by matthewordie 5 (4 reviews)

Buckets

Name: Buckets
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Author: matthewordie

A widgets alternative that lets you place content anywhere easily.

Buckets ranks #9,293 among WordPress.org plugins with 400+ active installations, is #1,275 of 8,566 in the Customization category, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Sep 28, 2017. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.8 (Current: 7.1.1)

vtrunk Current Version vtrunk

Updated 8 years ago Last Update on 28 Sep, 2017

Refreshed 12 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#1,275 of 8,566 in Customization Top 25% by installs No update in over a year

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#9,293

-6 this week

Active Installs

400+

-22.6%

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Downloads

17.5K

+2 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

100%

Review 5 out of 5

5 (4 reviews)

Next Milestone 500

Total Progress 93%

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0

4 reviews

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Sep 22, 2025 UNPATCHED

Buckets [buckets] <= 0.3.9 (unfixed)

CVE-2025-57996 · No fix released
Mar 28, 2013

Buckets [buckets] < 0.1.9.3

CVE-2013-1808 · Fixed in v0.1.9.3

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Plugin Details

Version: trunk
Last Updated: Sep 28, 2017
Requires WP: 3.0+
Tested Up To: 4.8
PHP Version: N/A
Author: matthewordie

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 4
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

acf advanced custom fields buckets custom widgets

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress developers who want an alternative to the standard widgets system, especially those building sites for clients. It solves the problem of widgets not migrating properly and lacking full control over simple customization.