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I have a mini API that is only for an app I have built. The API service is on a separate domain to my app. I make jsonp calls to it and receive json in return.
Therefore I only want my app to be able to access it. Can I just list a series of IP addresses for my app and allow them? Is there a better way to stop requests from anyone else to my API?
The best way to implement IP-based filtering would be at the web-server level. Here’s a brief introduction to access control with Apache. If that happens to be your web-server.