diff --git a/samples/boards/96boards/argonkey/index.rst b/samples/boards/96boards/argonkey/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2713379253dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/96boards/argonkey/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _argonkey-samples:
+
+Argonkey Samples
+################
+
+.. toctree::
+   :maxdepth: 1
+   :glob:
+
+   */*
diff --git a/samples/boards/96boards/index.rst b/samples/boards/96boards/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0a024b7cf278
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/96boards/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _96boards_samples:
+
+96Boards
+========
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   */*
diff --git a/samples/boards/bbc/index.rst b/samples/boards/bbc/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..73d1dc1adba1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/bbc/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+.. _bbc_samples:
+
+BBC
+===
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :maxdepth: 1
+   :glob:
+
+   */*
diff --git a/samples/boards/boards.rst b/samples/boards/boards.rst
index 146a59fe0874..c5433a6a9feb 100644
--- a/samples/boards/boards.rst
+++ b/samples/boards/boards.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ Board-specific samples
 ######################
 
 .. toctree::
-   :maxdepth: 1
+   :titlesonly:
+   :maxdepth: 2
    :glob:
 
-   **/*
+   */*
diff --git a/samples/boards/enjoydigital/index.rst b/samples/boards/enjoydigital/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9b75eca52e16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/enjoydigital/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _enjoydigital_samples:
+
+EnjoyDigital
+============
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/espressif/index.rst b/samples/boards/espressif/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..525e8e831a98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/espressif/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _espressif_samples:
+
+Espressif
+=========
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/google/index.rst b/samples/boards/google/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ba16924e063e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/google/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _google_samples:
+
+Google
+======
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/intel/index.rst b/samples/boards/intel/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..737134a55296
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/intel/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _intel_samples:
+
+Intel
+=====
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/microchip/index.rst b/samples/boards/microchip/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..85e4926721ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/microchip/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _microchip_samples:
+
+Microchip
+=========
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/nordic/index.rst b/samples/boards/nordic/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..01d449504392
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/nordic/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _nordic_samples:
+
+Nordic Semiconductor
+====================
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/nxp/index.rst b/samples/boards/nxp/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..318bc81e0bb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/nxp/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _nxp_samples:
+
+NXP
+===
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/phytec/index.rst b/samples/boards/phytec/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..81f1d5f2f387
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/phytec/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _phytec_samples:
+
+PHYTEC
+======
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/quicklogic/index.rst b/samples/boards/quicklogic/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9de957464e27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/quicklogic/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _quicklogic_samples:
+
+QuickLogic Corp.
+================
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/st/index.rst b/samples/boards/st/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..06ccf192ab6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/st/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _st_samples:
+
+STMicroelectronics
+==================
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*
diff --git a/samples/boards/ti/index.rst b/samples/boards/ti/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ad970714f408
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/boards/ti/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.. _ti_samples:
+
+Texas Instruments
+=================
+
+.. toctree::
+   :titlesonly:
+   :glob:
+
+   **/*