diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6da3ee1d9..e7bc81249 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -208,6 +208,21 @@ result = md.convert("example.jpg")
 print(result.text_content)
 ```
 
+Any OpenAI-compatible client works. For example, to use [MiniMax](https://www.minimaxi.com):
+
+```python
+from markitdown import MarkItDown
+from openai import OpenAI
+
+client = OpenAI(
+    api_key="YOUR_MINIMAX_API_KEY",
+    base_url="https://api.minimax.io/v1",
+)
+md = MarkItDown(llm_client=client, llm_model="MiniMax-M2.7")
+result = md.convert("example.jpg")
+print(result.text_content)
+```
+
 ### Docker
 
 ```sh
diff --git a/packages/markitdown-ocr/README.md b/packages/markitdown-ocr/README.md
index d0883db4a..52612cb32 100644
--- a/packages/markitdown-ocr/README.md
+++ b/packages/markitdown-ocr/README.md
@@ -83,6 +83,21 @@ md = MarkItDown(
 )
 ```
 
+Or with [MiniMax](https://www.minimaxi.com):
+
+```python
+from openai import OpenAI
+
+md = MarkItDown(
+    enable_plugins=True,
+    llm_client=OpenAI(
+        api_key="YOUR_MINIMAX_API_KEY",
+        base_url="https://api.minimax.io/v1",
+    ),
+    llm_model="MiniMax-M2.7",
+)
+```
+
 ## How It Works
 
 When `MarkItDown(enable_plugins=True, llm_client=..., llm_model=...)` is called: