization}

Protect card data with Tokenization. Replace sensitive info with secure tokens for safer, streamlined transactions.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Data Insights {#data-insights}

Easily add custom or industry-specific data to each transaction, securely stored and accessible through Merchant Cloud.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Token Authentication Service {#token-authentication-service}

Secure transactions with Token Authentication, verify users using tokenized credentials for fast, safe, and trusted payments.
Learn more security solutions

##### Risk Service Provider Interface {#risk-service-provider-interface}

Integrate risk scoring into your payment flow to detect and reduce fraud in real time.
Learn more value added services

##### Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) {#dynamic-currency-conversion-dcc}

Offer real-time exchange rates, letting payers choose to pay in your currency or their card's currency.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Automatic Billing Updater {#automatic-billing-updater}

Streamlining account lifecycle management for credential-on-file and recurring payments to boost card-not-present authorizations.
Learn more value added services

##### Alternate Payment Methods {#alternate-payment-methods}

Accept digital wallets, bank transfers, and local payment options to reach more customers and boost conversions globally.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Installments {#installments}

Enable to let merchants offer flexible payment plans, splitting purchases into scheduled installments at checkout or post-purchase.
Learn more Digital \& acceptance

##### Direct Payment {#direct-payment}

Transaction Processing handles your full payment process, letting you manage transactions, pages, and payment details.
Learn more

## Benefits {#benefits}

With Merchant Cloud, we are powering tomorrow's growth by connecting the dots today.
![Simplify payment complexity](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/product/img/thumbs-up-icon.png)

## Simplify payment complexity {#simplify-payment-complexity}

Merchant Cloud enables you to focus on what matters. Our dynamic, modular services are pre-integrated and scalable for your business.
![Connect the ecosystem](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/product/img/dots-icon.png)

## Connect the ecosystem {#connect-the-ecosystem}

Leveraging one of the world's largest networks, Merchant Cloud can connect you to new solutions and partners to help you meet your merchant's needs.
![Global expertise](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/product/img/world-icon.png)

## Global expertise {#global-expertise}

With over 28 years of experience, Merchant Cloud has the industry knowledge and bespoke solutions you need to innovate and future proof your business.
![alt text](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/product/img/shield-icon.png)

## Secure payments {#secure-payments}

Protect your merchant's transactions with Merchant Cloud's cutting-edge services

## Getting Started with Agentic Commerce {#getting-started-with-agentic-commerce}

Merchants and Partners can use these guides to understand where to start today and how to evolve their payment experience as agent‑driven commerce grows.

### New to Agentic Commerce? {#new-to-agentic-commerce}

Understand what agent‑initiated payments are, why they matter, and how AI agents are changing discovery and checkout.
How AI Agents Are Transforming Commerce

### Ready to start with Agentic Commerce? {#ready-to-start-with-agentic-commerce}

Learn how AI agents interact with today's web‑based checkout and the changes that help them complete payments reliably.
Developer Playbook for Agentic Commerce

## Support for merchants in one place. {#support-for-merchants-in-one-place}

By building a robust network of connections and partners, we empower customers worldwide --- shaping what comes next by unlocking what is possible now.
Explore APIs ![alt text](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/product/img/light-squares.svg)

## A single platform solution {#a-single-platform-solution}

Industry-leading commerce solutions on a single, open platform.

###### Acquirers {#acquirers}

Position your brand to succeed

###### Payment service providers {#payment-service-providers}

Connect to new innovative players easily

###### Software vendors {#software-vendors}

Expand into payments easily

###### Enterprise merchants {#enterprise-merchants}

Give consumers seamless, secure payments

###### Payment facilitators {#payment-facilitators}

Navigate challenges and risks as you grow

###### Marketplaces {#marketplaces}

Enter new markets easily

## Why use it {#why-use-it}

#### The ways consumers pay are constantly changing. {#the-ways-consumers-pay-are-constantly-changing}

Merchants constantly need to evolve and enhance the checkout experience. Managing multiple integrations and entering new global geographies can be complex and costly when providing a secure platform that meets consumer demand.

### 8 Billion

### Transactions {#transactions}

Powering commerce to 200+ acquirers in 170+ markets per year

### 35+

### Payment Methods {#payment-methods}

Select the digital solutions that you want

### 20 Billion

### API Calls {#api-calls}

Processing 500k merchants annually with 99.95% availability

### Level 1

### PCI Compliance {#pci-compliance}

For security and compliance, tokenization, authentication.

### Resources {#resources}

Check out some of the most popular ways to build with Merchant Cloud.
Mastercard Gateway

Utilize Mastercard Gateway to enable payments across a variety of channels and sectors

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**Used By** Originating institutions, Transaction initiators (Issuers, Acquirers, Fintechs) **Regions** This API is available in most markets **Supports** ![mastercard card](https://developer.mastercard.com/img/card_mastercard.svg)![visa card](https://developer.mastercard.com/img/card_visa.svg) Cloud Commerce API

Enables channel partners to offer payment acceptance to merchants through Cloud Commerce

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**Used By** Acquirers, Processors, Gateways, Payment Facilitators **Regions** Global **Supports** ![mastercard card](https://developer.mastercard.com/img/card_mastercard.svg)![visa card](https://developer.mastercard.com/img/card_visa.svg)![amex card](https://developer.mastercard.com/img/card_amex.svg)

## Not sure which solution fits the best for you? {#not-sure-which-solution-fits-the-best-for-you}

We are always adapting, anticipating the needs of a changing world and responding in real time. Learn more about our solutions, schedule a demo, or get pricing.
Contact us ![alt text](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/product/img/user-sitting.svg)

## How our partners use Merchant Cloud {#how-our-partners-use-merchant-cloud}

![transport_for_nsw_logo](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/uploads/transport_for_nsw_logo.svg)

### Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) Sydney Opal Payment System {#transport-for-new-south-wales-tfnsw-sydney-opal-payment-system}

TfNSW partnered with Mastercard to enable contactless payments across Sydney's transit network
Learn more ![case_study_tsogatec](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/merchant-cloud/uploads/case_study_tsogatec.svg)

### Tsogatec's digitized payments make life easier {#tsogatecs-digitized-payments-make-life-easier}

Mastercard partners with Tsogatec to drive financial inclusion and expand access to digital payments for underserved communities  
Learn more
