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Does Google Cloud Platform
code as Tech or Software?

Know exactly how your credit card will categorize a purchase at Google Cloud Platform — before you tap.

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MCC Code
7372
Category
Computer Programming, Data Processing
Reward Category
Software
Confirmed by
PreSwipe team
Cloud services coded as data processing, not tech retail or software
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Frequently asked questions
What MCC code does Google Cloud Platform use?
Google Cloud Platform uses MCC 7372 — Computer Programming, Data Processing. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to Google Cloud Platform by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does Google Cloud Platform count as computer programming, data processing for credit card rewards?
Google Cloud Platform does not code as you might expect. It uses MCC 7372 (Computer Programming, Data Processing), which may not trigger the bonus category you're hoping for. Always check your card's terms.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at Google Cloud Platform?
The best card depends on how Google Cloud Platform codes. Since it uses MCC 7372 (Computer Programming, Data Processing), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.