diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2153ae948..e13732000 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
         <p align="center">Call all LLM APIs using the OpenAI format [Bedrock, Huggingface, VertexAI, TogetherAI, Azure, OpenAI, Groq etc.]
         <br>
     </p>
-<h4 align="center"><a href="https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/simple_proxy" target="_blank">LiteLLM Proxy Server</a> | <a href="https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/hosted" target="_blank"> Hosted Proxy (Preview)</a> | <a href="https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/enterprise"target="_blank">Enterprise Tier</a></h4>
+<h4 align="center"><a href="https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/simple_proxy" target="_blank">LiteLLM Proxy Server (LLM Gateway)</a> | <a href="https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/hosted" target="_blank"> Hosted Proxy (Preview)</a> | <a href="https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/enterprise"target="_blank">Enterprise Tier</a></h4>
 <h4 align="center">
     <a href="https://pypi.org/project/litellm/" target="_blank">
         <img src="https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/litellm.svg" alt="PyPI Version">
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ LiteLLM manages:
 - Translate inputs to provider's `completion`, `embedding`, and `image_generation` endpoints
 - [Consistent output](https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/completion/output), text responses will always be available at `['choices'][0]['message']['content']`
 - Retry/fallback logic across multiple deployments (e.g. Azure/OpenAI) - [Router](https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/routing)
-- Set Budgets & Rate limits per project, api key, model [LiteLLM Proxy Server](https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/simple_proxy)
+- Set Budgets & Rate limits per project, api key, model [LiteLLM Proxy Server (LLM Gateway)](https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/simple_proxy)
 
-[**Jump to OpenAI Proxy Docs**](https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm?tab=readme-ov-file#openai-proxy---docs) <br>
+[**Jump to LiteLLM Proxy (LLM Gateway) Docs**](https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm?tab=readme-ov-file#openai-proxy---docs) <br>
 [**Jump to Supported LLM Providers**](https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm?tab=readme-ov-file#supported-providers-docs)
 
 🚨 **Stable Release:** Use docker images with the `-stable` tag. These have undergone 12 hour load tests, before being published. 
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ litellm.success_callback = ["lunary", "langfuse", "athina", "helicone"] # log in
 response = completion(model="gpt-3.5-turbo", messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hi 👋 - i'm openai"}])
 ```
 
-# OpenAI Proxy - ([Docs](https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/simple_proxy))
+# LiteLLM Proxy Server (LLM Gateway) - ([Docs](https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/simple_proxy))
 
 Track spend + Load Balance across multiple projects