Thank you for your interest in becoming a beta tester for new ORCID functionality. We are retired our beta testers program. Follow the ORCID blog and API users list for new features available for testing on the ORCID API!

Beta testers previously gained access to new functionality earlier than others in exchange for providing feedback to the ORCID development team. Our Beta testers have been instrumental in ensuring that the functionality delivered is useful and of high quality. 

• Past programs:
  • Member Support Center was announced on 19 Feb 2015.
  • The New ORCID Record Interface was announced on 12 Dec 2014.
  • The Enhanced Public API was announced on 5 Dec 2014.
  • Trusted Individuals (account delegates) were announced on 11 Nov 2014.
• Other Programs
  • Peer Review Early Adopter Program (June 2015)