doc: matter: Add Matter Quick Start to Matter docs

ArekBalysNordic · nordicjm · commit 2d15ae1e1bd9 · 2025-10-30T09:00:33.000Z
- Updated Samples' README files.
- Updated Release Notes.

Signed-off-by: Arkadiusz Balys &lt;arkadiusz.balys@nordicsemi.no&gt;
diff --git a/applications/matter_weather_station/README.rst b/applications/matter_weather_station/README.rst
@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@ The application supports over-the-air (OTA) :term:`Device Firmware Update (DFU)`
 In both cases, the MCUboot secure bootloader is used to apply the new firmware image.
 For information about how to upgrade the device firmware using a PC or a mobile, see the :ref:`matter_weather_station_app_dfu` section.
 
+Testing with the Matter Quick Start app
+=======================================
+
+.. |sample_type| replace:: application
+
+.. include:: /includes/matter_quick_start.txt
+
 .. _matter_weather_station_network_mode:
 
 Remote testing in a network
diff --git a/doc/nrf/includes/matter_quick_start.txt b/doc/nrf/includes/matter_quick_start.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+The |sample_type| is available in the `Matter Quick Start app`_ desktop application.
+Use this app to enable fast and easy evaluation of the |sample_type| without a need of compiling it or setting the development environment thanks to the pre-compiled hex files.
+After flashing, follow the step-by-step instructions to commission the |sample_type| to the Matter network and interact with commercial ecosystems.
+
+Download the Matter Quick Start app though the `nRF Connect for Desktop`_ .
diff --git a/doc/nrf/releases_and_maturity/releases/release-notes-changelog.rst b/doc/nrf/releases_and_maturity/releases/release-notes-changelog.rst
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ Matter
   See :ref:`ug_matter_platform_and_dmp`.
 * Updated to using the :kconfig:option:`CONFIG_PICOLIBC` Kconfig option as the C library instead of :kconfig:option:`CONFIG_NEWLIB_LIBC`, in compliance with Zephyr requirements.
 * Removed the ``CONFIG_CHIP_SPI_NOR`` and ``CONFIG_CHIP_QSPI_NOR`` Kconfig options.
+* Released the `Matter Quick Start app`_ v1.0.0 as part of nRF Connect for Desktop.
 
 Matter fork
 +++++++++++
diff --git a/samples/matter/contact_sensor/README.rst b/samples/matter/contact_sensor/README.rst
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ You can test the device remotely over a Thread network, which requires more devi
 The remote control testing requires a Matter controller that you can configure either on a PC or a mobile device.
 You can enable both methods after :ref:`building and running the sample <matter_contact_sensor_sample_remote_control>`.
 
+Testing with the Matter Quick Start app
+=======================================
+
+.. |sample_type| replace:: sample
+
+.. include:: /includes/matter_quick_start.txt
+
 .. _matter_contact_sensor_sample_lit:
 
 ICD LIT device type
diff --git a/samples/matter/light_bulb/README.rst b/samples/matter/light_bulb/README.rst
@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ You can test it in the following ways:
 The remote control testing requires a Matter controller that you can configure either on a PC or a mobile device (for remote testing in a network).
 You can enable both methods after :ref:`building and running the sample <matter_light_bulb_sample_remote_control>`.
 
+Testing with the Matter Quick Start app
+=======================================
+
+.. |sample_type| replace:: sample
+
+.. include:: /includes/matter_quick_start.txt
+
 .. _matter_light_bulb_network_mode:
 
 Remote testing in a network
diff --git a/samples/matter/lock/README.rst b/samples/matter/lock/README.rst
@@ -58,6 +58,13 @@ You can test it in the following ways:
 
 You can enable both methods after :ref:`building and running the sample <matter_lock_sample_remote_control>`.
 
+Testing with the Matter Quick Start app
+=======================================
+
+.. |sample_type| replace:: sample
+
+.. include:: /includes/matter_quick_start.txt
+
 .. _matter_lock_sample_network_mode:
 
 Remote testing in a network
diff --git a/samples/matter/temperature_sensor/README.rst b/samples/matter/temperature_sensor/README.rst
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ You can test the device remotely over a Thread network, which requires more devi
 The remote control testing requires a Matter controller that you can configure either on a PC or a mobile device.
 You can enable both methods after :ref:`building and running the sample <matter_temperature_sensor_sample_remote_control>`.
 
+Testing with the Matter Quick Start app
+=======================================
+
+.. |sample_type| replace:: sample
+
+.. include:: /includes/matter_quick_start.txt
+
 .. _matter_temperature_sensor_sample_lit:
 
 ICD LIT device type
