You might see that the Dropbox Community team have been busy working on some major updates to the Community itself! So, here is some info on what’s changed, what’s staying the same and what you can expect from the Dropbox Community overall.
Why Dropbox web interface allows only to create folders?
Most of other cloud storages allow to create simple files (text, link, markdown) via web browser, and some alsow allow to create office file...
Let's aggregate the votes from all the times this has been suggested. It'll take a while to dig them out, but for a start, here's this 7-page request from 2015 with 114 votes: