# Getting Started with ACE
Source: https://docs.chain.link/ace/getting-started


## Get Access to ACE

Chainlink ACE is currently in **private beta**. To request access, schedule a demo, or learn more, [contact us](https://chain.link/contact).

Once access is granted, you will be able to:

- Configure programmable compliance policies on your smart contracts using the **Policy Manager**
- Manage cross-chain identities and credentials using the **Identity Manager**
- Query onchain compliance state and transaction history using the **Reporting Manager**

For an overview of ACE and its capabilities, see the [Overview](/ace) page and explore the [Core Concepts](/ace/concepts/architecture) section.