They are, but we don’t have a way to upload databases to the root folder either, so I don’t think this has been a popular option either.
This sounds like it could be a case of the editor getting out of sync with the filesystem. Check if running refresh in the terminal brings the editor up to date with the changes made outside the editor.
Experience report: building an administrative connection to Glitch I’ve posted some info on the various techniques available for us to transfer data to a project. I wrote up an tool based on the findings. You can get that here Releases · wh0/snail-cli · GitHub if you want to try it out. Take a look at snail pipe --help and snail rsync --help in particular.