diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f3c7ce9..c51ce8a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-# Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor
+# Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter
-The aim of the Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor package is to provide export functions allowing
+The aim of the Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter package is to provide export functions allowing
users to deploy established error-robust quantum control protocols from the
open literature and defined in Q-CTRL Open Controls on IBM Quantum hardware.
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ Anyone interested in quantum control is welcome to contribute to this project.
## Installation
-Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor can be installed through `pip` or from source. We recommend
+Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter can be installed through `pip` or from source. We recommend
the `pip` distribution to get the most recent stable release. If you want the
latest features then install from source.
### Requirements
-To use Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor you will need an installation of Python. We
+To use Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter you will need an installation of Python. We
recommend using the [Anaconda](https://www.anaconda.com/) distribution of
Python. Anaconda includes standard numerical and scientific Python packages
which are optimally compiled for your machine. Follow the [Anaconda
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jupyter notebook editor](https://jupyter.org/install) on its own.
### Using PyPi
-Use `pip` to install the latest version of Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor.
+Use `pip` to install the latest version of Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter.
```shell
pip install qctrl-qiskit
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 40fc5da..604a1a8 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor
+Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter
=====================
-The aim of the Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor package is to provide export functions allowing
+The aim of the Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter package is to provide export functions allowing
users to deploy established error-robust quantum control protocols from the
open literature and defined in Q-CTRL Open Controls on IBM Quantum hardware.
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ Table of Contents
Installation
------------
-Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor can be installed through ``pip`` or from source. We recommend
+Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter can be installed through ``pip`` or from source. We recommend
the ``pip`` distribution to get the most recent stable release. If you want the
latest features then install from source.
Requirements
^^^^^^^^^^^^
-To use Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor you will need an installation of Python. We
+To use Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter you will need an installation of Python. We
recommend using the `Anaconda `_ distribution of
Python. Anaconda includes standard numerical and scientific Python packages
which are optimally compiled for your machine. Follow the `Anaconda
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jupyter notebook editor `_ on its own.
Using PyPi
^^^^^^^^^^
-Use ``pip`` to install the latest version of Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor.
+Use ``pip`` to install the latest version of Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter.
.. code-block:: shell
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index a3dcbc4..9b7f8c8 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
-Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor
+Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter
=====================
-Aim of the Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor package is to provide easy to use export functions
+Aim of the Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter package is to provide easy to use export functions
allowing users to deploy the quantum controls techniques, define in Q-CTRL Open
Controls, on IBMQ quantum hardware.
Installation
------------
-Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor can be install through ``pip`` or from source. We recommend
+Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter can be install through ``pip`` or from source. We recommend
the ``pip`` distribution to get the most recent stable release. If you want the
latest features then install from source.
Requirements
^^^^^^^^^^^^
-To use Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor you will need an installation of Python. We
+To use Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter you will need an installation of Python. We
recommend using the `Anaconda `_ distribution of
Python. Anaconda includes standard numerical and scientific Python packages
which are optimally compiled for your machine. Follow the `Anaconda
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jupyter notebook editor `_ on its own.
Using PyPi
^^^^^^^^^^
-Use ``pip`` to install the latest version of Q-CTRL Qiskit Adaptor.
+Use ``pip`` to install the latest version of Q-CTRL Qiskit Adapter.
.. code-block:: shell